Republican lawmakers reportedly appear satisfied with Washington, D.C., Democrat Mayor Muriel Bowser’s response to President Donald Trump’s federal takeover of law enforcement in the district.

Trump’s 30-day emergency order to take over the Metropolitan Police Department will expire Wednesday, and neither the House nor Senate — both controlled by the GOP — plans to hold votes to extend Trump’s takeover.

“This sustained partnership between President Trump and D.C. will ensure violent crime continues to be addressed,” White House spokeswoman Abigail Jackson told the Washington Examiner in a statement.

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