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How the White House's claims about D.C. homelessness compare to the data

For a city whose population is 41% Black, D.C.’s homeless population is disproportionately Black, at 82.5%. Compare that to ...

White House says homeless people in DC will be forced into shelters or put in jail. Advocates say ‘that should terrify everyone’

One day after warning people experiencing homelessness to “move out” of Washington, D.C. “ immediately ,” Donald Trump said ...

Homeless people in detention camps? Fears grow about Trump and the Olympics

Trump's announcements have raised fears that the government will use the Olympics to take actions that deprive homeless ...

White House says homeless people in D.C. could be 'susceptible' to jail time

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt was asked about the Trump administration's plans to address homelessness in ...

Homeless who refuse to cooperate with Trump crackdown may go to jail, White House says

Cesar Chavez WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Homeless people in Washington, D.C., could face jail time if they do not comply with ...

White House says homeless in D.C. could face fines or jail

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced Aug. 12 a plan to crack down on crime and homelessness in Washington, ...

White House suggests homeless in DC could be fined, jailed

The White House said Tuesday that homeless people in the nation’s capital could be subject to fines and jail time as the ...

White House press secretary takes questions on homeless in D.C., federal takeover of city's police

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt took questions Tuesday about President Trump's takeover of the Washington, D.C., ...

Washington’s homeless pack up as sweeps are expected

Trump said this week that homeless people will be moved far from the city in his crackdown on crime. But details of the plan ...