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Trump takes over MPD, claiming crime in District of Columbia is ‘out of control’

President Trump said he would take over Washington, D.C.'s police force and deploy National Guard troops to fight crime and ...

Trump’s DC police takeover was fueled by attack on former DOGE staffer and his own observations of homelessness, allies say

Trump has long focused on crime and cleanliness in DC and other cities, sparring periodically with Democratic mayors during ...

Read Trump’s Letter to Congress About D.C. Police Department

In a letter to the House Oversight Committee, President Trump signaled his intent to temporarily take control of the ...

Trump invokes the Home Rule Act to take control of the Washington, D.C., police. What the act says he can and can't do.

When President Trump announced Monday that he was bringing the Washington, D.C., police department under federal control in ...

What is Section 740 of the DC Home Rule Act?

President Trump on Monday announced he was taking federal control of D.C.’s police department and deploying the National ...
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Local officials respond to 47th president’s federal takeover of D.C. police department

President declares national crime emergency in Washington, D.C., deploying National Guard and federalizing police department.
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DC police searching for suspect in fatal Northwest shooting

Some of the animals at the Prince George's County Animal Shelter will have their adoption fees waived this weekend.

Live updates: Trump to seize control of DC police, activate National Guard; Dems rail against moves

President Trump announced Monday that he will invoke a takeover of the Washington, D.C., police department and activate the ...