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Congress seized control of D.C. police before. The results were disastrous.

Today, relaxed criminal laws and a pandemic-era crime spike have again made D.C. a federal target. But little is known about ...

Karoline Leavitt says chief of police now answers to Trump who is Commander-in-Chief of DC force

The White House has confirmed the temporary chain of command for the District of Columbia police force over the next month, ...

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 ...
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Washington D.C. Police Seize 60 Illegal Firearms in a Week, Maryland Man Charged

MPD's week-long effort results in 60 illegal firearms recovered in Washington D.C. and the arrest of Izaiah McNeil.

Read Trump’s Letter to Congress About D.C. Police Department

In a letter to the House Oversight Committee, President Trump signaled his intent to temporarily take control of the ...
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Local officials respond to 47th president’s federal takeover of D.C. police department

President declares national crime emergency in Washington, D.C., deploying National Guard and federalizing police department.

DC police chief ripped for 'mind blowing' response to basic policing question: 'Yikes'

D.C. Police Chief Pamela Smith faces social media mockery after appearing confused by reporter's question about chain of ...
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DC police searching for suspect in fatal Northwest shooting

Some of the animals at the Prince George's County Animal Shelter will have their adoption fees waived this weekend.