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DC Mayor Bowser changes her tone on Trump as crackdown ramps up

After Donald Trump won the presidential election, Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser flew to Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate to ...

DC Mayor Bowser walks delicate line with Trump, reflecting the city’s precarious position

This time around, Bowser took a different tact from the start. She flew to Florida to meet with Trump at Mar-a-Lago after he ...

DC Mayor Muriel Bowser backtracks on support for Trump’s National Guard deployment, labels it an ‘authoritarian push’

The Democratic mayor reversed her tone towards Trump’s mobilization of the National Guard to combat crime in her city.

Trump taking control of DC police to stamp out crime; Mayor Bowser says crime is down

President Donald Trump promised Monday a dramatic crackdown on crime and homelessness in Washington, D.C., announcing he will ...

Bowser seeks to reassure DC residents amid federal police takeover

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) wrote a letter to local residents Friday seeking to quell anxiety over the Trump administration’s federal takeover of Washington’s law enforcement. Under a ...

Mayor Bowser Skips Town For Martha’s Vineyard While Trump Cleans Up DC

Democratic Washington, D. C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has left the district for Martha’s Vineyard as President Donald Trump ...

Bowser suggests Trump’s view of DC crime stems from ‘COVID era’

Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser said Monday it is true that the city underwent a “crime spike” following the COVID-19 ...

Could President Trump federalize DC? GOP pushes Bowser Act amid crime claims

Republicans are pushing the Bowser Act to revoke D.C. autonomy as President Trump hints at federal control over cities.

DC Mayor Bowser pushes back against Trump’s narrative on crime in the nation’s capital

"Any comparison to a war-torn country is hyperbolic and false," said Mayor Bowser amid Trump's escalation in rhetoric against ...