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DC Attorney General explains why he’s suing the Trump administration for its federal takeover of the DC police force

DC Attorney General Brian Schwalb joined CNN’s The Situation Room to discuss the latest pushback against the Trump administration’s efforts to control DC policing, arguing the Home Rule Act does not give Trump the authority to carry out its attempts to remove or replace the chief of police.

Roll Call · 3m

Congressional Democrats seek legislative end to Trump’s DC police takeover

Rep. Jamie Raskin introduced a joint resolution that would terminate emergency federal control of the Metropolitan Police Department.

Politico on MSN · 3h

DC sues over Trump administration’s attempted takeover of city police

The suit, filed in federal court, is the biggest pushback from city officials since President Donald Trump invoked a provision of the Home Rule Act — the 1970s law that allows for limited self-governance by D.C.’s government — which allows the president to request MPD’s services to address “special conditions of an emergency nature.”

National Guard troops have begun 24-hour operations in DC

ABC News · 3h

National Guard troops have begun 24-hour operations in DC: Official

Trump's plan to address crime in D.C. calls for deploying National Guard troops along the National Mall overnight Wednesday into Thursday morning, according to a source.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1h

Where National Guard troops and federal agents are patrolling D.C.

The Post mapped locations of law enforcement throughout D.C. in the days since Trump’s announcement to deploy the Guard.

U.S. News & World Report · 17h

In Washington Police Takeover, Federal Agents and National Guard Take on New Tasks

Federal agents who typically investigate drug lords, weapons traffickers or cyber criminals have fanned out across the nation’s capital

DC’s homeless pack up

CNN on MSN · 9h

Federal agents gather in DC to enforce Trump-directed crackdown on homeless encampments

Small groups of federal agents gathered throughout Washington, DC, on Thursday night to clear out homeless encampments as part of President Donald Trump’s takeover of law enforcement in the nation’s capital.

Seattle Times · 1d

DC’s homeless pack up as sweeps are expected. What we know about Trump’s plan to clear encampments

Some of the District of Columbia’s homeless residents are packing their belongings before an expected sweep to clear out remaining encampments around the nation’s capital.

AOL · 15h

Federal authorities begin clearing out homeless encampments in Washington, DC, as part of Trump's crackdown

Federal authorities began clearing homeless encampments in Washington, D.C., on Thursday as part of President Donald Trump's effort to clean up the city.

DC, Terry Cole and DEA

U.S. News & World Report · 14h

US Attorney General Names DEA Boss Cole as DC's 'Emergency Police Commissioner'

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi issued a directive late on Thursday naming Drug Enforcement Administration head Terry Cole as the "emergency police commissioner" of Washington's Metropolitan Police Department.

The Washington Post · 8h

Terry Cole, chosen to take over DC's police force, has spent 22 years at DEA

Attorney General Pam Bondi has named the head of the Drug Enforcement Administration to be Washington’s “emergency police commissioner” as she carries out President Donald Trump’s unprecedented decisi

Newsweek on MSN · 12h

Who is Terry Cole? Pam Bondi names DC "emergency police commissioner"

President Donald Trump announced earlier this week the decision to federalize Washington, D.C., as he cited crime and violence.

4hon MSN

Trump’s ‘safe and beautiful’ move against DC homeless camps looks like ugliness to those targeted

The clearing of homeless encampments in the nation's capital is unfolding under what President Donald Trump calls his Making ...

2hon MSN

Donald Trump's Move to Seize DC Metro Police Control Triggers Lawsuit

The move followed Attorney General Pam Bondi's announcement that DEA chief Terry Cole would assume the duties of police chief ...

8hon MSN

Man accused of throwing sandwich at CBP agent in DC was a DOJ employee, Bondi says

A Washington, D.C., man faces federal charges after throwing a sandwich at a CBP agent amid Trump's federal control of D.C.

1hon MSN

TV review: 'Peacemaker' Season 2 affirms his place in DC universe

"Peacemaker" Season 2, on HBO Max Thursday, confirms John Cena's R-rated superhero has a place in James Gunn's new film and ...

9hon MSN

DOJ Takes Official Control Over DC Police, Cancels Order Limiting Immigration Enforcement

Attorney General Pam Bondi rolled back several policies that previously curtailed officers’ ability to work with federal ...

2hon MSN

Trump-Putin meeting live updates: Trump departs DC, Russia attacks Ukraine overnight

Trump will be accompanied by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Commerce Secretary Howard ...

Biden once warned of rampant DC crime -- in 1992: 'Don't stop at a stoplight'

Del., warned of rampant crime and violence in Washington decades before Democrats became outraged at President Donald Trump's ...

23h

Trump Federalizes DC Police To 'Rescue Our Nation's Capital From Crime, Bloodshed, Bedlam, and Squalor'

President Donald Trump has declared a public safety emergency in Washington DC and placed the capital city's police under ...

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