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Trump authorized to control DC police indefinitely under House GOP proposal

Tenn., plans to introduce a resolution to remove the 30-day limit on President Donald Trump's control of Washington D.C.'s ...

As Guard deploys, Trump to seek 'long-term' federal control of DC police

P resident Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he will seek more permanent federal control of the Washington, D.C., police ...

DC residents react to increased police presence

National Guard troops watched over some of the world’s most renowned landmarks and Humvees took up position in front of the ...

Former Capitol Police Chief says crime by ‘gangs of youth’ in DC has spiked, escaped ‘certain neighborhoods’

Former Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund warned that the homicide rate in the nation's capital is five to six times higher ...

Trump’s DC police takeover was fueled by attack on former DOGE staffer and his own observations of homelessness, allies say

Trump has long focused on crime and cleanliness in DC and other cities, sparring periodically with Democratic mayors during ...

President Trump targets Washington DC's 'old, tired, exhausted' grass amid takeover

Trump says grass across DC's parks needs replaced, vowing not only to tackle crime in the nation's capital but to make D.C.

Police in DC get yelled at while setting up checkpoint along popular nightlife corridor

Protesters confronted police officers at a checkpoint on 14th Street Northwest in Washington D.C., yelling 'get off our ...

20 officers came to arrest man charged with throwing sandwich at a police officer in DC, his lawyer says

A man who worked for the Department of Justice was charged after allegedly throwing a sandwich at a federal law enforcement ...