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Trump administration to keep DC police chief in place

Trump admin live updates: DC AG sues to block Bondi order removing police chief

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb are forcefully rejecting U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi’s late-night order attempting to sideline the local D.C. police chief, calling it unlawful and beyond federal authority.

Chicago Tribune · 1d

Trump administration to keep DC police chief in place, but under immigration enforcement order

The Trump administration agreed to leave the D.C. police chief in control of the department, but the District’s police were ordered to aid immigration efforts.

Las Vegas Sun · 1d

Trump's aggressive push to take over DC policing may be a template for an approach in other cities

The left sees President Donald Trump’s attempted takeover of law enforcement in Washington as part of multifront march to autocracy

States to send hundreds of National Guard members

The Columbus Dispatch · 2h

DeWine ordered National Guard troops to assist in DC. What to know about Trump's plan

Gov. Mike DeWine has ordered 150 military police members of the Ohio Army National Guard to deploy to Washington, D.C.

The Washington Post on MSN · 21h

What to know as GOP governors plan to send National Guard units to D.C.

National Guard troops in D.C. may soon be armed. Separately, GOP governors say they’ll send their own troops to the city.

CNN on MSN · 1d

Three GOP-led states to send hundreds of National Guard troops to DC as White House escalates police takeover

The Republican governors of West Virginia, South Carolina and Ohio announced Saturday they will send National Guard troops to Washington, DC, in an escalation of President Donald Trump’s efforts to federally take over law enforcement in the city.

Trump, Washington and Protest

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Photos of ‘Free D.C.’ Protest Against Trump’s Federal Takeover of Washington Police

A protest against Trump administration’s effort to overhaul policing in the District of Columbia drew scores to Dupont Circle before a march to the White House.

The Canadian Press on MSN · 22h

Trump's police takeover and deployment of the National Guard faces protests in Washington

Scores of residents took to the streets of Washington, D.C., to protest U.S. President Donald Trump's takeover of policing and deployment of the National Guard. (Aug. 17, 2025)

Hosted on MSN · 1d

Legal agreement reached after Washington DC sues Trump over police department takeover

The Justice Department reached an agreement with DC authorities over control of the capital's police after Trump placed it under federal government control.

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DC police accused of downplaying violent crimes to make stats look more favorable: ‘Completely agree’ with Trump

At least one high-ranking officer has been suspended so far over the disturbing allegations, which the DC Police Union has ...

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'Huge confidence in him': DEA administrator to play key role overseeing DC police

The federal government takes control of Washington DC police operations as DEA Administrator Terry Cole seeks to enforce ...

Just The News30m

US marshals arrest man for allegedly ramming ATV into DC officer

U.S. marshals have arrested a man for allegedly ramming an ATV into an officer with Washington, D.C., police department ...

PolitiFact57m

Crime is underreported, but not just in Washington, D.C., where Trump claims data is inaccurate

About 45% of violent crime is not reported to the police, according to 2023 NCVS data. Reasons for not reporting include fear of retribution, belief that police won’t be able to help and not wanting ...

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Bondi names DEA head as DC’s ’emergency police commissioner,’ but capital leaders push back

Attorney General Pam Bondi said in a directive issued Thursday evening that DEA boss Terry Cole will assume “powers and ...

23h

More federal troops headed to DC as local police chief retains control

Three US Republican-led states deployed hundreds more National Guard troops to Washington, DC, marking a significant ...

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Hundreds arrested as Trump’s Washington, DC, crime crackdown hits full stride

The Trump administration’s crackdown on violent crime in Washington, D.C., has already netted more than 240 arrests and ...

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75 homeless camps in DC cleared by US Park Police since Trump’s ‘Safe and Beautiful’ executive order

Authorities have also scrubbed up to 80 graffiti sites from Capitol Hill Parks as of Aug. 6, Interior officials said.

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DC students head back to school amid Trump focus on cleaning up juvenile crime in the district

In southeast Washington, DC, children stood in line Friday to receive new backpacks filled with school supplies, while ...

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