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How DC’s unique status let Trump take control of police, deploy National Guard As Trump sends the National Guard to bolster immigration enforcement, Democratic governors and mayors are fighting ...
This comes a day after the US President activated National Guard troops, assuming control of Washington, DC's police department.
President Donald Trump once again threatened to take federal control of the District of Columbia in a lengthy Truth Social post shared Tuesday, after a famed former Department of Government ...
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 ...
President Trump is planning to deploy federal law enforcement on the streets of the nation’s capital as early as Friday to crack down on violence committed by gangs of roaming “youths.&… ...
Trump deploys US National Guard to DC to assert control of cops, curb crime wave ‘We’re going to take our capital back,’ US president says, planning to send at least 800 National Guardsmen ...
Senator Van Hollen and Del. Norton fight Trump's control over DC police, seeking to restore local authority and curb authoritarian overreach.
President Donald Trump tapped Attorney General Pam Bondi to take control of the police in Washington, D.C.
(CNN) — The DC National Guard began appearing in the nation’s capital on Tuesday after President Donald Trump announced a day earlier he is deploying guard troops and placing Washington, DC ...
President Donald Trump announced he is taking federal control of the Washington, DC police department. "I'm officially invoking section 740 of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act. You know what ...
'Out of control' Washington under fire: Trump threatens federal takeover of DC after ex-Doge staffer assaulted - 'going to exert my powers' ...
President Donald Trump directly controls DC's police and National Guard because of the federal enclave's unique status, experts say.