Protesters confronted federal officers, including Homeland Security agents, in D.C.’s U Street corridor as President Donald Trump expanded control over the city’s policing. The move brought in hundreds of National Guard troops, federal agents, and local police under his command. Mayor Muriel Bowser has criticized the move as an “authoritarian push,” though arrest rates remain consistent with last year.

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