As the first days of 2026 unfold, Washington, D.C., has become the epicenter of a high-stakes constitutional and legislative showdown. President Donald Trump has officially signaled a major escalation in his administration’s quest to reshape the nation’s capital, moving forward with a sweeping legislative package aimed at curbing violent crime and tightening federal oversight of the city’s security infrastructure. This move has effectively set the stage for a dramatic confrontation in Congress, where lawmakers must now grapple with the thorny intersection of municipal autonomy, presidential power, and the public’s mounting concerns over urban safety. Continue reading…
