When Federal Control Meets Fertility: What Trump’s DC Move Teaches Us About Taking Charge of Your Journey

Ever thought a headline about federal control and National Guard deployment could teach you something about your fertility journey? Neither did we—until recently. On a day packed with political drama, President Donald Trump announced placing the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department under federal control and deploying the National Guard “to help re-establish law, order and public safety.” You can watch the unfolding moment here. But beyond the political noise, this move surprisingly mirrors a powerful concept for anyone navigating the complex world of trying to conceive (TTC): taking control when the usual systems just aren’t working.