President Trump directed federal law enforcement agencies to increase their presence in Washington DC last week.

President Donald Trump announced that he is federalizing the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Police Department to address a "public safety emergency" in the district.

The president threatened to relocate homeless people outside of Washington, D.C., and crack down on crime in the nation's capital.

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

(CNN) — President Donald Trump is ramping up efforts to curb crime in the nation’s capital on Monday as he threatens a federal takeover of Washington, DC, with plans for FBI agents to patrol the ...

US President Donald Trump has announced a major federal overhaul of law enforcement in Washington DC and the mass deployment of the National Guard to crack down on "violent gangs, bloodthirsty ...

President Donald Trump said the federal government will take control of the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Police Department.

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

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Monday hammered President Trump’s move to take control of law enforcement in Washington, D.C., saying the president has no justification for ...

President Trump announced Monday he was taking federal control of the Washington, D.C., police department and deploying the ...

President Donald Trump on Monday declared a “crime emergency” in Washington, D.C., ahead of an announcement that he’s deploying an as-yet-undetermined number of National Guard troops to help patrol ...

President Trump said Monday is the day Washington, D.C. will be "liberated" from "crime, savagery, filth, and scum", ordering federal units to combat crime and remove the city's homeless.