Joe Biden says he will sign bill overriding D.C.'s new crime law
he will sign a Republican-backed resolution that would override
the District of Columbia's criminal
sentencing laws
despite his administration's initial opposition to congressional intervention
His signature would allow Congress to overturn a D.C. bill
This will happen for the first time in 30 years
Which marking a rare moment of Joe Biden
clashing with local leaders of the nation's capital
The D.C. City Council late last year approved a new local criminal code
Joe Biden will Sign Bill Blocking New DC Crime Laws
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