Editorial photo #12665266 Social Issue

Defend The District Go-Go Concert In Washington Streets

Metropolitan Police Department officers watch a crowd during the 'Defend the District' go-go concert in Washington, D.C. on August 21, 2025 in response to President Donald Trump's deployment of the National Guard and federalization of the MPD to fight crime. (Photo by Bryan Dozier/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #12665266
Date taken: 21 August 2025
Location: —
Photographer: Bryan Dozier/NurPhoto
Category: Social Issue

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