The 30-day limit for troops in D.C. ends tomorrow, but they're not leaving.

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They'll be there through December.

https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStory/dc-national-guard-troops-orders-extended-december-official-125240856

Any extensions are supposed to be approved by Congress.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/08/13/trump-dc-police-national-guard/85622174007/
Trump had to notify the leaders of congressional committees overseeing DC in order for him to keep control of the police for 30 days. A longer extension would require authorization by lawmakers.

Congress has explicitly said they will not be voting on an extension because the DC mayor "asked them to be there."

https://townhall.com//tipsheet/leahbarkoukis/2025/09/09/congress-will-not-vote-to-extend-dc-police-takeover-n2662965

"Mayor Bowser said she has not been consulted on any possible extension."

https://wtop.com/dc/2025/09/dc-leaders-react-to-lawsuit-aimed-at-ending-national-guard-deployment/

Another rule of law bites the dust. Another Congressional power is given to the Executive branch. Uninvited American troops have invaded an American city.

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1. Apparently laws don't apply to trmp.

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3. It is clearly obvious that Trump can--and will do what he wants and the USSC will bless him!!

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2. Isn't now a good time to plant bulbs?