President Trump deploys National Guard in D.C., aiming to reduce crime and gain police control.

President Trump has ordered hundreds of National Guard troops to deploy in Washington, D.C., as part of a crackdown on crime, vowing to "take our capital back." Despite protests from some residents and statistics showing a decline in violent offenses, Trump visited the deployed troops and claimed they would "stay here for a while" to make the city "absolutely perfect." The deployment has sparked mixed reactions, with some residents welcoming the crackdown and others seeing it as unnecessary. Additionally, Trump has sought to take control of the local police department.