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OWOLEWA/BOGAN: Dear Trump โ€” Build Public Safety Through Community Investment, Not Police Militarization

Donald Trump and U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro’s decision to federalize policing in Washington, D.C. is a regressive move that prioritizes surveillance and control over the deeper work of community safety, and true public safety requires addressing the structural conditions that drive harm, such as poverty, housing insecurity, and lack of opportunity.

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