President Donald Trump’s show of force in DC has a likely expiration date. Under current law, the president can only control the city’s police force for 30 days unless the House and Senate authorize an extension. Democrats are already preparing to thwart any Republican attempt to do that — and the numbers are on their side.

President Donald Trump says National Guard soldiers will be deployed on the streets of Washington, D.C., and he asserted federal control over the city's Metropolitan police department. NPR's Brian Mann reports.

President Donald Trump is holding a news conference Monday to reveal plans he's said "will, essentially, stop violent crime in Washington, D.C." The president promoted the news conference in multiple posts on his social media platform and on Sunday posted that it would "also be about Cleanliness and the General Physical Renovation and Condition of our once beautiful and well maintained Capital.

Judge Yolanda Curtin sentenced him to life for the first-degree murder conviction, life for the rape charge, and an additional 40 years for a third-degree sex offence and kidnapping. He will serve the entire sentence in a Maryland prison.

A 24-year-old man from El Salvador who unlawfully entered the United States was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole Monday in the 2023 rape and murder of a Maryland mother of five, a case held up by President Donald Trump against the former administration’s immigration policies.

An unauthorized immigrant from El Salvador was sentenced to life without parole on Monday for the brutal 2023 killing of a Maryland woman while she was on a hiking trail. It was a coda to a case that Republicans have seized on to justify harsher immigration policies.