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-AP-The White House now says more arrests are being made and homeless people are being forced to remove their tents from public spaces as federal troops and law officers deploy in Washington, D.C. to enforce President Donald Trump\u2019s monthlong takeover of the city\u2019s police. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer meanwhile hugged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after talks in London on Thursday in a show of support as Trump prepares for his summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska. Both Zelenskyy and the Europeans have worried that the bilateral summit would leave them and their interests sidelined. Here’s the Latest: What\u2019s happening to encampments? Amber W. Harding, executive director of the Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless, said she believes that \u201cfederal law enforcement will begin systematically rounding up and… <\/p>\n

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-AP-The White House now says more arrests are being made and homeless people are being forced to remove their tents from public spaces as federal troops and law officers deploy in Washington, D.C. to enforce President Donald Trump\u2019s monthlong takeover of the city\u2019s police. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer meanwhile hugged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after talks in London on Thursday in a show of support as Trump prepares for his summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska. Both Zelenskyy and the Europeans have worried that the bilateral summit would leave them and their interests sidelined. Here’s the Latest: What\u2019s happening to encampments? Amber W. Harding, executive director of the Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless, said she believes that \u201cfederal law enforcement will begin systematically rounding up and... <\/p>\n

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