For President Trump, the effort to take over public safety in Washington reflects an escalation of his aggressive approach to ...

President Donald Trump has taken control of the District of Columbia's law enforcement and ordered National Guard troops to ...

Three officials involved in President Trump's controversial L.A. National Guard deployment testified in court Monday.

FBI Director Kash Patel spoke to agents as the Trump administration places D.C. Metropolitan Police under federal control and ...

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 has ordered 800 National Guard troops into Washington DC. Here’s how the force works, who controls it, and why ...

President Donald Trump is taking control of D.C.’s police force and sending in the National Guard, a move that’s sparking immediate pushback from city leaders.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Two people were killed in a shooting at a Target store in Austin, Texas, on Monday and a suspect has ...

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) derided Washington, D.C., as the “most dangerous place on the planet” after President Donald Trump ...

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

Trump invoked Section 740 of the 1973 D.C. Home Rule Act, allowing federal control for 30 days, with congressional approval required for extensions.

President Donald Trump on Monday announced he is taking temporary federal control of Washington, D.C.’s police force and deploying the National Guard to the streets, invoking emergency powers under ...