Overview

• The order keeps the Safe and Beautiful Emergency Operations Center operating to coordinate with the FBI, U.S. Park Police, DEA, ATF and the Secret Service.
• The directive provides no end date for continued collaboration.
• District officials will request that federal officers forgo masks, clearly identify their agencies and present identification during arrests and public encounters.
• President Trump praised the decision and called the surge a template, while Bowser cited an 87% drop in carjackings and acknowledged damaged trust tied to masked, unidentified agents.
• The order notes a recent count of 764 people living outside citywide, including 81 in tents, with about 80 additional people entering shelters since the surge began, as progressive groups criticize Bowser’s cooperation.