West Virginia will send roughly 300 to 400 of its National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., as the federal government intensifies its role with the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), the state's ...

West Virginia National Guard troops are now being sent to Washington, DC, in an escalation of President Donald Trump’s ...

Trump said he was going to “look at” taking action in Chicago, New York and Los Angeles because of their crime rates when he ...

An emboldened President Donald Trump is increasingly using his bully pulpit to stamp his imprint on Washington, DC — pushing ...

The order cites data showing the nation’s capital “now has a higher violent crime, murder, and robbery rate than all 50 states,” with a homicide rate of 27.54 per 100,000 residents in 2024. It also ...

DC Attorney General Brian Schwalb filed a lawsuit Friday against the Trump administration over its moves to take over the city’s police department and appoint an emergency commission ...

As the Trump administration seeks to halt D.C. policies limiting police cooperation with immigration authorities and touts immigrant arrests, advocates decry “scare tactics.” ...

President Trump on Monday tapped Terry Cole, the head of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), to lead the federal takeover of the Washington, D.C., police department. On Thursday, Attorney ...

DC Attorney General Brian Schwalb filed a lawsuit Friday against the Trump administration over its moves to take over the ...

President Trump announces he will federalize the district's Metropolitan Police Department and deploy the National Guard in Washington.

When Trump announced his law enforcement actions in D.C., he also singled out a slew of other Democratic cities. The mayors ...