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White House Backs Off ‘Hostile Takeover’ of D.C. Police Chief Role

The city’s Attorney General Brian Schwalb filed a lawsuit calling for an emergency restraining order to block the move, ...

Trump administration to keep DC police chief in place, but under immigration enforcement order

The Trump administration agreed to leave the D.C. police chief in control of the department, but the District’s police were ...

Trump admin agrees to allow DC police chief to remain in charge after court challenge

Attorney General Pam Bondi issued a new order Friday giving control of Washington, DC’s Metropolitan Police Department back ...

Bondi backs off initial order to take over D.C. police, issues new directive that keeps chief in place

The development came after Washington, D.C.'s attorney general filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's ...

AG Bondi strips power from DC police chief, rescinds sanctuary city protections in crime crackdown operation

Attorney General Pam Bondi issued an order rescinding sanctuary city policies in Washington, D.C. and naming an "emergency ...

Trump Administration Partially Retreats From a Takeover of Washington's Police. Here's What to Know

Federal troops are patrolling the National Mall and neighborhoods across Washington while President Donald Trump’s ...

Attorney General Pam Bondi appoints DEA administrator as 'emergency' D.C. police chief

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser pushed back on the order, saying "there is no statute that conveys the District’s personnel ...

Outgoing Independence police chief leaves complex legacy with sudden exit

Independence Police Chief Adam Dustman resigned Friday after 12 weeks of leave. Several lawsuits filed against IPD during his ...