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Few National Guard troops seen patrolling DC

National Guard’s presence will grow in DC Wednesday night, White House says

The presence of National Guard troops in Washington, DC, is expected to expand Wednesday evening, according to a White House official, as President Donald Trump’s takeover of the city’s law enforcement continues to take shape.

USA TODAY on MSN · 3h

Few National Guard troops seen patrolling DC as residents oppose deployment

President Donald Trump deployed the National Guard to fight crime and homelessness in Washington, D.C., but few troops were seen on Aug. 13.

CBS News · 6h

D.C. residents respond to President Trump's federal takeover as the National Guard deploys

National Guard troops were on the streets of Washington, D.C. on Tuesday night as part of President Trump's plan to fight crime. But the mayor of D.C. cites data that shows violent crime is at its lowest level in 30 years.

Donald Trump, DC police

ABC News on MSN · 1h

Trump to seek 'long-term' extension of federal control of DC police

Asked Wednesday whether he'd work with Congress to extend the emergency authorization allowing him to seize temporary control of local law enforcement, Trump said he'll ask Congress for a "long-term" extension of federal control of the Washington police force.

POLITICO on MSN · 1h

Trump floats circumventing Congress to maintain control of DC police

Trump this week invoked the Home Rule Act, effectively handing the executive branch control over Washington’s police for up to 30 days. Beyond that, Trump would have to go through Congress for an extension authorization.

Las Vegas Sun · 10h

Trump’s DC power grab is about control, retribution and distraction

President Donald Trump’s federal seizure of Washington, D.C.’s police force and deployment of the National Guard is being sold as a crusade against “crime, bloodshed and bedlam.” In truth, it’s a political maneuver dressed up as public safety.

Mayor Bowser calls Trump takeover of DC police 'unsettling'

USA TODAY on MSN · 22h

DC mayor says Trump takeover shows why US capital should be 51st state

America needs to know why your nation’s capital, a place where 700,000 tax-paying Americans live, should be the 51st state,” said DC Mayor Muriel Bowser.

Las Vegas Sun · 1d

The Latest: Mayor Bowser calls Trump takeover of DC police ‘unsettling’

Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser held a press conference Monday following President Donald Trump’s announcement that he’s taking over Washington’s police department and activating 800 members of the National Guard in the hopes of reducing crime and tackling homelessness in the city.

Fox News · 1d

DC mayor touts 'huge decrease in crime' after Trump announces takeover of police

Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser addresses President Donald Trump's federal takeover of police.

40mon MSN

A tale of two Chief Pams: Federal takeover brings confusion over command of DC police

The White House says Attorney General Pam Bondi is effectively in charge of Washington D.C.’s police department.

Trump announces Kennedy Center honorees as he tries to put his stamp on DC

President Donald Trump visited the Kennedy Center on Wednesday to unveil the next recipients of its hallmark honors — and ...

19hon MSN

Trump's DC public safety sweep results in 23 arrests including murder suspect on opening day

FBI Director Kash Patel reports 23 arrests as part of Trump's initiative to federalize Washington D.C. police and tackle ...

21hon MSN

Hours after Trump seized DC police force, a man was gunned down in Logan Circle

Less than 10 hours after President Donald Trump seized control of the Washington, D.C., police force, a man was gunned down ...

23h

Assessing small boat crossings and fact-checking Trump's Washington DC crime claim

Returning to Donald Trump’s press conference about crime in Washington DC, the US President also claimed "the number of ...

21hon MSN

MSNBC host reveals DC journalist privately shared concerns about crime while publicly denouncing Trump's plan

Joe Scarborough pointed out on "Morning Joe" contradictions between reporters' private safety concerns and public criticism ...

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