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Trump’s ordering ordering troops in DC ‘disturbing and unprecedented’ – DC Mayor
Hello and welcome to the US Policy Live Blog. I will bring Tom Ambrose and the latest news lines in the next few hours.
We start with news Donald Trump ordered the national guards to the Washington DC and seized the city’s police force with a movement defined by the mayor of the DC as “uncomfortable and unprecedented”.
The US president’s movement was condemned as a “disgusting, dangerous and humiliating an attack on the political independence of a variety of racially. The White House is expected to be in force for 30 days.
Speaking at a White House press conference on Monday, Trump said, “Our country’s capital has taken a historical action to save crime, bloodshed, bedlam and squalor and worse.
Washington described DC as ün one of the most dangerous cities in the world anywhere in the world, and claimed that the murder rate was higher than Bogotá or Mexico City Violent crime is at the lowest level of 30 years.
The defense secretary, one of the officials who participated in Trump on the podium, said Pete Hegseth, 800 National Guard troops will go to the streets of Washington next week. “They will be strong, they will be difficult and they will withstand law enforcement partners,” he said.
Later, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser, who continued a conflict with Trump, described the intervention as “uncomfortable and unprecedented”, but refused to directly criticize the president.
“I have said before and I will repeat, I believe that the President’s DC view was shaped by the Covid period experience during the first period,” he said to journalists.
“It is true that these are more challenging times with some problems. It is also true that we have an increase in crime, but we have worked quickly to reveal the laws and tactics of violent criminals that give more vehicles to our police officers.”
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President Donald Trump nominated conservative economist EJ Antoni to preside the Workers’ Bureau of StatisticsThe agency responsible for collecting and publishing the country’s employment and inflation figures. The nomination comes after a weak job report, which Trump’s Bls commissioner Erika Mcentarfer, after a weak job report, which he claimed to be “fraudulent” at the beginning of this month.
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Trump once again delayed the application of sweeping tariffs in China, Just a few hours before the last agreement between the world’s largest economies, a 90 -day pause was full. On Monday, Trump signed an execution order that prolongs the last date for higher tariffs in China until November 10th.
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On Monday, a federal judge in San Francisco began to hear evidence and arguments about whether the Trump administration violated the federal law This summer, after protests against migration raids, national guard soldiers and US seafarers deploy Los Angeles. The Trump administration federalized the National Guard members of the California and sent them to the US city upon the objections of California Governor Gavin Newsom and city leaders.
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Trump prevented his meeting with Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday and claimed that he would know “probably in the first two minutes”. whether a peace agreement can be made. Although Trump will not be a part of the summit of Volodymyr Zelenskyy, he confirmed that he would call him as soon as he saw a “fair agreement for the ceasefire. It also did not exclude the possibility of future trade relationship with Russia.
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On Monday, a federal judge rejected Ghislaine Maxwell from the Ministry of Justice, a request for revealing the major jury transcripts on the criminal investigation. -Jeffrey Epstein’s ex -girlfriend who sentenced to 20 years in prison for sex smuggling. As Trump’s government pushes, the judge wrote that the transcripts cannot be explained to the public – because he would face the risk of olma solving the basics of confidentiality on which the great jury is based ”.
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Donald Trump confirmed that they would argue with Vladimir Putin for a high -betting summit in the Ukrainian War in Alaska on Friday. However, the US President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that he had put conditions for such a potential agreement.
During a press conference in the White House on Monday, Trump said he was disappointed that Zelenskyy had to regulate a national referendum on any peace agreement that envisions to recognize Ukraine’s control over the land occupied by Russia during the war.
“I was a little uncomfortable with the fact that Zelenskyy said I had to get constitutional approval, Tr Trump said. “He has to go to the war to kill everyone, but he needs to get approval to make a land exchange. Because there will be some land swaps. I know this through Russia and speaking with everyone.”
European diplomats were surprised by the lack of clarity on the regions and cease -fire conditions requested by Putin from Ukraine. The inconsistencies reporting that Russia was looking for in the United States worried about European diplomats and feared that Trump, who only inflated his personal relationship with Putin, could make harmful concessions.
Describing the vision of a peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine, Trump said that an agreement would contain “good things, not bad things, but bad things for both. “We will change the lines, war lines,” he added.
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Donald Trump once again delayed the application of sweep tariffs in China, and announced a 90 -day pause only hours before the last agreement between the world’s largest economies.
On Monday, Trump signed an executive order for higher tariffs in China until November 10, and confirmed the authorities Reuters.
Chinese officials said they hoped for the “positive” trade results on Monday due to the end of the 90 -day detete, which the United States reached between the two countries in May early in the day, on Monday.
The Chinese Ministry of Commerce said in a statement on Tuesday, Trump’s order of execution that expands the tariff ceasefire after signing an executive order that will suspend 90 days for US goods.
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Trump’s ordering ordering troops in DC ‘disturbing and unprecedented’ – DC Mayor
Hello and welcome to the US Policy Live Blog. I will bring Tom Ambrose and the latest news lines in the next few hours.
We start with news Donald Trump ordered the national guards to the Washington DC and seized the city’s police force with a movement defined by the mayor of the DC as “uncomfortable and unprecedented”.
The US president’s movement was condemned as a “disgusting, dangerous and humiliating an attack on the political independence of a variety of racially. The White House is expected to be in force for 30 days.
Speaking at a White House press conference on Monday, Trump said, “Our country’s capital has taken a historical action to save crime, bloodshed, bedlam and squalor and worse.
Washington described DC as ün one of the most dangerous cities in the world anywhere in the world, and claimed that the murder rate was higher than Bogotá or Mexico City Violent crime is at the lowest level of 30 years.
The defense secretary, one of the officials who participated in Trump on the podium, said Pete Hegseth, 800 National Guard troops will go to the streets of Washington next week. “They will be strong, they will be difficult and they will withstand law enforcement partners,” he said.
Later, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser, who continued a conflict with Trump, described the intervention as “uncomfortable and unprecedented”, but refused to directly criticize the president.
“I have said before and I will repeat, I believe that the President’s DC view was shaped by the Covid period experience during the first period,” he said to journalists.
“It is true that these are more challenging times with some problems. It is also true that we have an increase in crime, but we have worked quickly to reveal the laws and tactics of violent criminals that give more vehicles to our police officers.”
Read the entire story here:
In other developments:
-
President Donald Trump nominated conservative economist EJ Antoni to preside the Workers’ Bureau of StatisticsThe agency responsible for collecting and publishing the country’s employment and inflation figures. The nomination comes after a weak job report, which Trump’s Bls commissioner Erika Mcentarfer, after a weak job report, which he claimed to be “fraudulent” at the beginning of this month.
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Trump once again delayed the application of sweeping tariffs in China, Just a few hours before the last agreement between the world’s largest economies, a 90 -day pause was full. On Monday, Trump signed an execution order that prolongs the last date for higher tariffs in China until November 10th.
-
On Monday, a federal judge in San Francisco began to hear evidence and arguments about whether the Trump administration violated the federal law This summer, after protests against migration raids, national guard soldiers and US seafarers deploy Los Angeles. The Trump administration federalized the National Guard members of the California and sent them to the US city upon the objections of California Governor Gavin Newsom and city leaders.
-
Trump prevented his meeting with Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday and claimed that he would know “probably in the first two minutes”. whether a peace agreement can be made. Although Trump will not be a part of the summit of Volodymyr Zelenskyy, he confirmed that he would call him as soon as he saw a “fair agreement for the ceasefire. It also did not exclude the possibility of future trade relationship with Russia.
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On Monday, a federal judge rejected Ghislaine Maxwell from the Ministry of Justice, a request for revealing the major jury transcripts on the criminal investigation. -Jeffrey Epstein’s ex -girlfriend who sentenced to 20 years in prison for sex smuggling. As Trump’s government pushes, the judge wrote that the transcripts cannot be explained to the public – because he would face the risk of olma solving the basics of confidentiality on which the great jury is based ”.
