President Trump said he would take over Washington, D.C.'s police force and deploy National Guard troops to fight crime and ...

Washington is a district, not a state, so it doesn't have a governor. For most of it's history it didn't have control over its own budget or affairs. Instead, U.S. Congress and the president both play ...

Trump posted online Monday the nation’s capital would be “LIBERATED" and he'd end the “days of ruthlessly killing, or hurting ...

According to the latest police figures, crime in DC has fallen by 26 percent overall this year. Homicides are down 12 percent compared to 2024; robberies are down 28 percent and assault with a deadly ...

President Donald Trump is set to address crime and homelessness in Washington, D.C., on Monday during a press conference at ...

President Donald Trump announced Monday his plan to activate hundreds of National Guard troops and federalize the Metropolitan Police Department to address violent crime in the District of Columbia. “ ...

House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer (R-K.Y.) said he plans to hold a hearing with Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (D),  Council Chairman Phil Mendelson (D), and Attorney General Brian ...

President Donald Trump is set to hold a news conference at 10 a.m. Monday from the White House on efforts to crack down on ...

Trump says he’s deploying National Guard to D.C., placing city’s police under federal control. Follow live updates. President ...