08-11-2025
Trump Federalizes DC #trump
- Bondi: "Let me be crystal clear: crime in DC is ending and ending today."
- Trump: "It's embarrassing for me to be up here. I'm gonna see Putin. I'm going to Russia on Friday."
- Trump: "You shouldn't have medians falling down into the roadway. Median. You know, the metal things that are always."
- Kash Patel: "We are now able to report that the murder rate is on track to be the lowest in US history." (But I thought US cities are crime hellscapes?
- Trump has now pivoted from crime to riffing on "transgender for everybody. Everybody transgender"
- "You knock the hell out of them. It's the only language they understand ... you spit and we hit. And they get hit real hard ... now they are allowed to do whatever they want" -- Trump on the police response to crime in DC
- Trump: It’s going to be a big thing. We’re going to Russia
- Hegseth: There are other units we are prepared to bring in, other National Guard units, other specialized units. They will be strong. They will be tough… This nothing new for DOD… In Los Angeles, we did the same thing.
- Trump: There will be some land swapping going on. I know that through Russia and through conversations with everybody—for the good of Ukraine. Good stuff, not bad stuff. Also some bad stuff for both. So its good and there's bad, but it's very complex You have lines that are very uneven and there'll be some swapping, there'll be some changes in land and the word that they use is, you know, they make changes. We're going to change the lines. The battle lines
- Trump: The Russians would have been in Kyiv in 4 hours if they went down the highway. But a Russian general decided to go through the farmland.