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Trump warns he may bypass Congress with national emergency to keep DC police control beyond 30 days

President Donald Trump says he may use national emergency powers to keep control of DC police beyond 30-day limit as part of ...

National Guard troops to hit DC streets as AG Pam Bondi leads police department

Members of the D.C. National Guard are expected on D.C. streets “in the coming week,” the defense secretary said after ...

Trump activates National Guard, names DEA commissioner to lead DC police force

President Trump announced Monday he was taking federal control of the Washington, D.C., police department and deploying the ...

‘Community focused’: Metro Transit police tout University Avenue initiative

Officers, TRIP agents and Metro Transit’s Homeless Action Team increased their presence along University Avenue in St. Paul.

DC mayor reverses course on Trump intervention, downplays city crime

D.C. mayor urges community action to protect city autonomy against Trump's authoritarian push and federal police takeover during livestreamed town hall meeting.

Trump took over D.C. police. Can he take over law enforcement in other cities?

The president has repeatedly claimed that crime has reached alarming levels in D.C. and other major cities – but data show ...

Trump's D.C. Takeover Yields 66 Arrests; More Guard Troops Coming Wednesday

A White House official tells TIME that the nation's capitol can expect to see more National Guard members across the city Wednesday evening.