The White House on Tuesday said homeless people in the nation’s capital could be subject to fines and jail time as the administration cracks down on crime. “The homeless problem has ravaged the city,” White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters.

One day after warning people experiencing homelessness to “move out” of Washington, D.C. “ immediately ,” Donald Trump said the federal government will begin forcibly “removing” encampments that have turned the city “into a wasteland.”