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Why Trump’s DC police takeover is likely to avoid legal hurdles
The president's decision to federal the D.C. police force and deploy the National Guard could garner legal challenges ...
Trump's DC takeover
Trump painted a portrait of a city overrun by criminals: Mayor Muriel Bowser disputed Trump’s justification for declaring a ...
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Trump took over the DC police. In NYC, a takeover would be harder, legal experts say.
Legal experts said Trump could deploy the National Guard in New York under specific circumstances, as he did during ...
Graham says DC ‘most dangerous place’ on Earth in defending Trump police takeover
"Well done, Mr. President, you're going to do for D.C. what you did for the border," the South Carolina Republican added.
Trump’s DC police takeover was fueled by attack on former DOGE staffer and his own observations of homelessness, allies say
Trump has long focused on crime and cleanliness in DC and other cities, sparring periodically with Democratic mayors during ...
For D.C., Threats of a Federal Takeover Were Familiar. Now They Are a Reality.
Federal law gives presidents the power to take over Washington’s police force after declaring an emergency, but Donald Trump ...
Trump expected to formally announce plan to take over Washington, D.C.
President Donald Trump announced Sunday he would hold a press conference Monday at the White House to present his plan to ...
Trump zeroes in on federal takeover of DC, while city officials remain deferential to him
President Donald Trump is expected to ramp up efforts to curb crime in the nation’s capital on Monday as he threatens a ...