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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 deploys National Guard to Washington DC as he pledges crime crackdown
The US president has declared a public safety emergency as he promises to tackle crime and homelessness in the nation's ...
Live updates: Mayor Bowser calls Trump takeover of DC police and plan to make the city safer ‘unsettling’
President Donald Trump said Monday he’s placing the Washington, D.C., police department under federal control and deploying ...
‘Move Out, Immediately:' Trump's vision for ridding DC streets of homeless
“We’re going to be removing homeless encampments from beautiful parks, which now, a lot of people can’t walk on,” Trump told ...
Fact check: Violent crime in DC has fallen in 2024 and 2025 after a 2023 spike
President Donald Trump, justifying his temporary federal takeover of policing in the nation’s capital, claimed at a press ...
DC residents and commuters react to Trump’s plan to remove homeless encampments
President Trump said he was declaring a public safety emergency, taking over the DC police and calling in National Guard ...
Sean Hannity: Few places are as violent as DC
Fox News host Sean Hannity compares the crime rate in Washington, D.C. to other cities in America and globally on 'Hannity.' ...
'DC has a right to govern itself': Civil rights leaders denounce Trump's takeover move
Civil rights leaders say Trump, a longtime antagonist, is overreaching by taking over policing in the nation's capital.