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From cops to the Kennedy Center, Trump tries to transform Washington
He believes winning the 2024 election delivered him a mandate to impose his influence on a city he has long viewed as being captured by Democrats and liberal elites.

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Trump wants to extend federal control over Washington police
Trump Administration Partially Retreats From a Takeover of Washington's Police. Here's What to Know
Washington sues to stop federal takeover of police department
The U.S. capital Washington sued Donald Trump on Friday over his attempted takeover of the city's police force, escalating a power struggle between the U.S. president and the city's leadership.

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Washington sues to block Trump's federal takeover of its police department as crackdown intensifies
Bondi names DEA head as DC's 'emergency police commissioner,' but capital leaders push back
DC officials defy Bondi order appointing ‘emergency police commissioner’ in federal takeover
Their rhetoric marks an escalation in tensions between the White House and district officials, who had been largely amicable to President Donald Trump’s effort to target violence and crime in the cap...

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D.C. attorney general sues Trump for ‘hostile takeover’ of law enforcement
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DC sues to block Trump’s federal takeover of its police department as intervention intensifies

Hundreds arrested as Trump’s Washington, DC, crime crackdown hits full stride

The Trump administration’s crackdown on violent crime in Washington, D.C., has already netted more than 240 arrests and seized 38 guns off the streets, a White House official said.

Trump’s moves toward taking over Washington are unprecedented. Here’s what the law says

President Donald Trump took unprecedented steps toward federalizing Washington, D.C., saying it’s needed to fight crime even as city leaders pointed to data showing violence is down.

President Donald Trump says he’s placing Washington police under federal control and deploying the National Guard

President Donald Trump said Monday that he’s deploying the National Guard across Washington and taking over the city’s police department.

Trump vowed DC takeover multiple times on 2024 campaign trail: 'He's keeping his promise'

Trump fulfills campaign promise by federalizing D.C. with 30-day emergency control, cracking down on crime in the nation's capital.

FACT FOCUS: Trump exaggerates, misstates facts on Washington crime

In justifying a federal take over of policing in Washington, D.C., President Donald Trump claims that crime in the capital city is on the rise and that homicide rates in 2023 were the highest ever seen.

Canadian approval of Washington crashes under Trump

Disapproval of American leadership hit its highest point since Trump’s first term, amid a rocky U.S.-Canada relationship.

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 career after her attacker was repeatedly released.

In Trump's redistricting push, Democrats find an aggressive identity and progressives are on board

Democrats have struggled to find effective ways to oppose President Donald Trump, and even some Democratic voters describe the party as weak.
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