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DC residents protest as White House says federal agents will be on patrol 24/7

Residents in one Washington, D.C., neighborhood lined up to protest the increased police presence after the White House said the number of National Guard troops in the nation’s capital would ramp up and federal officers would be on the streets around the clock.

ABC News on MSN · 16h

National Guard troops part of surge of forces in DC: White House official

On Tuesday night, more than 1,450 federal law enforcement officers and National Guard members patrolled Washington, according to a White House official. Forces made 43 arrests on Tuesday night -- nearly twice the amount they made Monday night.

CNN International on MSN · 15h

National Guard’s presence will grow in DC Wednesday night, White House says

The presence of National Guard troops in Washington, DC, is expected to expand Wednesday evening, according to a White House official, as President Donald Trump’s takeover of the city’s law enforcement continues to take shape.

Trump, DC Police

DC News Now on MSN · 15h

White House boasts arrest numbers after Trump’s takeover of DC Police

Authorities also said there will be a "significantly higher national guard presence on the ground" starting Wednesday night.

POLITICO on MSN · 15h

Trump floats circumventing Congress to maintain control of DC police

Trump this week invoked the Home Rule Act, effectively handing the executive branch control over Washington’s police for up to 30 days. Beyond that, Trump would have to go through Congress for an extension authorization.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Trump orders National Guard into Washington and takes over DC police

President Donald Trump said the federal government will take control of the Washington, DC Metropolitan Police Department.

Trump, homeless and White House

The Hill on MSN · 1d

White House suggests homeless in DC could be fined, jailed

The White House said Tuesday that homeless people in the nation’s capital could be subject to fines and jail time as the administration cracks down on crime. “The homeless problem has

NBC News on MSN · 1d

Trump said D.C. homeless people would have 'places to stay.' The White House pointed to shelters or jail.

President Donald Trump urged homeless people living in Washington, D.C., to move out “IMMEDIATELY” and claimed “we will give you places to stay" that are "FAR" from the nation's capital.

PBS · 10h

5 questions about Trump’s pledge to move homeless people from Washington, DC

President Donald Trump says homeless people in the nation's capital will be moved far from the city as part of his federal takeover of policing in the District of Columbia and crackdown on crime. Here’s a look at what we know and what questions remain about how Trump’s actions will affect the city's homeless population.

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Trump’s Unhinged D.C. Post: ‘The White House Is in Charge’

President Donald Trump has doubled down on his campaign against crime in Washington, D.C., with another Truth Social post in ...

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Man charged with felony for allegedly throwing sandwich at federal law enforcement officer in DC

A man was charged Wednesday after allegedly throwing a sandwich at a federal law enforcement officer in Washington, DC, amid ...

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SCOOP: Trump's newest DC crime crackdown yields more than 100 arrests

Law enforcement officials in Washington, D.C., have arrested more than 100 people since Aug. 7, Fox Digital has learned, as President Donald Trump cracks down on crime in the city.

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Trump admin’s Indian-American lawyer Harmeet Dhillon escapes theft nightmare near White House amid DC crackdown

Harmeet Dhillon, Trump-appointed Indian-American lawyer, nearly became a victim of a mugging incident in Washington DC. She ...

Ivanka Trump’s new White House job: Planning UFC fight for nation’s 250th

UFC chief Dana White has revealed Ivanka Trump’s role in organizing an the ultimate July 4 party for the president at the ...

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White House orders review of Smithsonian museums and exhibits to ensure alignment with Trump directive

The White House is conducting a comprehensive internal review of exhibits and materials at the Smithsonian Institution in an ...

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Washington DC Has Highest Murder Rate in 2024, Says White House — Here's Where Delhi Stands

In a post on X, the White House shared that Washington DC’s murder rate at 27.54 per 1,00,000 people is one of the highest ...

Full White House press briefing [Aug. 12, 2025]

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt discussed the president's takeover of the Washington, DC police force during a ...

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