D.C. clergy slam federal takeover: 'Fear is not a strategy for safety'

A group of religious leaders in Washington, D.C. is criticizing President Donald Trump's federal takeover of the District's police force, saying his rhetoric is dehumanizing and counterproductive.

D.C. clergy slam federal takeover: 'Fear is not a strategy for safety'
Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde delivering a sermon in which she directly confronted President Trump during the National Prayer Service at Washington National Cathedral in January.

A group of religious leaders in Washington, D.C. is criticizing President Donald Trump's federal takeover of the District's police force, saying his rhetoric is dehumanizing and counterproductive.

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