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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 ...
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Washington says US takeover of local police illegal and sues

The local government of Washington is suing the administration of US President Donald Trump over what it says is an illegal ...

Washington DC Police Chief Stays as DOJ’s Bondi Revises Order

A standoff over the Trump administration’s push to take over law enforcement in the nation’s capital appeared to near a ...
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Tensions grow as Trump and Washington, D.C. officials fight over police authority

Tension in the nation's capital escalated over the question of who controls the city's police department after Washington, ...
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Washington D.C. Police Seize 60 Illegal Firearms in a Week, Maryland Man Charged

MPD's week-long effort results in 60 illegal firearms recovered in Washington D.C. and the arrest of Izaiah McNeil.

DC statehood debate intensifies as Trump flexes authority over local police

House and Senate Democrats, along with Washington's non-voting delegates in both chambers, argued that had Washington D.C.
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'Gonna do a job': Trump announces 'secret' plan to join military and police on DC patrol

President Donald Trump says he is secretly going to join the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Police Department and the National ...