Trump threatens to ‘take back’ DC if democratic socialist is elected as mayor
Summary
President Donald Trump said the federal government might take control of Washington, D.C., if a democratic socialist candidate wins the mayoral race. He expressed dislike for the possibility and suggested running the city under federal authority.Key Facts
- President Trump made the comment on Thursday.
- He warned about a democratic socialist candidate potentially becoming mayor of Washington, D.C.
- Trump used the phrase “take back Washington” to describe federal government intervention.
- The current mayor, Muriel Bowser, is leaving office.
- Trump suggested the city could be run on a federal basis instead of local control.
- The statement responded to a question about the mayoral race outcome.
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