Trump: Federalize D.C. and prosecute teens as adults
Ana Maria Rus
Aug. 5 (UPI) -- Washington, D.C., would become a federal district and prosecute teens as adults if crime in the nation's capital does not recede soon, President Donald Trump said on Tuesday. Youths and gangs in the capital are randomly targeting people for violent crimes due to a lack of law enforcement, Trump said in a Truth Social post. "Crime in Washington, D.C., is totally out of control," Trump said. "Local 'youths' and gang members ... are randomly attacking, mugging, maiming and shooting
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