I’m announcing a historic action to rescue our nation’s capital from crime, bloodshed, bedlam and squalor and worse,” Trump said.

President Donald Trump announced Monday that he is putting Washington, D.C. police "under direct federal control" -- invoking ...

President Trump directed federal law enforcement agencies to increase their presence in Washington DC last week.

President Donald Trump took a shot at Baltimore on Monday, calling Charm City “so far gone” on crime despite its recent ...

High level sources in the Wilson Building and the Metropolitan Police Department told WUSA9 that Mayor Muriel Bowser and Police Chief Pamela Smith were not given a heads up about Trump's plan to take ...

With a move to take over law enforcement in Washington, D.C., Trump also vows to clear away the homeless and pave the ...

President Trump said Monday that he is deploying members of the National Guard to Washington, D.C., and that the federal ...

President Trump has tapped Terry Cole, currently the head of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), to lead the federal takeover of Washington, D.C.’s police department. Cole, a longtime DEA ...

Hillary Clinton has made her feelings about President Donald Trump's new plans to crack down on crime in Washington, D.C very clear ...

P resident Trump said Monday he would take command of Washington, D.C.’s local police force, known as the Metropolitan Police ...