BREAKING - Sources close to D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser say she is furious, as her lawyers are now telling her she has no grounds to challenge President Trump’s federalization of D.C. police due to the declared crime emergency, and that she must essentially surrender to the federal takeover.

She's been in office 10 years? Here is D.C. vs other large cities. She's done NOTHING to address this:

The last 7 years, D.C. is worse than Chicago !!!

Subordinate joke. They all are. pic.twitter.com/ElNXVSWEzu

— Enzo MacGregor (@whartonMIT) August 11, 2025