Several DC lawmakers slammed Trump's latest plan to combat crime in the nation's capital, while the police union expressed their support.

Trump mentioned New York, Baltimore, and Oakland as other cities where he wants to put the police under federal control.

Monday, President Donald Trump said he’s taking over Washington's police department and activating 800 members of the National Guard. Here's why: ...

President Donald Trump announced Monday that he is federalizing the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Police Department to ...

During a press conference at the White House, the president formally invoked Section 740 of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, which allows him to take control of the police in the nation’s ...

I’m announcing a historic action to rescue our nation’s capital from crime, bloodshed, bedlam and squalor and worse,” Trump said.