Trump threatens Federal control of DC; Musk backs call amid crime debate Despite Trump and Musk's claims of surging crime in Washington, D.C., recent FBI data shows a nationwide decline in violent ...

President Donald Trump tapped Attorney General Pam Bondi to take control of the police in Washington, D.C.

President Donald Trump says he may use national emergency powers to keep control of DC police beyond 30-day limit as part of crime crackdown that has led to over 100 arrests.

Trump admin backs down on DC police control after striking deal Justice Department officials agreed to rewrite an order that named the DEA head as emergency police commissioner.

He's activating 800 members of the National Guard in the hopes of reducing crime, even as city officials stressed crime is already falling in the nation’s capital.

President Donald Trump issued an executive order Monday placing Washington DC's police force under federal control, invoking emergency powers that face potential constitutional challenges over scope, ...

Trump wants to ‘take back’ DC — but the feds already control most of the land Huge chunks of the capital are under the federal government’s control. Local officials feel like their hands ...

D.C. Police Chief Pamela Smith will remain in control of the Metropolitan Police Department after D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb filed a lawsuit Friday challenging what he called an unlawful ...

DC Attorney General Brian Schwalb joined CNN’s The Situation Room to discuss the latest pushback against the Trump administration’s efforts to control DC policing, arguing the Home Rule Act ...

President Donald Trump's D.C. police takeover could signal the end of home rule as administration asserts federal control over the nation's capital city and its law enforcement.

President Donald Trump promised Monday a dramatic crackdown on crime and homelessness in Washington, D.C., announcing he will take control of the city’s municipal police force and order hundreds ...

FULL VIDEO: President Trump announces DC police will be under federal control, deploys National Guard President Donald Trump announced Monday that he is placing the D.C. police department under ...