The Trump administration will partially roll back its takeover of D.C.'s Metropolitan Police after legal challenges. Chief Pamela Smith stays in charge.

Attorney General Pam Bondi said in a directive issued Thursday evening that DEA boss Terry Cole will assume “powers and ...

Trump takes control of DC police amid criticism of local crime prosecution and calls for repealing laws that restrict ...

White House efforts to tighten its grip on the Washington, D.C., police force are prompting pushback from the city’s leaders, escalating tensions as the Trump administration sought to compel ...

President Donald Trump using an obscure emergency provision in federal law pertaining to Washington, D.C., to attempt to take full control over the capital's local police force is not responding to ...

The administration of US President Donald Trump has reversed course and agreed to leave the Washington, DC police chief in control of the department, after Washington officials and the United States ...

Washington, D.C.’s attorney general calls administration’s actions ‘gravest threat’ to district’s self-governance ...

Members of the National Guard arrive at the Guard’s headquarters at the D.C. Armory on August 12, 2025 in Washington, DC.

Attorney General Pam Bondi issued a new order Friday giving control of Washington, DC’s Metropolitan Police Department back ...

District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser, left, and District of Columbia Attorney General Brian Schwalb walk out of federal ...

The White House promised a ramp-up of National Guard troops and federal officers on the streets of Washington, D.C., around ...

The Trump administration rescinded an order replacing the District of Columbia's police chief after an emergency court ...