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The Army has activated about 800 D.C. National Guard soldiers to support law enforcement across the nation’s capital.
By Holmes Lybrand, Kristen Holmes, Josh Campbell, Evan Perez, CNN (CNN) — The Metropolitan Police along with federal agencies tasked with helping curb crime in the nation’s capital are scrambling to ...
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he was deploying 800 National Guard troops to Washington and temporarily taking ...
President Trump on Monday announced plans to deploy some 800 members of the Washington, D.C. National Guard to the nation’s ...
President Trump places D.C.'s 3,400 police officers under federal control using emergency powers and proposes legislation to end no-cash bail practices.
DC mayor Muriel Bowser said that while the announcement by Donald Trump to federalize the Capitol police was “unsettling and unprecedented” she was “not totally surprised” by it.“My message to ...
Trump has promised new steps to tackle homelessness and crime in Washington, prompting the city’s mayor to voice concerns ...
As he deploys the National Guard and takes over the police force, how much power does President Donald Trump have over D.C.?
President Donald Trump has ordered 800 National Guard members to help law enforcement fight crime in Washington.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth designated Army Secretary Dan Driscoll to oversee the deployment and said 100-200 guard members will be active in the city at any point in time. It is not clear how long ...
The DC National Guard will be deployed, and the president said he might send in other military forces to help.
President Donald Trump announced that he is federalizing the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Police Department to address a "public safety emergency" in the district.