Amid rising tensions in Washington, the D.C. National Guard may soon be armed as part of President Trump's controversial policing strategy. Critics warn of the implications for civil liberties, while supporters tout increased safety.
In a dramatic legal showdown, Attorney General Brian Schwalb has filed a lawsuit against President Trump's unprecedented control of D.C.'s police force, claiming it undermines local governance and endangers residents.
The Metropolitan Police Department has implemented a new policy allowing officers to report undocumented immigrants to ICE during traffic stops. This move has sparked controversy and is seen as a shift from the city's previous stance on immigration enforcement.
Retired Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn expresses grave concerns over President Trump's deployment of the National Guard to D.C. for policing, warning it may worsen community relations and lead to unchecked police misconduct.