DC Council Alters Progressive Bill Titles To Evade Scrutiny From Trump, Congress

The D.C. Council quietly altered the titles of progressive bills in hopes of evading scrutiny from President-elect Donald Trump and the incoming Republican-controlled Congress, the Washington Post reported.

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National Media Finally Notice DC Crime Wave After Biden Granddaughter Marginally Involved in 863rd Carjacking Incident of 2023

Naomi Biden, the legitimate daughter of Hunter Biden and granddaughter of President Joe Biden, was (sort of) involved in a thwarted carjacking attempt on Sunday in Washington, D.C.

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DC's City Council Slashed Police Funding. Now, Its Members Want More Cops as Shootings Plague City.

Washington, D.C.'s city council in the summer of 2020 voted to slash millions from the police budget. Now, as homicides surge in the nation's capital, liberal council members want more cops.

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House passes legislation to block DC’s anti-cop law

Fourteen Democrats voted with Republicans

DC Police Reach Historic Staffing Low

Washington, D.C.'s police force is facing its most drastic staffing shortage in half a century as homicides and other crimes are on the rise, according to the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD).

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Most People Arrested in DC Don't Get Charged, Data Reveal

Two-thirds of people arrested in Washington, D.C., never receive criminal charges, according to the most recent data from the U.S. Attorney's Office.

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Senate Passes Legislation To Block DC’s New Crime Law, Heads To Biden’s Desk For Signature

'I'll sign it'

Spotted in DC: An Attempted Carjacking Within Sight of Left-Wing Mob Demanding Reduced Penalties for Carjacking

A Washington, D.C., police officer on Wednesday narrowly thwarted an attempted carjacking at Union Station, where dozens of left-wing activists were protesting in favor of dramatically reduced penalties for carjacking and other crimes.

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Hakeem Jeffries Sides With Biden Over 'Rip Roarin Pissed' Members

House Democrats are "rip roarin' pissed" at President Joe Biden after he flipped his stance to support a Republican bill blocking changes to Washington, D.C.'s criminal code. That didn't stop the Democrats' new leader, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (N.Y.), from defending Biden's about-face.

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DC Withdraws Controversial Crime Bill After Biden Says He'd Kill It

The Washington, D.C., city council chairman announced Monday that the city would withdraw a controversial criminal code revision that would reduce penalties for offenses including illegal gun possession and carjacking. The council retreated from the reform days after President Joe Biden said if Congress passed a resolution overturning D.C.'s legislation he would sign it.

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