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Trump to seize control of DC police, activate National Guard

There’s a big, important limit on Trump’s power to seize control of DC’s police

The question is whether a Republican judiciary will read the entire law governing Trump’s power over DC, or just the part that Trump likes.

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Trump puts DC police department under federal control, deploys National Guard

On Saturday, Trump said the nation’s capital has become “one of the most dangerous cities anywhere in the World.” Last week he threatened to deploy the National Guard to D.C. and, as he has on several occasions since he was inaugurated in January, suggested that there should be a federal takeover.

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Trump inflated DC crime stats while seizing short-term control of its police

Police statistics show steep declines in violent crime even as Trump invoked emergency powers over the department

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Karoline Leavitt says chief of police now answers to Trump who is Commander-in-Chief of DC force

The White House has confirmed the temporary chain of command for the District of Columbia police force over the next month, ...

Trump’s takeover of DC police renews the 51st state debate OVERNIGHTER

Trump's federalization of the D.C. police is spurning outrage among Democrats and local activists claiming this is another example why D.C. needs statehood.

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What the National Guard and federal law enforcement can and can't do in D.C.

President Trump is calling up the D.C. National Guard and federal law enforcement to address crime in the capital.

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House Democrat: ‘Pretty clear’ Trump ‘wants his own domestic police force’

Rep. Adam Smith (D-Wash.) said Tuesday it is “pretty clear” President Trump “wants his own domestic police force” after the ...

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Trump announces federal takeover of DC police to fight crime: What to know

President Donald Trump announced Monday that he is federalizing the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Police Department to ...

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Trump takes over MPD, claiming crime in District of Columbia is ‘out of control’

President Trump said he would take over Washington, D.C.’s police force and deploy National Guard troops to fight crime and ...

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Local officials respond to 47th president’s federal takeover of D.C. police department

President declares national crime emergency in Washington, D.C., deploying National Guard and federalizing police department.

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DC police searching for suspect in fatal Northwest shooting

Some of the animals at the Prince George's County Animal Shelter will have their adoption fees waived this weekend.

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