President Donald Trump announced Monday that he is deploying the National Guard to Washington, D.C., and placing the city’s ...

But Trump exaggerated or misstated many of the facts surrounding public safety in Washington, where the crime rate has fallen ...

Muriel Bowser, mayor of Washington, D.C., called President Donald ... questions on the balance between local control and ...

The mayor disputed Trump’s justification for declaring a crime emergency, noting that crime has been trending down in the city after spiking in 2023.

President Trump promised a weekend crackdown on Washington, D.C.'s homeless population and criminals. Trump activated federal ...

President Donald Trump on Monday announced the deployment of the National Guard in Washington D.C. But he criticized L.A.

Civil rights leaders say Trump, a longtime antagonist, is overreaching by taking over policing in the nation's capital.

DC mayor Muriel Bowser said that while the announcement by Donald Trump to federalize the Capitol police was “unsettling and unprecedented” she was “not totally surprised” by it.“My message to ...

President Trump on Monday announced he was taking federal control of D.C.’s police department and deploying the National ...

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore condemned President Trump’s takeover of D.C.’s police and National Guard deployment as “deeply ...

Section 740 of the Home Rule Act allows for the president to take over Washington’s Metropolitan Police Department for 48 ...

Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser held a press conference Monday following President Donald Trump’s announcement that he’s taking over Washington’s police department and activating 800 members of ...