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D.C. residents express concern over crime crackdown. And, Ford invests big in EVs

D.C. residents express concern over crime crackdown. And, Ford invests big in EVs

Summary

The article discusses two main topics: President Trump's plans to use the National Guard and Metropolitan Police to address crime and homelessness in Washington, D.C., and Ford Motor Company's investment in producing more affordable electric vehicles (EVs) at their Kentucky plant, highlighting a new electric truck.

Key Facts

  • President Trump plans to use the National Guard and local police in Washington, D.C., to address crime and homelessness.
  • Crime in D.C. is currently at a 30-year low.
  • Trump aims to remove people without housing from the city, which raises concerns among residents.
  • Ford plans to update its Louisville Assembly Plant in Kentucky to produce more affordable electric vehicles.
  • Ford's new electric truck is expected to be priced at $30,000, which is $20,000 less than many other electric trucks.
  • Ford sees the production of affordable EVs as crucial to remaining competitive globally, especially with competition from Chinese automakers.
  • This marks a significant investment by Ford as it shifts focus from traditional vehicles to electric ones.
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