DC mayor Bowser signs order aligning city with Trump’s federal police takeover
by Joseph Gedeon in Washington from World news | The Guardian on (#6ZRQ7)
Order sets rules for federal forces as locals stage noise protests, block indictments and demand home rule
Washington DC's mayor, Muriel Bowser, appeared to bow to Donald Trump's military occupation of the nation's capital on Tuesday, signing an executive order that formalizes cooperation with federal forces even as residents push back against the city's takeover.
The Tuesday order establishes the Safe and Beautiful Emergency Operations Center" - borrowing from Trump's own branding - to institutionalize collaboration between city officials and various federal agencies including the FBI.
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