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

The US president has declared a public safety emergency as he promises to tackle crime and homelessness in the nation's ...

The president has direct control over DC’s National Guard, unlike every other unit, which is under the authority of state governors.

Trump invoked Section 740 of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act in an executive order to declare a “crime emergency” so ...

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

The president is holding a news conference Monday morning to discuss efforts to fight crime and clean up the nation's capital ...

P resident Donald Trump has deployed the National Guard to Washington DC and taken control of the city's police force as he ...

President Trump announced a federal takeover of Washington D.C., citing the need to fight violent crime. Some are protesting ...

US President Donald Trump is to deploy 800 National Guard troops to the US capital and is putting Washington's police ...

US President Donald Trump said on Monday he was deploying 800 National Guard troops to Washington and temporarily taking over the city's police department, an extraordinary assertion of presidential ...

Governor Joe Lombardo is moving forward with plans to activate about three dozen Nevada National Guard members to assist ICE.