Event Dime
Trump Keeps Threatening to Revoke DC's Home Rule. Can He Do it?
Education & Learning
- When:
- August 7, 2025 · 7:00 AM
- Where:
- City Cast DC
- Source:
- City Cast DC
Donald Trump this week threatened to take over D.C. — again — which could mean getting rid of home rule. Which got us thinking: Do a lot of people, including Trump, even know what home rule is? And, how easy is it to overturn? We talked to Howard University’s Robinson Woodward-Burns and asked all the questions you might have. Want some more DC news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter Hey DC. You can also become a member, with ad-free listening, for as little as $10 a month. Lea