President Donald Trump said that he has informed Washington, DC, mayor Muriel Bowser, that she “has to clean up all ugly homeless camps within the city or the federal government” will be forced to do it for her. “
In a truthful social post on Wednesday, the president specifically referred to areas near the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the White House that are populated with homeless camps that need to be removed, adding that the capital of the nation must become “clean and safe!”
“If she is unable to do this, we will be forced to do it for her!” Trump wrote partially. “We want to be proud of our big capital again. Thank you Mayor Bowser for your efforts on behalf of the citizens of our country. Hopefully you will be successful!”
Trump throws support behind the federal government that DC takes over
President Donald Trump said that the federal government will “be forced” to clean up the “ugly” homeless camps in Washington, DC if mayor Muriel Bowser did not do it himself. (Getty)
Trump has previously stated that he supports the federal government it takes over The capital of the nation If it cannot be managed correctly, adding that the city cannot stay as it is when foreign leaders come to the city.
“They don’t do the work,” Trump said last month, with the argument that there is “too much crime” and “too many tents on the lawns – these beautiful lawns.”
Despite his criticism of the city, Trump said that he personally likes the democratic mayor. The two gathered in December to discuss their shared priorities for Washington, DC, a moment described by Bowser as A “great encounter.”
Homeless people live in tents on the sidewalk at the White House in Washington, DC, on February 20, 2025. (Fatih Aktas/Anadolu via Getty images)
“President Trump and I both want Washington, DC, the best, most beautiful city in the world and we want the capital to reflect the power of our nation,” Bowser said in December.
Trump’s social media post On Wednesday, a day after Bowser announced that the city will replace its controversial Black Lives Matter Plaza with murals by students and artists as part of DC’s America 250 project prior to the 250 -year anniversary of the country next year.
When the square was built in 2021, Bowser said it would be A permanent installation.
Black Lives Matter Plaza was built in Washington, DC, near the White House in 2021. It was initially planned as a permanent installation in the city. (Andrew Harnik, file)
“The mural inspired millions of people and helped our city for a painful period, but now we cannot afford to be distracted by meaningless congress interference,” said Bowser’s statement, referring to a recently introduced account that requires the square to change. “The devastating effects of the federal job reductions must be our most important care.”
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Details around a date for the transformation of the square were not given.
