Section 740 of the Home Rule Act allows for the president to take over Washington’s Metropolitan Police Department for 48 hours, with possible extensions to 30 days, during times of emergencies. No ...

Donald Trump launched an unprecedented takeover of the Washington D.C. police as he also sent hundreds of National Guard ...

Trump referenced numerous examples of violent crime, including the death of UMass Amherst student and congressional intern Eric Tarpinian-Jachym.

Jeanine Pirro, the United States attorney for the District of Columbia, discusses President Donald Trump's efforts to make the nation's capital safe again amid crime concerns.

Right now, the federal government has limited Home Rule over D.C. So for up to 30 days, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi ...

On Monday morning, President Donald Trump announced two executive actions, of which he says allows the federal government to ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The man who attacked the CDC headquarters in Atlanta on Friday fired more than 180 shots into the campus and ...

Trump said he is invoking Section 740 of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to deploy members of the National Guard.

The emergency declaration, combined with new tech, will give government broad new abilities to watch and monitor citizens.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s tax and spending law will result in less income for the poorest Americans while ...

Local leaders in Seattle are voicing strong opposition to President Donald Trump's recent decision to take control of ...

"Watch what they do, not what they say." Rachel Maddow shows that Donald Trump is not actually bothered by crime, not just ...