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DC police to share information with federal immigration officers

Washington, DC, Police Chief Pamela Smith signed an executive order Thursday allowing DC police officers to share information about people not in their custody with federal immigration enforcement agencies such as ICE — as President Donald Trump continues his federal takeover of law enforcement in the nation’s capital and crackdown on illegal immigration.

The Hill on MSN · 9h

DC police to aid in federal immigration enforcement

Officers with the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) will now be able to assist federal agents with immigration enforcement in the District of Columbia, according to a memo issued days after

USA TODAY on MSN · 8h

DC police can now assist federal immigration enforcement, chief says

In her order, DC Police Chief Pamela A. Smith said, “members may assist federal immigration enforcement agencies," including in traffic stops.

Trump promises to make DC crime-free

Fox News on MSN · 16h

Blue cities in Trump’s crosshairs after DC police takeover

Washington, D.C., recorded a homicide rate of 27.54 per 100,000 residents in 2024, ranking fourth among major U.S. cities despite overall violent crime dropping 35% from 2023.

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Trump admin live updates: Trump promises to make DC crime-free

This is going to be a beacon, and it's going to also serve as an example of what can be done," Trump said. Trump on Friday is expected to hold a summit in Alaska with Russian President Vladimir Putin,

Washington Examiner on MSN · 9h

Trump stokes congressional showdown over DC crime

Congress is preparing for a pitched fight over Washington, D.C., crime as President Donald Trump pursues a federal takeover of the district. When lawmakers return in September, they could have on their hands a pair of requests to expand the president’s federal crackdown on carjackings and other acts of violence in the District of Columbia.

Bondi names DEA head 'emergency police commissioner'

CNN · 1h

Bondi orders DC to end sanctuary city policies and appoints emergency police commissioner

Attorney General Pam Bondi on Thursday evening directed the Washington, DC, mayor and police department to end the capital’s sanctuary city policies and formalized the federal government’s control of DC police.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1h

Bondi orders D.C. mayor to recognize DEA head as ‘emergency police commissioner’

In a signed order, Bondi said Cole will assume all powers and duties of the chief of police, and that the department’s top brass “must receive approval” from him before issuing any directives.

The Associated Press on MSN · 2h

Attorney General Bondi names DEA head as DC's 'emergency police commissioner'

The Trump administration, stepping up its crackdown on policing in the nation's capital, on Thursday named the head of the Drug Enforcement Administration to be Washington's “emergency police commissioner" with all the powers of the police chief — a significant move that increases national control over the city as part of the

DC protesters clash with cops over local checkpoint

AOL · 4h

DC protesters clash with cops over local checkpoint after Trump’s federal takeover: ‘Get off our streets’

"Why are you here? You are trying to arrest innocent people? What’s your purpose?" one the protesters shouted at federal agents.

CNN on MSN · 15h

Outraged DC locals protest traffic checkpoint

Outraged locals protested against a traffic checkpoint on 14th Street, Washington, DC on Wednesday night, as President Donald Trump’s takeover of the city’s police entered its third night. A DC police commander said that the checkpoint was a quote,

WCSH-TV Portland, ME on MSN · 10h

Washington, D.C. officers and federal agents met with protest at traffic checkpoint

There were over 100 people protesting Trump's push to federalize the city's law enforcement.

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Schumer gives profanity-laced response to whether Dems will help extend DC police takeover

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer vowed Democrats will fight "tooth and nail" against President Donald Trump's request to ...

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Trump Federalizes DC Police To 'Rescue Our Nation's Capital From Crime, Bloodshed, Bedlam, and Squalor'

President Donald Trump has declared a public safety emergency in Washington DC and placed the capital city's police under ...

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Trump deployed the National Guard and declared federal control of DC police. Here’s how he is able to do it

The DC National Guard began appearing in the nation’s capital on Tuesday after President Donald Trump announced a day earlier ...

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Trump authorized to control DC police indefinitely under House GOP proposal

Tenn., plans to introduce a resolution to remove the 30-day limit on President Donald Trump's control of Washington D.C.'s ...

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Debating the effectiveness of the DC Police takeover & Moss for congress

The federal takeover of Washington, D.C.'s police department continues, but some are questioning if it'll be effective. Plus, ...

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As Guard deploys, Trump to seek 'long-term' federal control of DC police

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he will seek more permanent federal control of the Washington, D.C., police ...

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DC police release photos of armed carjacking suspects

MPD officers responded on July 27, around 9:30 p.m., to the 3700 block of Minnesota Ave. NE for a reported armed carjacking.

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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 ...

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