Crime is down, and many tents are gone — but much of Washington, D.C. remains on edge as Trump launches a sweeping federal response to lingering urban disorder.

President Donald Trump announced Monday that he is putting Washington, D.C. police "under direct federal control" -- invoking Section 740 of D.C.'s Home Rule Act, which deals with control of the ...

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

DC Police Union Chairman Greggory Pemberton laid the blame for the crime in Washington, D.C., on the “radical activists” on ...

Former top prosecutor at the Department of Justice Andrew Weissmann joins Nicolle Wallace to react to Trump's takeover of Washington D.C.'s police and order to send in the National Guard.

Trump announced Monday morning that he would crack down on crime in Washington, D.C. by invoking Section 740 of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act.

President Donald Trump said Monday he’s taking over Washington’s police department and activating 800 members of the National Guard in the hopes of reducing crime, even as city ...

US President Donald Trump is deploying 800 National Guard troops to Washington DC, in an extraordinary assertion of ...

George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley said Monday President Donald Trump’s crackdown on crime in ...

US President Donald Trump announced Monday that the federal government would take control of law enforcement in Washington, D ...

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

President Donald Trump is promising new steps to tackle homelessness and crime in Washington, prompting the city's mayor to voice concerns about the potential use of the National Guard to patrol the ...