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Washington, DC, sues President Trump over federal takeover of police department

The lawsuit brought by Washington says Trump exceeded his authority under the Home Rule Act of 1973 in taking over the Metropolitan Police Department.

The Associated Press on MSN · 20m

President Trump ramps up takeover of Washington’s police department. Here’s what to know

The showdown in Washington is the latest attempt by Trump to test the boundaries of his legal authority to carry out his tough-on-crime agenda, relying on obscure statutes and a supposed state of emergency to speed up the mass deportation of people in the United States illegally.

Bloomberg on MSN · 1h

Washington DC Sues Trump, Calling Police Takeover Illegal

Washington DC is asking a federal court to immediately block the Trump administration’s effort to take over the city’s police force, saying that the move is illegal and risks public safety.The lawsuit filed by Washington’s Attorney General Brian Schwalb on Friday follows an escalation between city officials and the Justice Department over President Donald Trump’s moves to take control of the Metropolitan Police Department and deploy hundreds of National Guard troops to the nation’s capital.

National Guard troops appear in Washington DC

BBC on MSN · 2d

National Guard troops appear in Washington DC as mayor rejects 'authoritarian push'

Washington DC Mayor Muriel Bowser, a Democrat, who has denied crime is out of control in her city, described the troop deployment as an "authoritarian push". Trump, a Republican, has also threatened similar deployments against New York and Chicago, two other Democratic-controlled cities.

CBS News · 1d

Washington D.C. residents protest deployment of National Guard

Some people in Washington, D.C., took to the streets Wednesday night to protest President Trump’s deployment of the National Guard and federal takeover of the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department.

Associated Press · 1d

National Guard members deploy in Washington, D.C.

More federal law enforcement missions on the streets of Washington, D.C. are expected Thursday as troops muster in response to President Donald Trump’s unprecedented announcement that his administration would take over the capital city’s police department for at least a month.

Trump’s ‘safe and beautiful’ move against DC homeless camps looks like ugliness to those targeted

Back in early spring, Trump’s efforts upended the U.S. Institute of Peace, among other institutions and departments. On ...

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Trump’s takeover of Washington law enforcement begins as National Guard troops arrive

Some of the 800 National Guard members deployed by the Trump administration to assist with law enforcement have begun ...

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Washington, DC crime reporter turned victim speaks out, says Trump recognizes ‘major issue’ impacting lives

Washington Examiner journalist Anna Giaritelli shares how a 2020 sexual assault in Washington, D.C., changed her life and ...

See how the Phillies survived a nightmare journey from Cincinnati to Washington DC

Philadelphia Phillies got stuck in Cincinnati area due to plane trouble. But workers in two cities got them ready for their ...

Tensions grow as Trump and Washington, D.C. officials fight over police authority

Tension in the nation's capital escalated over the question of who controls the city's police department after Washington, D.C.'s Attorney General sued over the White House's bid for full control.

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DOJ fires sandwich thrower after he's charged with assaulting officer in Washington, DC

FBI Director Kash Patel posted a video of a man hurling a Subway sandwich at a U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer.

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DC officials push back against US attorney's order naming 'emergency police commissioner' for Washington

US Attorney General Pam Bondi issues order requiring Washington, DC’s mayor and police department to recognize Terry Cole as ...

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