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In Washington police takeover, federal agents and National Guard take on new tasks

Federal agents who typically investigate drug lords, weapons traffickers or cyber criminals have fanned out across the nation ...

400 National Guard members descend upon DC; expanded crime crackdown expected Wednesday night

A National Guard deployment reacheed 400 members in Washington as a federal operation began targeting crime and homelessness ...

National Guard in DC could carry weapons and detain people, Army says

National Guard troops pulled up in front of the Washington Monument on Aug. 12. They weren't armed then, but they could be soon, Army officials said.

National Park Service to reinstall Confederate statue in Washington, DC, that was toppled during 2020 protests

The National Park Service will reinstall a statue of a Confederate general in Washington, D.C. that was toppled during the ...

Trump warns he may bypass Congress with national emergency to keep DC police control beyond 30 days

President Donald Trump says he may use national emergency powers to keep control of DC police beyond 30-day limit as part of ...

DC homeless will be given option of shelter or jail as part of Trump’s crime crackdown

While we are targeting criminals and trying to remove criminals off of the streets, we also want to make DC safe and ...

National Park Service to restore vandalized, toppled Confederate statue in DC

The National Park Service will be restoring and reinstalling the statue of Confederate General Albert Pike in D.C.

National Park Service to reinstall Confederate Albert Pike statue in DC

The US National Park Service will restore and reinstall the statue of a Confederate military officer in Washington, DC, after ...

As federal agents surge in the capital, D.C. police chief welcomes boost

The on-the-ground impact of Trump’s federal actions came into view Tuesday night, with National Guard Humvees staged near the Washington Monument.