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What Trump’s DC Takeover is Really About

What Trump’s DC Takeover is Really About

Update: 2025-08-17
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As President Donald Trump’s takeover of Washington, DC law enforcement continues, some critics are questioning just how much safer it will make the streets – and whether the tactics will soon be replicated in other cities. We hear from an expert who believes there may be other motivations behind Trump’s unprecedented actions in the capital. 


Guest: Trevor Gardner, Professor of Law, Washington University in St. Louis


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Host: David Rind 


Producer: Paola Ortiz 


Senior Producer: Faiz Jamil 


Showrunner: Felicia Patinkin

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What Trump’s DC Takeover is Really About

What Trump’s DC Takeover is Really About

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