The bill would give the president the power to appoint the D.C. attorney general, which is currently an elected position.
The legislation comes after Trump federalized the Metropolitan Police Department in response to declining but chronic juvenile crime in the district. Trump has accused district leaders, including D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb, of letting violen… [2792 chars]
Source: Washington Examiner | Published: 2025-09-04T11:00:00Z
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