This did not make many headlines during the holiday weekend.
President Trump spoke with reporters at Joint Base Andrews on Thursday, July 3rd, on his way to a rally at the state fairgrounds outside of Des Moines, Iowa.
One reporter asked the president about the chaos and violence in the nation’s capital. A congressional intern was shot and killed in Washington DC last week. Eric Tarpinian-Jachym was interning for a MAGA Republican when he was shot and killed by a stray bullet last Monday.
Your chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Washington DC is 1 in 87.
ommunities to become cesspools for crime and violence.
The reporter mentioned that the US Constitution gives Congress the power to govern Washington DC.
President Trump says he will make an announcement this coming week on the safety issue in DC..