President Trump Holds Press Conference At The White House

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 11: U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks during a press conference in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House August 11, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump announced he will use his authority to place the DC Metropolitan Police Department under federal control to assist in crime prevention in the nation’s capital. Also pictured (L-R) are Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Attorney General Pam Bondi. Hegseth announced that the National Guard would be deployed to DC. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)