Tag: national guard
Trump gets what he wants in DC crackdown as Democrats fumble response
President Donald Trump’s militarized crime crackdown in Washington, DC, is a clarifying political moment.It’s again exposed Democrats’ struggles…
What the National Guard and federal law enforcement can and can’t do in D.C.
Washington — President Trump announced this week the deployment of 800 members of the D.C. National Guard to…
Gov. Kim Reynolds orders Iowa National Guard to assist ICE with ‘administrative’ support
Gov. Kim Reynolds says 20 Iowa National Guard soldiers will be deployed to offer "administrative and logistical support"…
National guard arrives in DC as mayors warn of Trump power grab
National guard troops began to arrive at their headquarters in Washington DC on Tuesday as Democratic mayors warned…
US Attorney Pirro says administration won’t tolerate ‘out of control’ crime in the nation’s capital
Jeanine Pirro, the United States attorney for the District of Columbia, said President Donald Trump’s decision to place…
Trump’s Washington police takeover echoes history of racist narratives about urban crime
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has taken control of the District of Columbia's law enforcement and ordered…
Trump’s Washington, DC, crackdown is a political stunt. But it could take a much darker turn
In his first term, President Donald Trump spun alternative realities. In his second, he’s making everyone live in…
Trial exposes internal tension over Trump’s use of National Guard in LA
As President Donald Trump deployed the National Guard in Washington, on Monday, a court hearing on the other…
Trump has federalized DC’s police force. Now what?
The Metropolitan Police along with federal agencies tasked with helping curb crime in the nation’s capital are scrambling…
Trial starts over Trump’s deployment of National Guard to LA
SAN FRANCISCO — A deputy commanding general testified Monday that military forces called in to assist with immigration…
Trump’s moves toward taking over Washington are unprecedented. Here’s what the law says
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump took unprecedented steps toward federalizing Washington, D.C. on Monday, saying it's needed…
Trump puts D.C. police under federal control, deploys National Guard
President Trump announced he is putting the police in Washington, D.C. under federal control and is deploying the…