A three-day trial opened Monday in state officials’ challenge of the legality of the deployment, which followed protests over ...

A federal judge is hearing arguments on whether military troops deployed this summer by the Trump administration to Los ...

President Donald Trump said the federal government will take control of the Washington, DC Metropolitan Police Department.

The president also said he would consider calling in active-duty military troops if needed, launching an unprecedented effort ...

Trump is invoking Section 740 of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act that places the Metropolitan Police Department under ...

President Donald Trump has ordered 800 National Guard members to help law enforcement fight crime in Washington. The Army ...

President Donald Trump announced he is placing the Washington, DC, police department “under direct federal control” and ...

The president's remarks came as he discussed his decision to formally declare a public safety emergency in Washington, D.C.

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