Claiming the city needs to be “liberated,” Trump is taking over the D.C. police and deploying the National Guard. Here are the latest updates.

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In recent days, President Donald Trump has ramped up his rhetoric against a familiar foe, denouncing Washington, D.C. as one of the most dangerous cities in the world. Now he says he’s ordering a federal takeover of law enforcement in the nation’s capital, which he claims he will “liberate.” Here are the latest developments.

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