The president's takeover of Washington police is all part of the authoritarian playbook that also distracts from the real ...

The president might have found allies in Southeast Washington, where violent crime has long vexed residents. But when he described the city as “disgusting,” with “roving mobs,” his remarks left those ...

And after thinking on it for a few minutes, the irrepressible Mr. Trump landed on a solution: He would fire the person in ...

There’s no such thing as going home again, especially now that Trump has flexed his authoritarian muscle, seized control of ...

Remember "I alone can fix it"? President Donald Trump, who made that laughable statement in his 2016 convention acceptance speech, is now testing the theory in Washington.

The order came after officials in the nation’s capital sued on Friday to block President Donald Trump’s takeover of the capital’s police.

The legal battle revolves around a question with a still murky answer as of Friday night: Who is ultimately in charge of law enforcement in the nation’s capital?