The Home Rule Act of 1973 gave residents the power to elect a city council and mayor, though the measure still left ...

The Bulwark's Sam Stein discusses the president's announcement he will deploy approximately 800 National Guard troops to ...

Senator Tina Smith is calling President Donald Trump's choice to deploy the National Guard to Washington, D.C., "wasteful," ...

Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, D.C.’s non-voting representative in Congress, condemned Trump’s move as “a federal power grab ...

Chris Christie praises Trump's decision to activate National Guard and federalize D.C. police under Pam Bondi to restore law and order in Washington.

The questions came fast to the mayor of the nation’s capital, many of them designed to get her to say something harsh about ...

Many have criticised Trump's actions, saying he is manufacturing a crisis in Washington, DC, in an attempt to expand his ...

A former Capitol Police chief insists that it's "long past time to be honest with the American people" after Pelosi's rehashed J6 claim.

President Donald Trump has called on lawmakers in Congress to end no-cash bail laws in cities like New York and Chicago, ...

President Trump’s decision to take control of the Metropolitan Police Department and deploy 800 National Guard troops in ...

Trump portrayed the move as a way to curb “bloodshed, bedlam and squalor” in the nation’s capital, though data shows violent crime is declining.

D.C. Councilman Trayon White blasts Trump's plan to takeover capital law enforcement, despite facing charges of running a bribery scheme in his office.