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chairman Donald Trump On Tuesday, reporters told that he believes that the crime would be a major focus in the mid -term elections of 2026, a subject that he has hit a heavy hit to support his controversial “Federalization” Washington, DC in recent times to support his controversial “federalization” push.
Speaking at a cabinet meeting at the White House on Tuesday, Trump was asked about him Push “federal” The capital of the country by implementing the DC Home Rule Act to deploy hundreds of DC National Guard soldiers across the city-one effort they have suggested on more than one opportunity, should be adopted by some Democrat-based cities including Chicago.
Regarding the mid -term elections of 2026, Trump said, “I think crime is going to be a big thing.” The rest of his reply was unclear – if there is hyperbolic and lack of nuances.
“Republican is the party that wants to stop crime,” he said. “We are against crime.”
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National Guard soldiers were stationed at the union station at Washington, DC, as passengers and tourists arrived on August 20, 2025. (Fox News Digital/Emma Woodhead)
“Crimes like Democrats,” Trump continued, without providing any more clarification.
Trump’s comment appears to be focused on Chicago and other Democrat -based American cities, where Trump has recently threatened to deploy the national guards to “clean” cities.
What, in fact, he can do so, remains an open question – and one that experts suggested can invite a litni of issues and legal challenges.
President Donald Trump speaks on Thursday, August 21, 2025 with members of Law Enforcement and National Guard Soldiers in Washington, DC (Jacqueline Martin/AP Photo)
“It is difficult to assume what has been completed in 12 days,” Trump told reporters of the last 12 days of his federalization.
Trump then moved to other issues, which he suggested that the democrats were weak, including the rights of border security, transgender individuals, and examples of specific sports included “men playing men” before coming to examples of specific sports.
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National Guard Troops, who took rifles, patrolled a nightlife district in Washington, DC on August 23, 2025 as part of the crime of the Trump administration. (Craig Hudson for Washington Post through Getty Image)
Trump’s remarks took place amid the ongoing rescue of his DC’s “federalization”, which began 12 days ago and temporarily involved in control over the police force of the city, and deployed National Guard soldiers across the country’s capital.
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The President told reporters on the success of his efforts on Tuesday, “If I was a democrat – the Governor or the Mayor or anyone – I will call President Trump and say,” President Trump, we need your help. We saw what you have done in DC in a period of 12 days “
“It’s 12 days. We have not even started. It is going to be very safe. It will be the safest place on Earth,” he said.
