The 1973 law granted the city a greater degree of self-governance. It also allows the president to federalize D.C.'s police force.

Mayor Muriel Bowser isn't joining the chorus of DMV lawmakers slamming President Trump's D.C. takeover. Why it matters: Even ...

President Trump on Monday announced plans to deploy some 800 members of the Washington, D.C. National Guard to the nation’s capital as part of his administration’s effort to crack down ...

Several DC lawmakers slammed Trump's latest plan to combat crime in the nation's capital, while the police union expressed ...

President Donald Trump included Baltimore on a short list of Democratic-led cities he cast as crime-ridden, on the same day ...

The Maryland senator has emerged as an outspoken critic of Israel in the Senate. A presidential campaign would give him a ...

Muriel Bowser, the mayor of Washington, seemed resigned to President Trump’s announced takeover of local police, telling ...

Senator Van Hollen and Del. Norton fight Trump's control over DC police, seeking to restore local authority and curb authoritarian overreach.

Mayor Muriel Bowser said Monday she plans to discuss the terms of President Trump's takeover of the police force in ...

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

Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) accused President Trump of a “raw authoritarian power grab” after the president moved to ...

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