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For allies in Tennesee
Urge Governor Bill Lee to end the Guard’s deployment in Washington, D.C. and reject any plan to send troops into Memphis.
For allies in Mississippi
Friends in Mississippi, send a letter to Governor Reeves right now telling him to recall your National Guard members from DC.
For allies in Louisiana
Friends in Louisiana, send a letter to Governor Landry right now telling him to recall your National Guard members from DC.
For allies in West Virginia
Friends in West Virginia, send a letter to Governor Morrissey right now telling him to recall your National Guard members from DC.
For allies in Ohio
Friends in Ohio, send a letter to Governor DeWine right now telling him to recall your National Guard members from DC.
For allies in South Carolina
Friends in South Carolina, send a letter to Governor McMaster telling him to recall your National Guard members from DC.
Know Your Rights
Here are five important rights that everyone in DC needs to know right now.
Become a Legal Monitor w Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless
Witness, document, and film law enforcement interactions with people experiencing poverty and homelessness.
In photos: DC is our home, Trump can’t have it
On August 11, Free DC held a press conference and rally to make it clear to Trump that DC is our home and it belongs to DC residents.
We're calling on Amazon to stop powering ICE
ICE depends on our federal tax dollars to carry out these attacks. It also depends on the services of hundreds of private companies. One of those companies is Amazon.
Tell DC Council: Prioritize Home Rule in the FY26 budget
DC's local budget for fiscal year 2026 will either protect Home Rule or make the District more vulnerable to federal attacks. We want to make sure the DC Council uses this moment to support our local power.
In photos + video: DC Joy Day
On June 14, Free DC and Harriet’s Wildest Dreams co-hosted DC Joy Day, a celebration of resilience and community.
Free DC statement on PEACE DC
On Friday, Council quietly added vote to agenda for tomorrow
In photos: GOGO FREE DC
On Saturday May 17 we hosted GOGO FREE DC, a panel discussion and concert about DC Home Rule, how it affects our communities now, and why DC deserves full dignity.
DC wants our money, Mike
Speaker Johnson is not welcome in our communities while he’s holding our local funding hostage.
Our safety is connected
A statement of solidarity with movements against state violence and toward liberation.
Tell Speaker Johnson: Pass the DC Local Funds Act
The DC Local Funds Act has been sitting on Speaker Mike Johnson's desk for nearly three weeks. Send a letter to Speaker Johnson telling him to bring the bill to the floor now.