POLITICSWASHINGTON CITY PAPER
The Needle: Trump Threatens to Take Over D.C. Again, His Cage Fight Cost $60 Million, He Is Frustrated With Everyone, U.S. Is Only Admitting White Refugees, and a U.S. Citizen Is Detained Without Explanation
President Donald Trump threatened to use the Home Rule Act to take over Washington D.C. if Janeese Lewis George is elected mayor, citing concerns over democratic socialist values. A Trump birthday event, a cage fight, cost $60 million and involved significant federal resources. The U.S. has admitted only white refugees for six months, and a U.S. citizen was detained by immigration authorities in Maryland without explanation.
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