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Bowser Defends D.C. Autonomy Amid Federal Surge | Salt Lake City News
Mayor Muriel Bowser is sounding the alarm over federal immigration enforcement and out-of-state National Guard deployments in D.C., calling them “problematic” as the city marks one year since a major federal law enforcement surge began. She’s pushing for full local control, arguing that D.C. residents — like all Americans — deserve Home Rule and accountability. Despite the federal intervention, which drew national attention to the District’s lack of statehood, crime has dropped sharply, with homicides falling significantly. Bowser credits D.C.’s own response — including launching an Emergency…
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