“President Donald Trump on Wednesday suggested that he could avoid congressional approval to extend his 30-day federal takeover of Washington’s police, amid his efforts to wrest control of the capital’s law enforcement,” Politico reports.
Said Trump: “If it’s a national emergency we can do it without Congress, but we expect to be before Congress very quickly.”
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