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Trump’s federal forces are ‘hitting the streets’ of DC while critics claim takeover is attempted distraction from the ‘Epstein files’
He needs to get his base talking and thinking about something besides his refusal to open up the Epstein files because he's ...
For D.C., Threats of a Federal Takeover Were Familiar. Now They Are a Reality.
Federal law gives presidents the power to take over Washington’s police force after declaring an emergency, but Donald Trump ...
D.C. mayor calls Trump’s federal takeover of police department ‘unsettling.’ See how the day unfolded.
The president's plan prompted Mayor Muriel Bowser to voice concerns about the potential use of the National Guard to patrol ...
Trump’s DC police takeover was fueled by attack on former DOGE staffer and his own observations of homelessness, allies say
Trump has long focused on crime and cleanliness in DC and other cities, sparring periodically with Democratic mayors during ...
Trump expected to formally announce plan to take over Washington, D.C.
President Donald Trump announced Sunday he would hold a press conference Monday at the White House to present his plan to ...