OCCUPIED D.C.: Trump’s Authoritarian Power Grab Hits the Nation’s Capital
- Boss Global Radio
- Aug 20
- 2 min read
Washington, D.C. isn’t being “protected.” It’s being occupied.
Six Republican-led states—Tennessee, Louisiana, Ohio, South Carolina, West Virginia, and Mississippi—have now pledged National Guard troops to Donald Trump’s takeover of the capital. Combined with the D.C. Guard he already controls, that’s over 2,000 armed troops patrolling American streets.
The excuse? A so-called “crime emergency.” The reality? Violent crime in D.C. is at a 30-year low. Even the U.S. Attorney’s Office said so in January. But Trump dismissed those facts, ordered a federal probe, and unleashed his hand-picked U.S. Attorney—former Fox News host Jeanine Pirro—to claim the numbers were “manipulated.”
This isn’t policing. This is a coup in slow motion.
Homeless encampments bulldozed, people’s belongings trashed.
Teenagers threatened with adult prosecutions.
Unmarked federal agents running illegal stop-and-frisk checkpoints.
Residents are reporting kidnappings off the streets.
Meanwhile, the very states sending their troops—Tennessee, Louisiana, and South Carolina—have cities with worse crime than Washington, D.C. This isn’t about safety. It’s about feeding Trump soldiers for his occupation.
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser calls it plainly:
“The numbers don’t support a thousand people from other states coming to D.C. … This is not about logic. The question is why the military would be deployed in an American city to police Americans.”
Community leaders see the truth:
“This is not about crime; this is about control. This is not about public safety; this is about power.” — Samantha Davis, Black Swan Academy
Why This Matters
If D.C. were a state, this would be an act of civil war—one state sending troops into another against the will of its elected leaders. Because D.C. lacks statehood, Trump is exploiting its vulnerability to occupy the capital itself.
This isn’t law and order. It’s authoritarianism in real time. And if it can happen in Washington, it can happen anywhere.
📰 Boss Global Radio will not normalize this. We call it what it is: an occupation. A test run for martial control. And unless people resist, it becomes the blueprint for the rest of the country.
Occupied D.C. is America’s warning shot.
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