President Donald Trump can more easily take over the district's police department than he can suspend its home rule, which requires congressional action.

Trump announced changes that will be coming to D.C., such as ending it's status as a sanctuary city and putting Bondi in ...

President Donald Trump will deploy the National Guard, take control of the police force, and assign FBI agents to fight ...

Invoking the 1973 Home Rule Act, the president put MPD under federal control, activated National Guard troops and vowed to ...

DC's city council condemned the move, but the Metropolitan Police Department Union chairman said, “We stand with the ...

"I'm announcing a historic action to rescue our nation's capital from crime, bloodshed, bedlam and squalor," President Trump ...

The US President says the move is necessary to "rescue" Washington DC from violent crime, despite data showing crime in the ...

The mayor of Washington, D.C., held back in criticizing the Trump administration’s decision to send in the troops.

President Trump holds news conference Monday to discuss crime in Washington, D.C., after days of railing about the nation’s ...

Trump tapped Terrance Cole as part of an extraordinary takeover of the Washington Metropolitan Police Department.

President Donald Trump says he’s taking over Washington’s police department and activating 800 members of the National Guard ...

President Donald Trump said the federal government will take control of the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Police Department.