After declaring a public safety emergency Aug. 11 in Washington, D.C., President Donald Trump suggested that declaring a ...

GOP strategist Matt Wylie writes President Trump’s federal takeover of Washington, D.C. is brilliant because it’s about more ...

Leaders in Washington, D.C., say they're striving to maintain calm as growing numbers of National Guard soldiers deploy to ...

Three Republican-led states said Saturday that they were deploying hundreds of National Guard members to the nation’s capital ...

"The murder rate in Washington today is higher than that of Bogotá, Colombia, Mexico City, some of the places that you hear ...

Democrats see the federal takeover of Washington as a way for President Trump to stoke fear for political gain. But they are ...

Former Vice President Mike Pence weighed in Sunday during CNN’s ‘State of the Union’, saying he supports President Donald Trump’s federalization of the Metropolitan Police Department and the ...

West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced Saturday that he is sending 300-400 National Guard members from the state to Washington, D.C., to support President Donald Trump's efforts to combat crime ...

Trump directed his attention to crime in the District of Columbia last week, federalizing the local police and activating the National Guard.