Washington’s police department chief says a Trump administration order installing a federal official as its head would upend ...

Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser wrote on social media that “there is no statute that conveys the District’s personnel ...

D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb filed a lawsuit Friday challenging what he called an unlawful attempt by the federal ...

The Justice Department on Thursday appointed an “emergency police commissioner” to oversee the Metropolitan Police Department.

Washington sued Donald Trump on Friday over his attempted takeover of the U.S. capital city's police force, escalating a power struggle between the U.S. president and the city's leadership. D.C.

D.C. District judge Ana Reyes has scheduled an emergency hearing for 2 p.m. Friday on D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb's ...

The District of Columbia’s top prosecutor is taking the White House to court over what he calls a “hostile” takeover of the city’s police department. The lawsuit, filed Friday by D.C. Attorney General ...

DC Attorney General Brian Schwalb filed a lawsuit Friday against the Trump administration over its moves to take over the city’s police department and appoint an emergency commission ...

It was not immediately clear where the move left Pamela Smith, the city's current police chief, who works for the D.C. Mayor ...

The order effectively strips authority from the head of the Metropolitan Police Department days after Trump launched a ...