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PDB Afternoon Bulletin | August 11th, 2025: Why Trump Has The Legal Authority To Take Over DC & Australia Throws Support Behind Palestinian Statehood
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: First—in a historically unprecedented move, President Donald Trump announced Monday that he will federalize Washington, D.C.’s police department and deploy the National Guard to the city as part of an aggressive law-and-order push. In his own words, the president declared it "liberation day in D.C." and vowed to "take our capital back." Later in the show—momentum continues to build behind an international push to recognize an independent Palestinian state. Australia is the latest country to throw their weight behind the initiative, following…
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