President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he will seek more permanent federal control of the Washington, D.C., police ...

Trump said he was going to “look at” taking action in Chicago, New York and Los Angeles because of their crime rates when he ...

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National Guard troops scaled up their presence in D.C. Thursday, with several stationed around the National Mall, at Union Station, on the subway, and other places.

National Guard troops pulled up in front of the Washington Monument on Aug. 12. They weren't armed then, but they could be soon, Army officials said.

Legal experts say when National Guard members are deployed into what could be volatile situations with citizens, they could ...

The presence of National Guard troops in Washington, DC, is expected to expand Wednesday evening, according to a White House ...

Trump's plan to address crime in D.C. calls for deploying National Guard troops along the National Mall overnight Wednesday ...