The president has more power over the nation’s capital than other cities, but D.C. has elected its mayor and city council since the Home Rule Act was signed in 1973.

The police takeover is the latest move by Trump to test the limits of his legal authorities to carry out his agenda.

A White House official has today revealed that more than 240 arrests have been made in the district since President Donald ...

City leaders are obliged to cooperate with the president’s order but have bristled at the scope of his takeover.

The White House has backed off plans for a full takeover of the D.C. police force and will allow for the city’s police chief ...