President Trump announces his administration's plan to seek the death penalty for all murder cases in Washington, DC, igniting debates over legal hurdles and jury opinions in the capital.
In a controversial move, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered armed National Guard personnel to patrol Washington DC as part of the Trump administration's crime crackdown. This decision has sparked outrage among local residents, with polls showing significant opposition.
President Trump announces plans to join police and military on the streets of Washington, D.C., amid ongoing protests against federal control. Will this move calm tensions or escalate them further?
During a photo op with National Guard troops at Union Station, JD Vance was met with chants of 'Free DC!' from protesters. Amid criticism, he defended the deployment of troops, claiming it was necessary for safety in the capital.
A new poll reveals that nearly 80% of Washington, DC residents oppose President Trump's federal control of the city's police and increased military presence, feeling less safe despite his claims of improved safety.
As federal forces patrol low-crime areas in Washington DC, residents question their effectiveness. With military vehicles near Union Station and agents responding to minor disturbances, the focus seems misplaced amidst a crime drop.
As Trump expands his federal crackdown, three more states are sending National Guard troops to DC. But experts warn this may not curb crime effectively. Cities brace for impact as tensions rise.
Amid claims of 'complete lawlessness' in Washington, DC, three Republican governors have mobilized National Guard troops to support federal law enforcement, igniting protests and controversy in the capital.
Washington DC is taking legal action against the federal government following Attorney General Pam Bondi's controversial appointment of a DEA head as the district's police commissioner. The lawsuit seeks to reverse this takeover amidst rising tensions and claims of illegal actions.
Attorney General Pam Bondi returns control of DC's Metropolitan Police to its chief, but the Trump administration retains authority. Protests erupt as residents express safety concerns.