“We’re going to be removing homeless encampments from beautiful parks, which now, a lot of people can’t walk on,” Trump told ...

Trump announced that he is invoking Section 740 of the DC Home Rule Act to federalize the D.C. police department. What is it?

DC Police Union Chairman Greggory Pemberton laid the blame for the crime in Washington, D.C., on the “radical activists” on the city council.

The Home Rule Act of 1973 gave residents the power to elect a city council and mayor, though the measure still left ...

Analysis - For years, it has seemed as if the US really wanted to deploy the military on US soil and was just looking for an excuse.

President Donald Trump said Monday that he’s taking over Washington's police department and activating 800 members of the ...

The Metropolitan Police along with federal agencies tasked with helping curb crime in the nation’s capital are scrambling to ...

President Trump on Monday announced he was putting the Washington, D.C., police department under federal control and ...

Violent crime in Washington, D.C. fell by double digits in 2024 and again in the first half of 2025, yet on Monday, President Donald Trump officially declared a “public safety emergency” and said he ...

President Donald Trump has ordered 800 National Guard members to help law enforcement fight crime in Washington. The Army ...

President Trump places D.C.'s 3,400 police officers under federal control using emergency powers and proposes legislation to end no-cash bail practices.