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Trump wants to put Washington DC under full federal control. Here’s why he probably can’t

Congress would need to repeal the Home Rule Act for it to happen

The Independent UK

Trump says crime in Washington DC is ‘out of control’. The stats suggest otherwise

President insists capital in need of ‘liberation’ from ‘violent gangs and bloodthirsty criminals, roving mobs of wild youth, drugged-out maniacs and homeless people’ but data says no such problem exists

The Independent UK

TV Spy — Peacemaker, Invasion, and all the US dramas you can watch on UK services: August 16-22

There are loads of great US dramas you can watch in the UK this week.

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Trump’s federal forces are ‘hitting the streets’ of DC while critics claim takeover is attempted distraction from the ‘Epstein files’

‘He needs to get his base talking and thinking about something besides his refusal to open up the Epstein files because he's mixed up in them,’ former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said.

The Independent UK

‘Hyperbolic and false’: Trump’s portrayal of crime in Washington DC has little to do with facts

Just as with Los Angeles in June, Trump’s claims about DC are rooted in false and misleading claims about crime and homelessness, experts say

The Guardian - US

‘Red meat to throw to his base’: DC residents on Trump’s police takeover

On the streets of Washington, people were concerned by the president’s plans – but others said it would improve safety

The Guardian - US

I Just Found Out Hugh Jackman Once Auditioned For Miss Congeniality, And It Did Not Go Well

It happens to even the best actors.

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Your webcam could be hacked and hijacked into malware attacks - researchers warn Lenovo devices specifically at risk

What if your webcam turns on you and starts downloading malware?

TechRadar

President Trump To Activate National Guard In Washington, D.C.

President Trump's plan to address crime in D.C. includes federal agents and potential National Guard deployment.

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Trump Deploys National Guard To Tackle Washington Crime

US President Donald Trump said Monday he will deploy military and federal law enforcement in Washington as he seeks to curb violent crime in the nation's capital.

International Business Times

Trump says he's placing Washington police under federal control and deploying the National Guard

President Donald Trump says he’s placing the Washington, D

The Independent UK

Massachusetts sheriff charged with extortion over $50,000 stock deal with cannabis company

FBI arrested Suffolk county sheriff for allegedly threatening to revoke his office’s partnership with the retailer unless it agreed to the deal

The Guardian - US

Trump stirs far-right rage despite FBI deprioritizing extremist threat

Experts say white supremacists have benefited from president’s policies but anger remains among neo-Nazis

The Guardian - US

DC news: Trump says use of National Guard will serve as ‘beacon’ for NYC and LA in meandering Kennedy Center speech

President Donald Trump is set to host the Kennedy Center Honors in December

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JD Vance unwittingly sparks new wave of calls to release the Epstein files in Fox interview

VP’s attempt to shift narrative away from disgraced financier only succeeds in attracting further attention

Benzinga

Trump Sends FBI Agents On Overnight Patrols In Washington: High-Traffic Areas, Hotspots To Be In Focus

FBI agents will be sent on night patrols in the nation's capital after President Donald Trump threatened to federalize the District of Columbia.

The Independent UK

FBI sending 120 agents into DC streets as Trump targets carjacking and crime in capital

As DC is not a state, federal authorities can exert more control over the city even as residents and local elected leaders protest

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Journalist Reveals Overlooked Detail That Could Solve The Amy Bradley Cruise Ship Mystery

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The Independent UK

‘Texas law does not apply in Illinois’: Gov. JB Pritzker draws line in sand as FBI ‘hunts down’ runway Democrats

Illinois, New York among Democratic states threatening counter-measures over Texas redistricting

The Guardian - US

Texas redistricting fight with Democrats ‘could last years’, threatens Greg Abbott

Governor warns lawmakers who left to foil redistricting plan that he could call special session to extend battle

The Guardian - US

Trump promised to be a dictator on day one. We’re now past day 200

Donald Trump’s second term has seen a sustained assault on democratic institutions – political, judicial, media, cultural, academic – that appears to be only accelerating

Latin Times

Crime Rates Fell Across Every Major Category in 2024, FBI Report Shows

Violent and property crimes declined across the United States in 2024, according to new FBI data

The Guardian - UK

FBI and NSPCC alarmed at ‘shocking’ rise in online sextortion of children

Snapchat logged about 20,000 cases last year of adults grooming children online, more than other social media platforms combined

The Independent UK

Georgia gunman who killed a police officer and targeted the CDC was fixated on the Covid-19 vaccine, reports reveal

DeKalb County Police Officer David Rose, a father and husband, was killed in the shooting

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Netflix has racked up 23 No. 1 movies in 2025 so far — here are the 5 worth watching

More than 20 movies have claimed the Netflix No. 1 spot in 2025 so far, and I'm picking out the 5 that you need to stream right now.

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