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Washington is seeking an emergency restraining order to block President Donald Trump’s takeover of its police department.
The fallout from Trump's federal takeover of the police force in D.C. continues. Bondi's latest move prompts backlash.
Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser slammed President Donald Trump’s decision to place D.C. police under federal control and deploy the National Guard to the city on Monday.
The lawsuit brought by Washington says Trump exceeded his authority under the Home Rule Act of 1973 in taking over the Metropolitan Police Department.
As National Guard troops deploy across her city as part of President Donald Trump’s efforts to clamp down on crime, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is responding with relative restraint.
Several DC lawmakers slammed Trump's latest plan to combat crime in the nation's capital, while the police union expressed their support.
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The Dispatch on MSNFederal Jurisdiction Over the District of Columbia, Explained
P resident Donald Trump became the first president to invoke the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to take temporary control over law enforcement in Washington, D.C., citing high crime levels that constituted an emergency.
The District of Columbia's attorney general sued Donald Trump on Friday in a bid to impede his attempted takeover of Washington's police force, escalating a power struggle between the Republican U.S.
Four cities were singled out by Trump on Monday as the president announced an executive order that he declared would give his administration federal control.
When Trump announced his law enforcement actions in D.C., he also singled out a slew of other Democratic cities. The mayors of Baltimore, LA, Chicago, New York and Oakland, Calif., say crime is down.
Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser said Tuesday her district should become a state as National Guard troops arrived in the capital.