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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 ...
DC Mayor Bowser pushes back against Trump’s narrative on crime in the nation’s capital
"Any comparison to a war-torn country is hyperbolic and false," said Mayor Bowser amid Trump's escalation in rhetoric against ...
The nation's capital waits for Trump's next move as a federal takeover threat looms
Around 2 a.m., noisy revelers emerging from clubs and bars packed the sidewalks of U Street in Washington, many of them ...
DOGE staffer assault puts DC mayor back under Trump scrutiny
The alleged assault of a senior DOGE staffer is presenting a fresh test to Mayor Muriel Bowser as President Donald Trump ...
Trump threatens federal takeover of DC if capital ‘doesn’t get its act together’ after ex-DOGE staffer ‘Big Balls’ attacked by mob of minors
President Trump re-issued his threat to take federal control of DC on Tuesday due to “out of control” crime in the nation’s ...
Senate confirms former Fox News host Jeanine Pirro as U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia
The Senate voted on Saturday to confirm former Fox News host and prosecutor Jeanine Pirro as U.S. attorney for Washington, ...
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Washington, D.C. Pauses July 2025 Tipped Wage Hike
Quick Hits On June 30, 2025, District of Columbia Mayor Bowser signed emergency legislation that pauses the scheduled tipped wage increase from $10 to $12 per hour on July 1, 2025.