Muriel Bowser says president’s move to federalize city police force demonstrates why the District of Columbia needs statehood ...

Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser speaks as Metropolitan Police Department Chief Pamela A. Smith listens during a news ...

Democratic Mayor Muriel Bowser called for statehood for the District of Columbia Monday after President Donald Trump ...

In Trump’s second term, backed by Republican control of both houses of Congress, Bowser has walked a public tightrope for ...

The first night of the federal surge reportedly saw 43 arrests in Washington, D.C. as federal officers took to the streets with the Metropolitan Police Department, a move that city leaders say could ...

The provision, known as the Home Rule Act, is spelled out in Section 740 of the Constitution. In addition to spelling out ways for D.C. residents to elect a mayor and conduct city business as a ...

Muriel Bowser, the mayor of Washington, seemed resigned to President Trump’s announced takeover of local police, telling ...

After a decade of threatening to take over the deeply Democratic District of Columbia, President Donald Trump on Monday ...

Trump's federalization of the D.C. police is spurning outrage among Democrats and local activists claiming this is another ...

Trump has taken control of Washington, D.C.'s law enforcement and ordered National Guard troops to deploy onto the streets.