20 h. ago Bowser attempts political balance in relationship with Trump

As President Trump prepares to give up control of D.C.s police department, Mayor Muriel Bowser has tried to balance opposing Trump with appeasing him. Other Democrats could soon face the same dilemma.

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32 h. ago President Trump's control of the D.C. police force is set to end at midnight

On Wednesday, Trump will give up control of D.C.'s police force after his unprecedented intervention in the nation's capital is set to end. There are varying opinions on the impact of this action.

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32 h. ago Trump's control of the D.C. police is due to expire tonight. Then what?

Trump needs an extension from Congress to control D.C. police for more than 30 days. Some Republican lawmakers are focused on pursuing legislation that would exert power over D.C. in other ways.

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3 d. ago Trump's cashless bail crackdown gets expert backing: 'Power of the purse strings' can force compliance

The president ordered Attorney General Pam Bondi to identify jurisdictions with cashless bail policies as part of his administration's crime control strategy.

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7 d. ago DOJ ends 13 years of oversight, returns police control to Seattle

DOJ ends 13 years of oversight, returns police control to Seattle  upi.com

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7 d. ago Office of Public Affairs | Justice Department Returns Full Control of Police Practices to the City of Seattle

Office of Public Affairs | Justice Department Returns Full Control of Police Practices to the City of Seattle  Department of Justice (.gov)

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9 d. ago Government shutdown, Epstein files, DC crime: Congress returns to mountain of drama

Republican leaders will have to navigate a series of deadlines and issues, including averting a partial government shutdown, the simmering discontent over Jeffrey Epstein and President Donald Trump's control of D.C.'s police force.

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2 w. ago Trump wants expanded death penalty, longer control over police in D.C.

Trump wants expanded death penalty, longer control over police in D.C.  The Washington Post

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2 w. ago Fight over policing DC moves to Congress as parties split on control

The battle over federal policing in Washington D.C. heads to Congress, with Republicans seeking expanded presidential control and Democrats defending local authority.

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2 w. ago New GOP bill is latest push to extend federal control of D.C. police

New GOP bill is latest push to extend federal control of D.C. police  The Washington Post

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3 w. ago Trump's control of D.C. police is limited. Its National Guard is a different story

President Trump needs Congress' permission to use D.C.'s police for over 30 days, but there are no such limits on its National Guard. Experts spoke to NPR about how the takeover could end.

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3 w. ago 'Huge confidence in him': DEA administrator to play key role overseeing DC police

The federal government takes control of Washington DC police operations as DEA Administrator Terry Cole seeks to enforce immigration compliance and reduce crime.

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3 w. ago Ohio sending 150 National Guard members to Washington as Trump expands control of D.C. Policing

Ohio sending 150 National Guard members to Washington as Trump expands control of D.C. Policing  Cleveland.com

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3 w. ago MIKE DAVIS: Trump takes over DC police, but here's what must happen next

Trump takes control of DC police amid criticism of local crime prosecution and calls for repealing laws that restrict presidential appointment power over local judges

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3 w. ago Trump Administration Backs Off New Attempt to Widen Control of D.C. Police

The chief will remain after a lawsuit challenged the Justice Department’s attempt to install a new leader as part of an effort to put the agency under federal control.

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3 w. ago 4 Takeaways From the Week Trump Took Control of D.C.’s Police

The administration’s grip on the city has only tightened as the week has worn on, while pushback has begun to intensify.

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3 w. ago Washington retains control of its police force, local officials say

Washington retains control of its police force, local officials say  NewsNation

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3 w. ago DC reaches legal settlement with Trump administration over federal police takeover

Federal court dispute ends with compromise allowing Trump administration police control while blocking DEA chief appointment and maintaining local police leadership structure.

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3 w. ago Trump admin backs down on DC police control after striking deal

Trump admin backs down on DC police control after striking deal  Politico

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3 w. ago DC Attorney General sues Trump administration over control of local police

DC Attorney General sues Trump administration over control of local police  WSAZ

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