Pam Bondi returns control to DC police chief
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Attorney General Pam Bondi rescinded several DC police executive orders Thursday that restricted officers from arresting illegal migrants – vowing that the nation’s capital will not be a sanctuary jurisdiction under President Trump.
The meeting came after Trump on Monday announced plans to use a 1973 D.C. Home Rule Act provision to send National Guard troops to D.C. and temporarily federalize the city.
Trump on Monday federalized the Washington, D.C., police department and ordered the deployment of National Guard troops in the capital city.
The left sees President Donald Trump’s attempted takeover of law enforcement in Washington as part of multifront march to autocracy