D.C. Police Chief Pamela Smith faces social media mockery after appearing confused by reporter's question about chain of ...

President Trump is calling up the D.C. National Guard and federal law enforcement to address crime in the capital.

Trump's justification for sending in the National Guard is that crime is spiraling out of control. The opposite is true.

That speculation was fueled in part by Trump’s vow to intervene in other cities to fight crime, suggesting New York, ...

1. Trump activated the National Guard. The president can still call up the National Guard in Washington. His authority is ...

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A big unknown with President Donald Trump’s move Monday to federalize the DC Metropolitan Police and deploy the National ...

America needs to know why your nation’s capital, a place where 700,000 tax-paying Americans live, should be the 51st state,” ...

Trump's federalization of the D.C. police is spurning outrage among Democrats and local activists claiming this is another example why D.C. needs statehood.

President Donald Trump's D.C. police takeover could signal the end of home rule as administration asserts federal control over the nation's capital city and its law enforcement.

While we are targeting criminals and trying to remove criminals off of the streets, we also want to make DC safe and ...

The law Trump invoked applies only to the District of Columbia because it lacks a governor to approve or deny the federal ...