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Trump Backs Plan to Put DC Under Direct Federal Control from Congress
President Donald Trump expressed support for Republican efforts to put Washington, D.C. under direct federal control, in a move that could fundamentally alter the nation's capital's governance structure.
President Donald Trump expressed support for Republican-led efforts in Congress to return Washington, D.C. to direct federal control. He made his statement on Wednesday while aboard Air Force One. The move aims to bypass the District of Columbia's Democratic-dominated local government and put it under a more directly controlled federal administration.
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