Trump administration agrees to keep DC police chief in place
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President Donald Trump confirmed the existence of the probe on social media, saying the city is “under serious investigation.”
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FOX 5 DC on MSNDC police respond to 'person in crisis' barricaded in vehicle
Police are currently on the scene in Northeast D.C., where a person in crisis has barricaded herself inside a vehicle.
Three US Republican-led states deployed hundreds more National Guard troops to Washington, DC, marking a significant escalation of federal law enforcement presence in the nation’s capital.
On Aug. 11, President Donald J. Trump declared a crime emergency in the nation's capital and vowed to make streets there safe again.
The DEA head, Terry Cole, would assume "all the powers and duties" of DC police chief, Bondi said.
The federal government takes control of Washington DC police operations as DEA Administrator Terry Cole seeks to enforce immigration compliance and reduce crime.
Attorney General Pam Bondi said in a directive issued Thursday evening that DEA boss Terry Cole will assume “powers and duties vested in the District of Columbia Chief of Police.” The Metropolitan Police Department “must receive approval from Commissioner Cole” before issuing any orders,