What Republicans plan for DC with trifecta control

Published December 10, 2024 7:00am ET



With Republicans winning the government trifecta in 2024, Washington, D.C., is gearing up for how Republican rule could change the district.

Washington, D.C., is the bluest area in the country, with President-elect Donald Trump winning just single digits in his best election results yet. Now, district officials fear that Republicans will turn their ire on the district, cutting down on its autonomy and changing its laws.

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