Trump threatens full 'Federal takeover' in DC, accuses mayor of peddling 'inaccurate crime figures'
In a Truth Social post Friday, President Donald Trump wrote in part "Mayor Muriel Bowser must immediately stop giving false and highly inaccurate crime figures, or bad things will happen, including a complete and total Federal takeover of the City! Washington D.C. will soon be great again!!!"
John Bolton’s home searched by FBI in classified documents probe: AP
The FBI searched the Maryland home of former national security adviser John Bolton on Friday morning as part of an investigation into the handling of classified documents, according to the Associated Press.
LIVE BLOG: Trump visits federal law enforcement officers in DC
President Donald Trump is expected to join military and law enforcement officers on patrol in Washington, D.C. on the heels of declaring a public safety emergency earlier this month.
Trump to patrol DC with military and law enforcement Thursday night, officials say
President Donald Trump is expected to join military and law enforcement officers on patrol in Washington, D.C., on Thursday night, marking his first time on the streets since declaring a public safety emergency earlier this month.
DOJ probing whether DC police manipulated crime stats
The Justice Department is reportedly investigating the Metropolitan Police Department in DC. New information from the Washington Post shows the investigation centering around whether the department manipulated data to "create a false illusion of safety." LiveNOW’s Andrew Craft is learning more from Zack Smith, a Senior Legal Fellow at The Heritage Foundation.
DOJ investigating possible DC crime data manipulation
According to new reporting from the Washington Post, we are learning that the Justice Department is investigating whether the Metropolitan Police Department in DC manipulated data to "create a false illusion of safety." Helping LiveNOW’s Andy Mac to learn more about the alleged data manipulation is Jeff Asher, Co-Founder AH Datalytics.
WATCH Trump-Putin joint press conference
After a meeting that lasted nearly three hours in Alaska, presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin held a joint press conference in which it appeared there was no agreement on a ceasefire deal in the War in Ukraine with Russia.
DC police chief to remain in control of MPD after DC Attorney General files lawsuit
D.C. Police Chief Pamela Smith will remain in control of the Metropolitan Police Department after D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb filed a lawsuit Friday challenging what he called an unlawful attempt by the federal government to seize control of the city’s police force.
DOJ worker fired after allegedly throwing sandwich at federal officer: AG Bondi
A Department of Justice worker has been fired and charged with a felony after allegedly throwing a Subway sandwich at a federal officer during a confrontation in downtown D.C., according to Attorney General Pam Bondi.
Trump headlines: Smithsonian, DC federal takeover
Preparations are underway for this year's Kennedy Center Honors. Also in the news today, President Trump said he may declare a national emergency to maintain control of Washington, D.C.'s police force. Joining LiveNOW’s Andrew Craft is Christian Datoc, a White House reporter for the Washington Examiner, as we learn more about the President’s busy week.
Man accused of throwing Subway sandwich at federal officer charged with felony assault
D.C. U.S. Attorney General Jeanine Pirro announced on Wednesday that a man seen on video throwing a sandwich at a federal officer is now facing federal charges.
Trump places DC police under federal control, deploys National Guard
President Donald Trump announced Monday that he is deploying the National Guard to Washington, D.C., and placing the city’s police department under federal control in an effort to boost public safety in the nation’s capital.
Trump addressing D.C. crime in Monday morning press conference
President Trump said a press conference will be held Monday from the White House to address crime in Washington, D.C.
Capital Jewish Museum shooting suspect to face federal hate crime charges
The suspect in the deadly Capital Jewish Museum shooting in May will be charged with federal hate crimes.
Jeanine Pirro, former Fox News host, confirmed as top federal prosecutor
The Senate has confirmed former Fox News host Jeanine Pirro as the top federal prosecutor for the nation’s capital.