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August 12, 2025: National Guard appears in DC after Trump surges federal authorities

The National Guard began to appear in Washington, DC, tonight, a day after President Donald Trump placed the nation’s capital ...

How DC’s unique status let Trump take control of police, deploy National Guard

President Donald Trump directly controls DC's police and National Guard because of the federal enclave's unique status, ...

Trump’s National Guard takeover of DC gets trolled: ‘Did they bust somebody for pairing Chardonnay with a steak?’

Little sympathy emerged online for Mayor Muriel Bowser, a Democrat who continues to tread a fine line between pushing back ...

Trump deployed the National Guard and declared federal control of DC police. Here’s how he is able to do it

President Donald Trump said Monday he is placing Washington, DC’s, police department “under direct federal control” and ...
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Phil Scott rejects Trump administration request to use Vermont national guard in president’s DC crackdown

It’s the second federal request for Vermont’s guard troops the Republican governor has rebuked in recent weeks.

Trump puts DC police department under federal control, deploys National Guard

President Trump holds news conference Monday to discuss crime in Washington, D.C., after days of railing about the nation’s ...

From deploying the National Guard to DC to the highly-anticipated Trump-Putin summit, Kaitlan Collins is behind the scenes

CNN Anchor and Chief White House Correspondent Kaitlan Collins reports from the White House as the days count down to the ...

A 'sinister distraction’: Nevada AG slams Trump’s takeover, praises DC officials for fighting back

Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford is the Democratic challenger to one of America's most at-risk GOP governors. He joins The Weekend as his state is reportedly among those threatening to deploy the ...