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Citing ‘Emergency,’ Trump Puts Washington, D.C. Police Under Federal Control and Deploys National Guard
President Donald Trump announced Monday he was putting the Washington, D.C. police department under federal control and ...
Trump says he’s taking control of DC police to stamp out crime, homelessness
Vowing to “liberate” Washington, Trump said he would put an end to “the days of ruthlessly killing, or hurting, innocent ...
Trump federalizes DC police and activates National Guard to combat crime: ‘Take our capital back’
President Donald Trump announced Monday his plan to activate hundreds of National Guard troops and federalize the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Police Department to address violent crime in the nation ...
Trump Set to Deploy Wave of Federal Forces on Washington, D.C., Over Crime Problem Mayor Says He’s Exaggerating
Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, said on MSNBC on Sunday that Trump’s statements comparing the capital to a “war-torn ...
Trump deploys National Guard to tackle Washington crime
US President Donald Trump said Monday he will deploy military and federal law enforcement in Washington as he seeks to curb ...
Trump Deploys National Guard to DC, Takes Control of Police (1)
President Donald Trump announced he would take control of Washington DC’s Metropolitan Police Department and deploy the ...
White House to hold press conference on crime in DC on Monday, Trump says
"On Monday a Press Conference will be held at the White House which will, essentially, stop violent crime in Washington, D.C.
As federal takeover threats loom, the city of Washington waits for the White House to make its move
WASHINGTON -- Around 2 a.m., noisy revelers emerging from clubs and bars packed the sidewalks of U Street in Washington, many of them seeking a late-night slice or falafel. A robust but not unusual ...