Bowser said it is true the city underwent a “crime spike” following the COVID-19 pandemic but argued a “huge decrease” in crime has occurred since.

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

President Donald Trump has said he will deploy hundreds of National Guard troops to Washington DC and is taking control of ...

Though the Trump administration claims violence in the capital is getting worse, police statistics show violent crime has ...

One Ward 8 community leader called President Trump’s move to federalize DC police and deploy the National Guard a complicated ...

While Republicans claim violent crime is up in the nation’s capitol city, statistics from the Metro Police Department and the ...

The takeover is only expected to last 30 days, and troops who are deployed to the area are not expected to openly carry weapons.

If the president goes ahead with the idea, he is expected to announce it at a news conference scheduled for Monday morning.

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he was deploying 800 National Guard troops to Washington and temporarily taking ...

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Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser held a press conference Monday following President Donald Trump’s announcement that ...

Mother of slain congressional intern Eric Tarpinian-Jachym praises Trump's efforts to address Washington, D.C. crime after ...