Washington, D.C.

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• Washington needs federal reform and accountability14%

  Supporters say Washington, D.C. needs stronger federal intervention to address corruption, crime, immigration, and what they describe as entrenched political dysfunction. They favor accountability measures, including reform and deportations.

  • “Before you decide you’re done voting, hear me out. I still support President @realDonaldTrump because I wanted someone willing to take on Washington DC, drain the swamp, defeat the deep state, hold people accountable, no more unnecessary wars and the largest deportation campaign”

    @GenFlynn · Oct 7

  • “Stolen post, but wholeheartedly agree..Before you decide you’re done voting, hear me out. I still support President Trump because I wanted someone willing to take on Washington DC, drain the swamp, defeat the deep state, hold people accountable, no more unnecessary wars and the”

    @rebswife65 · Oct 7

  • “If the American Citizens 25 years ago would have sent ICE to Washington DC to clean House we would be a different country today.”

    @DarrelTrump · Oct 8

• D.C. should be a worthwhile destination14%

  Supporters present Washington, D.C. as a green, scenic, historically important place with museums, monuments, and room for outdoor activities, including with dogs.

  • “Did you know that Washington, D.C. is one of America's greenest cities? That means there is plenty of room for your pup to explore! #localpetcarehttps://www.localpetcare.com/city/washington-dc”

    @GetLocalPetCare · Oct 6

  • “YOUR DAY IN WASHINGTON. YOUR WAY! 🇺🇸 What would you do with a full day to explore our nation’s capital? Visit a world-class museum. Walk the National Mall. See the monuments and memorials. Shop, grab lunch, or simply wander and discover something new. With Trans-Bridge Tours,”

    @transbridgetour · Oct 5

  • “At the heart of Washington, D.C. 🇺🇸 Few views feel more unmistakably American than the U.S. Capitol rising above the streets of the nation’s capital. The traffic, summer trees, Stars and Stripes, and that iconic white dome in the distance — an ordinary day in Washington with”

    @RautelaBal88868 · Oct 7

• D.C. policies should prioritize residents’ rights14%

  These posts argue that historical and current policies in Washington, D.C. can favor powerful interests over ordinary people, citing compensation to slaveholders, gun enforcement, and affordability concerns.

  • “On April 16, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln signed a bill emancipating enslaved people in Washington, DC. But to ease the "SLAVEHOLDERS" pain, the District of Columbia Emancipation Act paid those loyal to the Union up to "$300"-reparations for every enslaved person freed.”

    @BJones9950 · Oct 3

  • “SPC Noonan of the Oklahoma National Guard is stationed in Washington DC for the DC Safe and Beautiful mission. He brought his legally owned handgun with him and was arrested after he admitted to having it during a traffic stop. Jeanine Pirro, the US Attorney for the District”

    @Mrgunsngear · Oct 7

  • “We have a corruption crisis that's leading to an affordability crisis. Ashley Hinson went to Washington, and she made herself up to 15 times more wealthy. She spent $50,000 of taxpayer dollars on a luxury D.C. apartment. She even had her husband operating as a shadow lobbyist.”

    @turek4iowa · Oct 8

• D.C. residents need protection from federal overreach10%

  Critics say federal authorities or political leaders are using enforcement and emergency powers against D.C. residents and voters, and that presidential authority in the district has limits. They call for protecting local democratic rights and civilian control.

  • “Trump has martial law power for Washington DC which not a state, All State constitution declared their governor can declare martial law. Trump trying to look tough but his martial law power end at Washington D.C. A president can’t do an election coup or used Militaryon civilian”

    @jasonca75432051 · Oct 1

  • “BREAKING NEWS: WASHINGTON DC TRYING TO INTIMIDATE VOTERS USING ICE! Washington, D.C. — Following a request filed under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), Democracy Forward has obtained records from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)”

    @MakeTexasBlue22 · Oct 7

• Protest in D.C. for political causes10%

  Supporters of demonstrations in Washington, D.C. say public protest, especially outside the Pakistani embassy, can amplify demands for justice and the release of Imran Khan.

  • “Add your voice from afar to amplify the voices of our brothers and sisters in Pakistan. WASHINGTON D.C. PROTEST EMBASSY OF PAKISTAN Monday, October 12th, 2PM Outside Pakistan Embassy Washington DC For Justice, for Imran Khan, for Pakistan! #PTIUSAProtest #FreeImranKhan”

    @PTIOfficialUSA · Oct 7

  • “A peaceful protest is being organized in front of the Embassy of Pakistan in Washington, D.C. calling for the release of #ImranKhan 📅 Monday, October 12 🕑 2:00 PM 📍 Embassy of Pakistan, Washington, D.C. Peaceful protest. Powerful message. #ReleaseImranKhan #Pakistan”

    @rizakhan007 · Oct 7

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