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Democratic mayor slams Trump takeover of city: ‘Unsettling and unprecedented’
Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser speaks as Metropolitan Police Department Chief Pamela A. Smith listens during a news conference on President Donald Trump's plan to place Washington police under federal control and deploy National guard troops to Washington, Monday, Aug. 11, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
Some of the 800 National Guard members deployed by the Trump administration to assist with law enforcement have begun ...
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Federal Jurisdiction Over the District of Columbia, Explained
P resident Donald Trump became the first president to invoke the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to take temporary control over law enforcement in Washington, D.C., citing high crime levels that ...
After a decade of threatening to take over the deeply Democratic District of Columbia, President Donald Trump on Monday ...
The first night of the federal surge reportedly saw 43 arrests in Washington, D.C. as federal officers took to the streets with the Metropolitan Police Department, a move that city leaders say could ...
Trump's federalization of the D.C. police is spurning outrage among Democrats and local activists claiming this is another ...
Quick Hits On June 30, 2025, District of Columbia Mayor Bowser signed emergency legislation that pauses the scheduled tipped wage increase from $10 to $12 per hour on July 1, 2025.
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Federal becomes local: The nation's capital finds itself at the center of a Donald Trump maelstrom
The questions came fast to the mayor of the nation's capital, many of them designed to get her to say something harsh about ...
It’s very notable that each and every one of the cities called out by the president has a Black mayor,” Scott said on CNN ...
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