Updated On: 11 August, 2025 11:32 AM IST | Washington DC | mid-day online correspondent
US President Donald Trump will hold a White House news conference on 12 August 2025 to announce a sweeping plan to address crime and homelessness in Washington DC. He vowed to relocate homeless people far from the capital and jail criminals, promising rapid action to make the city “safer and more beautiful than ever before.”

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US President Donald Trump, while posting on the social media platform Truth Social on Monday, made an announcement that a news conference will be organised at the White House in Washington DC on August 12, 2025. The news conference, as per Donald Trump’s post on Truth Social, will be focusing on unveiling a sweeping new plan that will be aimed at making the nation’s capital “safer and more beautiful than it ever was before.”
The US President, while writing on Truth Social, said that, “We’re having a news conference tomorrow in the White House. I’m going to make our capital safer and more beautiful than it ever was before.”