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From the opinion pages of the Wall Street Journal, this is Potomac Watch.

President Trump declares a crime emergency in Washington, D.C., letting him take control of the

city's police department for at least 30 days, while also activating about 800 troops from

the D.C. National Guard to assist that mission, despite objections from city

leaders, including Mayor Muriel Bowser. Welcome. I'm Kyle Peterson with the Wall Street Journal.

We're joined today by my colleagues on the editorial page, Faith Bottom, and Colin Levy. Washington,

D.C. is a federal city as the nation's capital, but under the

1973 Home Rule Act, it largely governs its own affairs. That law gives the President of

the United States, however, the power to take control of the city's police for up to 30 days

or longer if Congress assents in the event of an emergency.

President Trump declared such an emergency on Monday, promising that he will, quote,

rescue our nation's capital from crime, bloodshed, bedlam, and squalor, and worse.

Unquote, he has named Terry Cole, currently the head of the Drug Enforcement Agency to oversee the

D.C. Metropolitan Police Department. Faith, you have an op-ed on this in the journal's pages today

under the headline, can Trump tame the Washington, D.C. streets. What do you make of this move by

the president? It seems like part of what motivated him

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