Trump mentioned New York, Baltimore, and Oakland as other cities where he wants to put the police under federal control.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Monday he’s taking over Washington’s police department and activating 800 members of the National Guard in the hopes of reducing crime, even as city ...

Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) on Monday afternoon is scheduled to discuss President Trump’s takeover of the ...

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 ...

That was Donald Trump’s claim at this morning’s press conference in Washington DC, where he invoked his presidential powers to deploy the National Guard, and do a federal takeover of the state’s ...

With a move to take over law enforcement in Washington, D.C., Trump also vows to clear away the homeless and pave the potholes.

President Donald Trump announced Monday that the Metropolitan Police Department will be under federal control in an effort to ...

With President Donald Trump enforcing a federal takeover of D.C., here’s an in-depth look at the city’s crime rates through the years.

The homicide rate did rise in 2023 to around 40 per 100,000 residents, hitting the highest point in 20 years, according to ...

The Washington, D.C. City Council condemned President Trump’s federalization of the city’s police force and plans to deploy the National Guard to fight crime in the city. “This is a manufactured ...

Trump says he's placing Washington, DC, police department under federal control and deploying the National Guard.