Trump administration live updates: National Guard expected to be deployed in D.C. The Bureau of Labor Statistics will release a Consumer Price Index report that is expected to show inflation increased in July.

President Donald Trump announced Monday that he is activating hundreds of National Guard troops and taking over the Metropolitan Police Department to tackle crime in Washington, D.C. This comes after beefing up federal law enforcement presence in the nation's capital on Saturday.

President Donald Trump said on Monday he was deploying 800 National Guard troops to Washington and putting the city's police department under federal control, an extraordinary assertion of presidential power in the nation's capital.