This is really a lot of people, most I've ever seen in this room. And we're here for a very serious purpose. Very serious purpose. Something's out of control, but we're going to put it in … The President of the United States is going to clean up DC. … and we're going to take our capital back. We're taking it back. Under the authorities vested in me as the President of the United States, I'm officially invoking Section 740 of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act. (01:28–01:38)
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Asserts that President Trump plans to clean up Washington D.C.
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