Playing ball on the optics is still her default move. At a hastily-arranged meeting with the city council shortly after Trump ...

Analysis: Trump's federalization of the city's police force is testing Bowser's measured approach to dealing with the ...

Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas claimed President Donald Trump’s efforts to crack down on crime are really attacks against ...

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and Drug Enforcement Administration Administrator Terry Cole were both given authority over the MPD by Trump. Bondi was asked to "take command" of the department, while ...

Democrats in Congress denounced the 30-day mobilization inside the capital, which Trump previewed during the 2024 election, ...

Hundreds of National Guard troops are deployed in the nation's capital as President Trump declares a "crime emergency." Many ...

The White House says Attorney General Pam Bondi is effectively in charge of Washington D.C.’s police department.

President Donald Trump has announced plans to move homeless people away from the nation's capital as part of a crime ...

Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser deployed some of her harshest rhetoric against President Donald Trump during his second term, deriding his takeover of the city’s police as an “authoritarian push ...

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that journalists downplaying the rampant crime in Washington, D.C., should consider going on “ride alongs” with police to witness the mess […] ...

District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser speaks as Metropolitan Police Department Chief Pamela Smith, on stage third left, and DC ...

Donald Trump blasted D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser pushing for statehood as "ridiculous" while calling the nation's capital an "embarrassing" sight.