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Michele Steeb Tells NTD News Trump Is Not Criminalizing the Homeless

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Homelessness

Michele Steeb appeared on NTD News with host Don Ma to discuss President Trump’s federal takeover of Washington, D.C., including the removal of homeless encampments. Steeb explains why it’s critical to address homelessness in D.C., the relationship between homelessness and crime, and why relocating the homeless outside of D.C. might be beneficial. She also discusses what effective treatment looks like for those homeless suffering from addiction and/or mental illness.

Center on Wealth & Poverty

Michele Steeb

Visiting Fellow, Fix Homelessness Initiative
Michele Steeb is the founder of the Free Up Foundation and author of Answers Behind the RED DOOR: Battling the Homeless Epidemic, based on her 13 years as CEO of Northern California’s largest and most comprehensive program for homeless women and children. A nationally recognized thought leader on homelessness, Michele brings decades of leadership and policy experience rooted in real-world impact. Michele consults with communities and public policy organizations nationwide, including Discovery Institute, where she currently serves as a Visiting Fellow of their Fix Homelessness Initiative.