Monday, August 11, 2025

Trump Is Deploying Federal Law Enforcement in D.C. over "Violent Crime"

Aug 11, 2025 | President Donald Trump announced Monday he was putting the Washington, D.C. police department under federal control and deploying National Guard on the streets of the nation's capitol, a striking move taken over the objections of local leaders, who say Trump is exaggerating the city's crime problems.