Notably, the order's text also paves the way for more guard deployments from other states and overall increases by giving Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth authority to activate troops at "such numbers ...

US President Donald Trump said Monday he’s placing the Washington, D.C., police department under federal control and deploying the National Guard to make the nation’s capital safer. Trump has promised ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Monday he’s taking over Washington’s police department and activating 800 members of the National Guard in the hopes of reducing crime, even as city ...

Ark., discusses how President Donald Trump can bring crime under control in Washington, D.C. on 'America's Newsroom.' ...

Rep. Elise Stefanik says she supports the president's crackdown on crime in Washington, and used the news to take a stab at ...

Washington, D.C., residents had mixed reactions to President Trump's plan to federalize the nation's capital, as some called ...

Trump mentioned New York, Baltimore, and Oakland as other cities where he wants to put the police under federal control.

President Donald Trump announced Monday his plan to activate hundreds of National Guard troops and federalize the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Police Department to address violent crime in the nation ...

During a press conference on rising crime in Washington, DC, President Trump mistakenly said he's "going to Russia" to meet ...

With President Donald Trump enforcing a federal takeover of D.C., here’s an in-depth look at the city’s crime rates through the years.

President Donald Trump's repeated threats to impose his will on Washington has brought its unique status back into the ...