India, Aug. 11 -- President Donald Trump on Sunday declared a "public safety emergency," confirming that Attorney General Pam Bondi will now be in charge of the Metropolitan Police Department. The announcement came despite the Justice Department's report that violent crime reached a 30-year low in 2024.

During his press briefing on ending crime and homelessness in DC, the POTUS blasted DC's no-cash bail program as "a disaster."

"We're going to change the statute and get rid of some of the other things, and we'll count on the Republicans in Congress and Senate to vote," Trump stated, adding, "Cashless bail, watch what we do with that."

Moving further, Trump stated that he is ready to send the military into Washington "if needed" in his ...