Hegseth Refuses to Answer Key Question About Trump’s D.C. Takeover

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The secretary of defense won’t confirm the time limits on Donald Trump’s capital takeover. The president activated 800 National Guard members to Washington Monday. He also federalized the Metropolitan Police Department to rid the country’s capital of homeless people and to handle a nonexistent uptick in crime. To do so, Trump declared a “public safety emergency,” emphasizing Washington’s supposedly startling rise in crime while citing inflammatory statistics from 2023 instead of 2025. Trump’s

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