{"id":45905,"date":"2025-08-11T11:51:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T11:51:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/?p=45905"},"modified":"2026-07-08T02:21:59","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T02:21:59","slug":"trump-to-hold-press-conference-after-ordering-homeless-to-leave-washington-dc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/2025\/08\/11\/trump-to-hold-press-conference-after-ordering-homeless-to-leave-washington-dc\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump to hold press conference after ordering homeless to leave Washington DC\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We start with news that\u00a0<strong>president\u00a0Donald Trump\u00a0is promising new steps to tackle homelessness and crime in Washington, prompting the city\u2019s mayor to voice concerns about the potential use of the National Guard to patrol the streets in the nation\u2019s capital<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trump wrote in a social media post that he planned a White House news conference at 10am today to discuss his plans to make the District of Columbia \u201csafer and more beautiful than it ever was before\u201d, AP reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe Homeless have to move out, IMMEDIATELY,\u201d Trump\u00a0wrote\u00a0on his Truth Social platform Sunday morning, shortly after being driven from the White House to his golf club in Virginia. \u201cWe will give you places to stay, but FAR from the Capital.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The post was illustrated with four photographs, all apparently taken from the president\u2019s motorcade along the route from the White House to his golf course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Two of the images showed a total of 10 tents pitched on the grass\u00a0along a highway on-rampjust over a mile from the White House. The third image showed a single person sleeping on the steps of the American Institute of Pharmacy Building\u00a0on Constitution Avenue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The fourth image showed the line of vehicles that whisk Trump to his golf course passing a small amount of roadside litter\u00a0on the E Street Expressway, near the Kennedy Center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Last week, the Republican president directed federal law enforcement agencies to increase their presence in Washington for seven days, with the option \u201cto extend as needed.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Friday night, federal agencies including the Secret Service, the FBI and the US Marshals Service assigned more than 120 officers and agents to assist in Washington.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We start with news that\u00a0president\u00a0Donald Trump\u00a0is promising new steps to tackle homelessness and crime in Washington, prompting the city\u2019s mayor to voice concerns about the potential use of the National Guard to patrol the streets in the nation\u2019s capital. Trump wrote in a social media post that he planned a White House news conference at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":45906,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_post_source_name":"","_post_source_url":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[11583,9331,7340,6601,10453,3259,12773,10342,5331,8386,3805,6944,9623,5349,11325,146,184,6348,9268,2354,10134,6571,2982],"class_list":["post-45905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-news","tag-capital","tag-city","tag-columbia","tag-golf","tag-guard","tag-homeless","tag-increase","tag-law","tag-mayor","tag-platform","tag-president","tag-republican","tag-secret-service","tag-social-media","tag-street","tag-truth","tag-united-states-president-donald-john-trump-jr","tag-us","tag-virginia","tag-washington","tag-washington-dc","tag-white","tag-white-house"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45905"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45905\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45907,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45905\/revisions\/45907"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}