Tag: Crime

Crowds in DC continue to protest Trump’s federal police takeover

Adisa Hargett-Robinson, Sydney Topf · August 16, 2025 9:56 pm

West Virginia sending National Guard troops to DC as part of Trump’s crime crackdown

Zach LaChance · August 16, 2025 7:11 pm

Federal law enforcement officers at a checkpoint on 14th St. in Washington, D.C. President Donald Trump announced a federal takeover of D.C. Metro police and the mobilization of the National Guard and other federal law enforcement, saying the move is necessary to restore order in the city. Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025.

One in three DC arrests this week were immigration-related

Kaelan Deese, Anna Giaritelli · August 15, 2025 7:08 pm

Crime stats don’t tell us the full story of DC

David Harsanyi · August 15, 2025 3:36 pm

Former Acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director Tom Homan speaks following a border tour with former Vice President Mike Pence, Monday, June 13, 2022, in Phoenix.

Homan clarifies degree of demanded DC cooperation with ICE amid growing feud about federal police takeover

Emily Hallas · August 15, 2025 1:17 pm

DC sues Trump administration over ‘hostile takeover’ of MPD

Emily Hallas · August 15, 2025 10:04 am

Pam Bondi, President-elect Donald Trump's attorney general nominee, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024.

DC officials defy Bondi order appointing ‘emergency police commissioner’ in federal takeover

Emily Hallas · August 15, 2025 8:50 am

President Donald Trump backed the idea of sending violent U.S. criminals to foreign prisons as opposed to U.S. jails.

White House rebukes Soros-funded Philadelphia DA over Trump criticism

Washington Examiner Staff · August 15, 2025 4:20 am

Minnesota House Democratic leaders Melissa Hortman and Jamie Long speak at a news conference on Monday, Jan. 13, 2025, at the State Capitol in St. Paul, one day before the 2025 legislative session is due to convene.

Grand jury upgrades murder charges for Minnesota shooting suspect accused in speaker’s death

Emily Hallas · August 15, 2025 12:51 am

Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents escort a detained immigrant.

Suspicious white powder forces evacuation of ICE office in Manhattan

Emily Hallas · August 14, 2025 10:08 pm

Joe Scarborough says DC Democrats concerned about crime as well: ‘I don’t care what the crime statistics say’

Molly Parks · August 14, 2025 5:30 pm

Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser speaks during a news conference on President Donald Trump's plan to place Washington police under federal control and deploy National guard troops to Washington, Monday, Aug. 11, 2025, in Washington.

Bowser leaves DC for ‘family commitment’ with district embroiled in federal takeover

Molly Parks · August 14, 2025 4:26 pm