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As Trump intervenes in DC's crime crisis, another violent city's DA gets a challenger from inside the tent

Former Philadelphia Judge Patrick Dugan joins GOP ballot to run against incumbent DA Larry Krasner, citing failed crime ...

President Donald Trump’s rhetoric about DC echoes a history of racist narratives about urban crime

President Donald Trump has taken control of the District of Columbia’s law enforcement and ordered National Guard troops to ...

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 ...

Fact checking Trump's Washington DC crime claim and assessing small boat crossings

While we wait for those figures, you can read our overnight fact-check on President Trump’s claim that crime in Washington DC ...

Trump claims DC crimes trounce stats from notoriously violent cities worldwide

Trump federalizes Washington, D.C., police department and deploys National Guard, claiming the capital's murder rate exceeds ...

Do DC residents want Trump involved in local issues?

A new poll shows 71% of DC residents think President Trump is too involved in local issues. Harry Enten runs through the ...

Live updates: Mayor Bowser calls Trump takeover of DC police and plan to make the city safer ‘unsettling’

President Donald Trump said Monday he’s placing the Washington, D.C., police department under federal control and deploying ...

Top Democrats ripped on social media over 'bonkers' reactions to Trump's DC crime plan: 'Massive liar'

Former secretary of state was one of several top Democrats to be slammed on social media for opposing President Trump's plan ...