Trump seizes control of D.C. police. Here’s what that means.

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  It's Tuesday, August 12th.

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  I'm Shamitza Basu.

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  This is Apple News Today.

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  On today's show,

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  detained migrants are being moved around so frequently their lawyers can't find them.

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  Mothers are leaving the workforce in droves.

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  And small towns are offering cash rewards, gym memberships,

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  and even coffee with the mayor to try to get you to move there.

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  But first, to President Trump's extraordinary decision to take over the Washington, D.C. police.

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  Trump said yesterday he would deploy hundreds of National Guard troops to Washington,

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  D.C. and strip the city's leadership of its law enforcement powers.

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  He called it a necessary move to combat crime in the nation's capital and,

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  with the defense secretary at his side, warned that he would send in the military, quote, if needed.

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