Washington DC Metro Police, along with FBI Agents, HSI, ATF and Secret Service Police respond to the nightlife area off U Street Corridor for a person with a gun on August 16, in Washington, DC.
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Trump wants DC to charge 14-year-olds as adults. Here’s where the district’s laws stand
As hundreds of federal law enforcement officers and National Guard troops descend on Washington as part of President Donald Trump’s public display of force against crime in the nation’s capital, the president and his allies have increasingly directed their ire toward the city’s juvenile crime laws.

