The increase in homeless camps near government buildings in the US capital Washington DC has been the subject of debates. President Donald Trump called on Mayor Muriel Bowser to take action concerning the “homeless camps.” President Donald Trump shared a post on the Truth Social platform regarding the homeless issue in Washington DC. Trump stated, “We have informed the Mayor of Washington DC that she must clean up the ugly homeless camps, especially around the Department of State building and the White House.” He added that if Bowser fails to solve this problem, he will intervene. Trump also mentioned, “If she is not competent to do this, then we will have to do it in her place.” Emphasizing his desire for Washington DC to be “clean and safe,” Trump expressed his discontent with the current situation. THE “HOMELESS” ISSUE IN THE CAPITAL The increase in homeless camps near government buildings in Washington DC had stirred debates in local politics. Last month, Trump criticized the local administration, accusing them of failure in tackling crime and homelessness, and suggesting that Washington DC should be taken over by the federal government. However, Mayor Bowser stated that her administration had taken effective steps to address the city’s issues. Bowser highlighted the strong collaboration between the city and the federal government, stating, “The President is focused on making our country’s capital the most beautiful capital in the world. It seems that this is our priority too.”