WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump deployed 800 National Guard troops to the streets of Washington, DC, a rare flex of his ...

President Trump holds news conference Monday to discuss crime in Washington, D.C., after days of railing about the nation’s ...

Promising a sweeping crackdown on crime and homelessness in Washington, D.C., President Donald Trump has vowed to place the D ...

Though the Trump administration claims violence in the capital is getting worse, police statistics show violent crime has ...

President Donald Trump took unprecedented steps toward federalizing Washington, D.C., saying it’s needed to fight crime even ...

President Donald Trump said the federal government will take control of the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Police Department.

Declaring a public safety emergency in Washington, DC, Monday President Donald Trump took control of the city’s police, and ...

President Trump on Monday announced he was putting the Washington, D.C., police department under federal control and deploying the National Guard in what he portrayed as a crackdown on crime in ...

President Donald Trump is bringing in 800 National Guard members to help law enforcement fight crime in Washington, but just 100 to 200 of the troops ...

President Donald Trump announced that he is federalizing the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Police Department to address a "public safety emergency" in the district.

President Trump mentioned New York, Baltimore, Chicago and other cities as places where he may deploy the National Guard to crack down on crime.

In Washington, crime is relatively high, but far from the highest in the country, and it has been on a downward trend.