Harmeet Dhillon, President Donald Trump's nominee for Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights, prepares for her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on Feb. 26, 2025 in Washington, D.C. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
"I was faster than the homeless guy. It was next to the NY Ave Presbyterian Church. Several other homeless and mentally fragile people around. Close to the WH and tourist stuff," Dhillon explained.
President Donald Trump is aiming to crackdown on crime in the nation's capital city.
SCOOP: TRUMP'S NEWEST DC CRIME CRACKDOWN YIELDS MORE THAN 100 ARRESTS
"This is liberation day in D.C. and we're gonna take our capital back," Trump declared during a press conference on Monday.
A memorandum directs "the Secretary of Defense to mobilize the District of Columbia National Guard and order members to active service, in such numbers as he deems necessary, to address the epidemic of crime in our Nation’s capital."
NATIONAL GUARD TROOPS SPOTTED IN WASHINGTON DC AS TRUMP LAUNCHES CRACKDOWN ON STREET CRIME
CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP
An executive order declares that "Effective immediately, the Mayor of the District of Columbia (Mayor) shall provide the services of the Metropolitan Police force for Federal purposes for the maximum period permitted under section 740 of the Home Rule Act."
Alex Nitzberg is a writer for Fox News Digital.
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/harmeet-dhillon-says-malodorous-homeless-person-tried-steal-her-phone-dc