House passes bills overhauling youth prosecution in DC

Published September 16, 2025 11:37pm ET



Congress acted on youth crime in the nation’s capital on Tuesday, passing legislation to change how youth are prosecuted in the district.

The effort is part of President Donald Trump’s attempt to crack down on crime in Washington.

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