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Citing ‘Emergency,’ Trump Puts Washington, D.C. Police Under Federal Control and Deploys National Guard
Trump said he was invoking section 740 of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, which gives the President of the United ...
Trump federalizes DC police and activates National Guard to combat crime: ‘Take our capital back’
President Donald Trump announced Monday his plan to activate hundreds of National Guard troops and federalize the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Police Department to address violent crime in the nation ...
Trump says he’s taking control of DC police to stamp out crime, homelessness
Vowing to “liberate” Washington, Trump said he would put an end to “the days of ruthlessly killing, or hurting, innocent ...
WATCH: Trump warns 'liberal' press against growing crime surge in DC
President Donald Trump holds a press conference addressing the crime crisis in Washington, D.C., from the White House.
Washington DC Curfew Zone Map Shows Where Under 17s Banned From Gathering
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) in Washington, D.C., has released a map showing where in the city under-17-year-olds are banned from gathering after a certain time. An 11.p.m. citywide curfew ...
As federal takeover threats loom, the city of Washington waits for the White House to make its move
WASHINGTON -- Around 2 a.m., noisy revelers emerging from clubs and bars packed the sidewalks of U Street in Washington, many of them seeking a late-night slice or falafel. A robust but not unusual ...
Trump promises Monday ‘press conference’ at White House will ‘essentially stop violent crime in Washington, DC’
Trump promises Monday ‘press conference’ at White House will ‘essentially stop violent crime in Washington, DC’ - President ...
White House launches federal security blitz as president vows to end DC 'crime plague'
President Donald Trump deployed additional federal law enforcement agents to Washington, D.C., this week as part of a crime ...