President Donald Trump announced Monday that his administration would take over the District of Columbia police and also deploy 800 national guard soldiers and new federal law enforcement units in the ...

Alison is a senior news reporter covering US politics and legal news. President Donald Trump directed the federal government Monday to take over Washington, D.C.’s police operations in order to combat ...

Trump declared a public safety emergency in Washington, DC, and said the federal government will take over the local police department. The president said he will deploy National Guard troops to fight ...