Washington policing: Under pressure from a federal judge, the Justice Department clarified that Washington’s police chief will, for now, retain control of the city’s police force. The revision came ...

President Donald Trump announced Monday he was temporarily putting the Washington, D.C. police department under federal control and deploying the National Guard on the streets of the nation's capitol, ...

President Trump's rationale for taking over the Washington, D.C., police force and deploying the National Guard is "out of touch with the facts on the ground," says D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb ...

In the days since declaring a "crime emergency" in Washington, D.C., President Trump has spoken repeatedly of extending federal control over the city, even as it fights back with protests and legal ...

Despite the president’s claims, crime in D.C. is down over the last two years. At an extraordinary news conference on Monday, President Donald Trump revealed plans to take over the Washington, D.C.

The control expires in 30 days, unless the Senate and House back an extension. President Donald Trump announced Monday that he is putting Washington, D.C. police "under direct federal control" -- ...

Trump declared a public safety emergency in Washington, DC, and said the federal government will take over the local police department. The president said he will deploy National Guard troops to fight ...