2 h. ago National Guard troops now on DC streets told to maintain presence near National Mall

National Guard troops called on to active-duty by President Donald Trump arrived on the footsteps of the Washington Monument on Tuesday.

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3 h. ago MSNBC's Scarborough: 'So Many' Democrats Secretly Cheering Trump's D.C. Crackdown

MSNBC host Joe Scarborough said Tuesday on "Morning Joe" that "so many" Democrats secretly support President Donald Trump's takeover of the police force in Washington, D.C. The post MSNBC’s Scarborough: ‘So Many’ Democrats Secretly Cheering Trump’s D.C. Crackdown appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 h. ago DC Attorney General Brian Schwalb slams Trump's federal takeover, breaking with police union

DC Attorney General Biran Schwalb spoke out against President Donald Trump's federal takeover of Washington, D.C., and said it was an "unprecedented step."

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12 h. ago Sanders Townsend: As a Black Woman, I Don't Think More Police Make Streets Safer

Tuesday on MSNBC's "Morning Joe," network host Symone Sanders Townsend said she disagrees that more police make streets safer while discussing President Donald Trump's takeover of the Washington, D.C, police force with an emergency declaration. The post Sanders Townsend: As a Black Woman, I Don’t Think More Police Make Streets Safer appeared first on Breitbart.

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18 h. ago Trump's takeover 'out of touch' with facts on the ground, says D.C. attorney general

Washington D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb says Metropolitan Police Department officers must follow local policies that govern their policing, even as President Trump vows to crack down on crime.

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19 h. ago Donald Trump’s Washington DC intervention labelled as ‘unsettling and unprecedented’ by mayor – US politics live

Donald Trump’s Washington DC intervention labelled as ‘unsettling and unprecedented’ by mayor – US politics live  The Guardian

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19 h. ago Trump's remarks on homelessness in DC spark concerns among homeless advocates

President Donald Trump vowed this week to rid Washington, D.C., of homeless encampments, though what those plans will look like are unclear.

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22 h. ago Donald Trump to Keep National Guard in Washington DC for Weeks

Donald Trump to Keep National Guard in Washington DC for Weeks  Newsweek

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25 h. ago Local law expert details President Donald Trump’s decision to place Washington D.C. police under federal control

Local law expert details President Donald Trump’s decision to place Washington D.C. police under federal control  WSLS

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25 h. ago Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth vows to be 'force multipliers' of DC police

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth explains what is ‘front and center’ in President Donald Trump’s quest to make Washington, D.C. safe on 'The Ingraham Angle.'

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26 h. ago For D.C., Threats of a Federal Takeover Were Familiar. Now They Are a Reality.

Federal law gives presidents the power to take over Washington’s police force after declaring an emergency, but Donald Trump is the first president to do so.

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31 h. ago President Trump deploys National Guard to D.C., takes control of Police Department

President Trump has taken over D.C.'s police force and plans to send in National Guard troops. It's part of his plan to slash what he says is out-of-control crime, though the numbers say otherwise.

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32 h. ago D.C. Police Union Backs Trump's Move to Federalize City's Police

The Washington, DC, Police Union is backing President Donald Trump's call to take federal control of Washington, DC, due to rampant crime. The post D.C. Police Union Backs Trump’s Move to Federalize City’s Police appeared first on Breitbart.

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33 h. ago Washington DC Mayor Muriel Bowser Reacts to Donald Trump Deploying National Guard

Washington DC Mayor Muriel Bowser Reacts to Donald Trump Deploying National Guard  Newsweek

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34 h. ago McCabe: Trump's D.C. Crackdown Will Have Negative Impacts on the Safety of This Country

Monday on CNN's "News Central," former Deputy Director of the FBI Andrew McCabe claimed that President Donald Trump taking federal control of the police department in Washington, D.C., will cause "major impacts on the safety and security of this country." The post McCabe: Trump’s D.C. Crackdown Will Have Negative Impacts on the Safety of This Country appeared first on Breitbart.

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34 h. ago Top House Republican says Trump 'rightly' took over DC police, demands Bowser, others testify on crime

House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer lauded President Donald Trump's decision to take over the Washington, D.C., police and demanded that Mayor Muriel Bowser testify when lawmakers return.

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35 h. ago Donald Trump deploys National Guard in Washington over ‘safety emergency’

Donald Trump deploys National Guard in Washington over ‘safety emergency’  Financial Times

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36 h. ago Donald Trump says he will deploy national guard in Washington DC – video

Donald Trump says he will deploy national guard in Washington DC – video  The Guardian

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37 h. ago Trump puts DC police department under federal control, deploys National Guard

President Trump holds news conference Monday to discuss crime in Washington, D.C., after days of railing about the nation’s capital being “out of control.”

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37 h. ago Trump Says He'll Take Control of D.C. Police Department and Deploy National Guard: Live Updates

Trump Says He'll Take Control of D.C. Police Department and Deploy National Guard: Live Updates  The New York Times

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