D.C.'s country (3)

I believe the answer is:

usa

(Other definitions for usa that I've seen before include "American republic" , "country" , "Trumpland?" , "Initially, a great federation" , "United States" .)

I've seen this clue in the King Feature Syndicate, the USA Today and the Universal.

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