President Donald Trump said Monday he’s placing the Washington, D.C., police department under federal control and deploying ...

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

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 ...

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

Trump has promised new steps to tackle homelessness and crime in Washington, prompting the city’s mayor to voice concerns ...

President declares national crime emergency in Washington, D.C., deploying National Guard and federalizing police department.

Democratic Mayor Muriel Bowser called for statehood for the District of Columbia Monday after President Donald Trump ...

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser called President Trump's takeover of the DC police, "unsettling." She said that the city had reached ...

In an unprecedented move, President Trump has taken over Washington, D.C.'s police department and activated its National ...

The statute does not require evidence or congressional approval — only a presidential declaration of emergency.

President Donald Trump's promised law enforcement surge in the nation's capital didn't appear to happen as scheduled on its ...

President Donald Trump announced he was taking “historic action to rescue our nation's capital" by officially invoking ...