In Washington, crime is relatively high, but far from the highest in the country, and it has been on a downward trend.

President Donald Trump announced Monday that he would send in the National Guard to combat "out of control crime" and "rising ...

The Legal Defense Fund (LDF) is condemning Donald Trump’s executive order claiming that there is a crime emergency in ...

Washington is a district, not a state, so it doesn't have a governor. For most of it's history it didn't have control over its own budget or affairs. Instead, U.S. Congress and the president both play ...

President Donald Trump issued a stern warning to protesters in Washington, DC during his Aug. 11 press briefing: "You spit and we hit." ...

Numerous political figures, including Newsom, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, Senator Chris Van Hollen, and more, have ...

President Donald Trump announced on Monday that he will activate hundreds of National Guard troops to be in the nation’s ...

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

Washington, DC Councilmember Robert White joins Meet the Press NOW to react to President Trump's announcement that he’s placing the Metropolitan Police Department under federal control and deploying ...

President Trump is federalizing DC and forcing out homeless people, saying the city is crime-ridden. Do you agree? Is it ...

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Monday hammered President Trump’s move to take control of law enforcement ...

House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer lauded President Donald Trump's decision to take over the Washington, D.C., ...