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Fact check: Trump’s barrage of false claims about crime in Washington, DC

President Donald Trump delivered a barrage of false claims about crime in Washington, DC, during a series of Monday comments ...

‘Leave our kids alone’: Schools reopen in DC with parents on edge over Trump’s armed patrols

Public schools reopened in the nation’s tense capital with parents on edge over the presence in their midst of thousands of ...

Some troops now carrying weapons in DC: Pentagon

Some National Guard troops in Washington have begun carrying weapons as they patrol streets in the nation’s capital, a ...
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The history behind Washington, D.C.'s unique relationship with the federal government

President Trump's takeover of Washington, D.C.'s metro police department and deployment of its National Guard is controversial yet possible under the D.C. Home Rule Act of 1973.

Trump declares victory in Washington DC after takeover of metro police

In the seven days since Trump deployed 800 National Guard troops in DC, violent crime is down 22% comapred to previous seven ...

"This Is So Dystopian": People Are Genuinely In Shock After This DC Resident Ran Around The City To Show What It Now Looks Like Under Trump

In case you haven't heard, Donald Trump signed an executive order that effectively put Washington, DC under federal control.
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National Guard now armed in DC, Abrego Garcia faces deportation deadline: Unbiased Updates, Aug. 25, 2025

Some National Guard troops on the streets of D.C. are now armed. Also, Kilmar Abrego Garcia faces deportation once more.
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Judge Jeanine touts Trump-led DC crime crackdown after wave of arrests and gun seizures

Judge Jeanine Pirro, now serving as the U.S. Attorney for Washington, D.C., gave an on-the-ground update Friday from the ...