Trump says he intends to extend the takeover of D.C. police
Way Too Early with Ali Vitali
MS NOW, Ali Vitali
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🗓️ 14 August 2025
⏱️ 37 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I think we may get very well some Democrat support, but I hope so. |
| 0:04.4 | But even if we don't, we have the majority, so we're going to vote it in as Republicans, |
| 0:08.2 | and we're going to do something. |
| 0:09.7 | And that's going to serve as a beacon for New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, and other places all over the country. |
| 0:16.3 | This whole, our whole country is going to be so different and so great. |
| 0:21.9 | It's going to be clean and safe and beautiful. |
| 0:24.4 | And people are going to love our flag more than they've ever loved it. |
| 0:28.1 | And we're going to do a great job. |
| 0:31.2 | President Trump yesterday suggesting the federal takeover of Washington, D.C. |
| 0:35.7 | could happen in other cities as he looks to extend control |
| 0:39.3 | over police in the nation's capital beyond 30 days. The question is, will Congress support that move? |
| 0:47.0 | Plus, Texas Democrats are discussing when to return to the state after stalling a Republican-led |
| 0:52.6 | redistricting effort. |
| 0:56.6 | The question is, what happens when they get back home? |
| 1:01.3 | Also ahead, we'll go through President Trump's phone call with European leaders yesterday, |
| 1:04.0 | ahead of tomorrow's summit with Vladimir Putin. The question is, will he actually keep their concerns front and center when he gets |
| 1:08.8 | face to face with the Russian president? |
| 1:11.3 | It is way too early for this. |
| 1:22.6 | Good morning to all of you and welcome to way too early, the show that cannot wait for |
| 1:26.5 | October 3rd. |
| 1:27.3 | We're going to explain that date significance coming up in just a bit. I'm Alex Witt. I'm in for |
| 1:31.6 | Ali Vitale on this Thursday, August 14th, and we're going to start with the news now as we are |
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