Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said President Donald Trump has ulterior motives with federalizing police in Washington, D.C., adding that Trump needs his supporters focused on “something else.”
Trump announced his move to address crime in the nation’s capital Monday, giving Attorney General Pam Bondi control over the Metropolitan Police Department. Buttigieg, however, said Trump is not taking this action to increase the city’s safety, but instead to “solve his own political problems.”
“He needs to get his base talking and thinking about something besides his refusal to open up the Epstein files because he’s mixed up in them,” Buttigieg said in a video posted on X.
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“And he wants the rest of the country focused on something, anything, besides the work that he has
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