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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.

ABC News on MSN · 2h

National Guard troops assist in dozens of arrests 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.

BBC · 5h

National Guard troops appear in Washington DC as mayor rejects Trump's 'authoritarian push'

Washington DC Mayor Muriel Bowser, a Democrat, who has denied crime is out of control in her city, described the troop deployment as an "authoritarian push". Trump, a Republican, has also threatened similar deployments against New York and Chicago, two other Democratic-controlled cities.

Trump, DC police and National Guard

Fox News on MSN · 1h

Trump warns he may bypass Congress with national emergency to keep DC police control beyond 30 days

President Donald Trump says he may use national emergency powers to keep control of DC police beyond 30-day limit as part of crime crackdown that has led to over 100 arrests.

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.

NPR · 23h

What Trump's takeover of the D.C. police means for fighting crime

President Trump put Washington, D.C. police under federal control, vowing to fight crime in the country’s capital. What does the move mean for mayors across the country as they try to keep their cities safe?

Trump, homeless and DC

WTVR.com · 7m

Advocates slam Trump's response to homelessness in DC as 'cruel and inhumane'

As Trump sends the National Guard to D.C. to address crime, homeless advocates criticize the move to arrest homeless people as cruel, urging funding for effective solutions instead.

FOX News on MSN · 7h

Homeless people in DC have 2 choices as Trump admin cracks down

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced a federal crackdown on DC homeless encampments as part of President Donald Trump's broader law enforcement takeover in the capital.

CBS News · 23h

Trump demands homeless leave Washington, D.C., advocate responds

Jesse Rabinowitz is the campaign and communications director for the National Homelessness Law Center. He joined CBS News to share his thoughts on President Trump's demand that homeless people leave Washington,

29mon MSN

Federal agents will be out 24/7 on patrol in Washington, the White House says

A ‘significantly higher’ presence of guard members was expected Wednesday night, according to the White House.

22hon MSN

White House says homeless people in DC will be forced into shelters or put in jail. Advocates say ‘that should terrify everyone’

One day after warning people experiencing homelessness to “move out” of Washington, D.C. “ immediately ,” Donald Trump said ...

Trump to speak to Zelensky before Putin summit in Alaska, White House says

The US president will speak to Ukraine's leader in a call on Wednesday, two days before "one-to-one" talks with Putin.

10hon MSN

White House orders Smithsonian content review to align museums with Trump vision

Trump had laid out his plan for the Smithsonian early in his second term, bemoaning in his aforementioned executive order ...

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 ...

NDTV Profit on MSN1d

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 ...

23h

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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