Raskin: ‘People Are Opposing Monarchy and Police Domination by Donald Trump’
Representative Jamie Raskin (D-MD) said Thursday on MSNBC’s “All In” that people were “opposing monarchy and police domination” by President Donald Trump.
Washington DC - Page 6
U.S. Marshals Head: If D.C. Ends Cashless Bail, Keeps People in Jail, I Think ‘There Will Be a De-Escalation of Our Efforts’
During an interview with CBS on Thursday, U.S. Marshals Service Director Gady Serralta said that Washington, D.C. has to eliminate cashless bail to eliminate crime and if they did that and made progress on holding people in jail, “absolutely, there will
Democrat D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser Jets to Martha’s Vineyard as Trump Tackles Crime and Homelessness in Her City
Democrat Mayor Muriel Bowser has jetted off to Martha’s Vineyard — known as a retreat for the politically elite — while President Donald Trump tackles crime and homelessness plaguing her city.
D.C. Residents Protest Authorities Cracking Down on Crime as ‘Fascists’
Washington, DC residents on Wednesday heckled federal law enforcement officers’ presence in the capital city as President Donald Trump seeks to crack down on crime.
Bondi: Former DOJ Employee Threw Sandwich at Federal Agent in D.C. — Now Fired and Charged with Assault
A man who was seen hurling a sandwich at a federal agent in Washington, DC, earlier this week has been identified as a now-former employee of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ).
Sanctuary No More: Trump’s Federal Takeover in Washington, DC, Leads to Police Working with ICE Agents
Washington, DC, a longtime sanctuary jurisdiction, will now cooperate with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in several ways just days after President Donald Trump took federal control of the city’s Metropolitan Police Department to fight violent crime.
Schumer: ‘No F**king Way’ Will Democrats Grant Trump Extension to Keep Fighting D.C. Crime
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer dug his heels in when asked if Democrats would grant a request from Trump to keep fighting D.C. crime.
‘Breakfast Club’ Caller Calls Out Hosts, Charlamagne Tha God for Ignoring DC Crime amid Trump Crackdown: ‘Y’all Know It’s Bad Out There’
A caller ripped popular left-wing radio host Charlamagne Tha God for lacking “common sense” in his discussion of crime in Washington D.C.
Breitbart News Daily Podcast Ep. 828: Former U.S. Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund on Trump’s Federal Takeover of D.C. Police
Steven Sund, the former chief of the U.S. Capitol Police, discusses President Trump’s decision to have federal law enforcement officers patrol the streets of Washington, DC.
CNN’s Honig: ‘Cannot Deny’ D.C. ‘Is Dangerous’, What Trump’s Doing Is Common Tactic That’s Usually Universally Praised
CNN Senior Legal Analyst Elie Honig admits that “It is dangerous” in Washington, D.C., even if the crime rate is improving, and “You cannot deny that.”
NPR’s Langfitt: Some D.C. Residents Told Me They Stopped Reporting Crime Because Much of It’s ‘Unpunished’
On Wednesday’s broadcast of NPR’s “All Things Considered,” NPR National Correspondent Frank Langfitt stated that in the Congress Heights area of D.C. some of the people he spoke to told him “crime is worse than the statistics show,” because some
CNN’s Honig: Trump’s Actions on J6 Were Terrible, But It’s Irrelevant, I’d Like to Be Safe in D.C. Now
On Wednesday’s broadcast of “CNN NewsNight,” CNN Senior Legal Analyst Elie Honig said that he completely disagrees with all of the actions President Donald Trump took on January 6 and believes “the pardons were a disgrace.” But that’s pretty irrelevant
D.C. Councilwoman: ‘We Need Hundreds of More’ Cops Here
On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN International’s “Amanpour,” D.C. City Councilwoman Brooke Pinto (D) stated that while the National Guard isn’t the answer, “we need hundreds of more officers” in D.C. Pinto stated that there has been progress on crime in
Assistant AG Harmeet Dhillon Nearly Robbed by ‘Homeless’ Man in D.C.
Harmeet Dhillon, Assistant Attorney General for the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, said she was nearly the victim of a thief in Washington, DC, on Tuesday as the Trump administration cracks down on crime in the capital.
D.C. Councilman: ‘Talking About Public Safety’ Instead of ‘What It Means to Have the Military on Our Streets’ Is Trump’s Goal
On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” D.C. City Councilman Charles Allen (D) lamented that “we’re not having a conversation about what it means to have the military on our streets. Instead, we’re talking about public safety, and that’s their
D.C. Councilman on Arrests by Federal Agents: They Were with Police, Which Already Arrests People
On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” D.C. City Councilman Charles Allen (D) stated that the arrests made by federal agents in the city “were arrests made with” the city’s police, which already arrests people. Allen said that “bringing in
Trump Invites Media to Ride Along with D.C. Police: ‘We’re Going to Be Very Open About What We’re Doing’
WASHINGTON–President Donald Trump on Wednesday invited members of the media to ride along with the D.C. Metropolitan Police, saying, in response to a question from Breitbart News, that his administration is going to “be very open about” the federalization of the city’s police department.
MSNBC’s Coley: Dems ‘Created’ a ‘Political Opening’ for Trump’s DC Takeover
MSNBC legal analyst Anthony Coley said Wednesday on “Morning Joe” that Democrats on Washington, D.C.’s council created a “political opening” for President Donald Trump’s policing takeover.
D.C. Council Chair: Trump’s Rhetoric Makes It Harder for People to Feel Safe
On Tuesday’s edition of NBC’s “Meet the Press Now,” D.C. City Council Chair Phil Mendelson (D) stated that “when it comes to crime, there is how people perceive and what the reality is, and perception is clearly a challenge, and
National Guard Spotted in D.C. During Trump’s Police Takeover
National Guard troops were seen in Washington, DC, on Tuesday following President Donald Trump’s federal takeover of police to curtail crime in the Capital.
D.C. Councilwoman: We ‘Have a Lot of Vacancies’ on Police Force
On Tuesday’s broadcast of “CNN This Morning,” D.C. City Councilwoman Christina Henderson (I) stated that there are “a lot of vacancies” on the city’s police force “But we have not cut those positions. And we’re certainly needing to do more
Krishnamoorthi on D.C. Residents Saying Crime’s an Issue: Trump’s Distracting, But Crime Is an Issue
On Tuesday’s broadcast of “CNN News Central,” Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) responded to polling showing a large chunk of D.C. residents say crime is a serious issue by saying that “law enforcement should do everything in its power to address
MSNBC’s Scarborough: ‘So Many’ Democrats Secretly Cheering Trump’s D.C. Crackdown
MSNBC host Joe Scarborough said Tuesday on “Morning Joe” that “so many” Democrats secretly support President Donald Trump’s takeover of the police force in Washington, D.C.
Sharpton: Trump ‘Race-Baiting’ by Targeting Black Majority Cities
MSNBC political commentator Al Sharpton said Tuesday on “Chris Jansing Reports” that President Donald Trump taking federal control of the police department in Washington, D.C. and calling out crime in other majority black cities is “race-baiting.”
Before Trump Federalized D.C. Police, White House Reporters Complained for Years About Crime in Capital
White House correspondents and reporters have complained and cited instances of violent crime taking place in Washington, DC, throughout the past several years.
Exclusive: Media Members Share Their D.C. Crime Stories as Trump Moves to Clean Up Capital
WASHINGTON–Crime in Washington, DC, is rampant, and essentially everyone in the district knows at least one person who was at a minimum mugged or was the victim of an even graver crime.
Jamie Raskin Says Trump Seeking to ‘Exact Revenge’ on D.C. Voters, Will File Resolution to End Federal Takeover
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) condemned President Donald Trump’s decision to place the Metropolitan Police Department under federal control and activate the National Guard in Washington, D.C., announcing plans to introduce a joint resolution to end the emergency in the coming days.
Nolte: NYT’s Peter Baker Chides Trump for Fighting ‘Nonexistent Crime Crisis’ in D.C. Here’s How He Can Prove It
To people like Peter Baker, the poor, predominantly non-white residents of D.C. are cannon fodder in his ongoing war against the Bad Orange Man.
WATCH: Rachel Campos-Duffy Posts Video of Porch Pirate, Thanks Trump for D.C. Crime Crackdown
A Fox News host is thanking President Donald Trump for taking action to curb the criminal activity plaguing Washington, DC, after her husband’s residence was targeted.
ABC Anchor Kyra Phillips Was ‘Jumped’ by a Half-Dressed Hobo in DC: ‘We’re All Experiencing It Firsthand’
ABC News’ Kyra Phillips shared that she was “jumped” by a “half-dressed” hobo in Washington, D.C. “We’re all experiencing it firsthand,” the news anchor said.
Sanders Townsend: As a Black Woman, I Don’t Think More Police Make Streets Safer
Tuesday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” network host Symone Sanders Townsend said she disagrees that more police make streets safer while discussing President Donald Trump’s takeover of the Washington, D.C, police force with an emergency declaration.
Dem Rep. Smith: ‘It’s Pretty Clear the President Wants His Own Domestic Police Force’
Tuesday on CNN’s “News Central,” Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA) said it was “pretty clear” that President Donald Trump wanted his own domestic police force.
Cotton: Bowser’s Right, D.C. Needs More Judges, They Should Be Picked by Trump
On Monday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “America’s Newsroom,” Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) defended using the National Guard and other federal law enforcement agencies to help the police in Washington, D.C. deal with crime and also stated that Washington,
D.C. Councilman: There Will Be ‘Flare-Ups’ Between Residents, Federal Officers
On Monday’s edition of NBC’s “Meet the Press Now,” D.C. City Councilman Robert White Jr. (D) said that “we’re going to see flare-ups” between people in D.C. and federal officers “that are unnecessary and many of them unprovoked, and it’s
D.C. Councilwoman: Pirro’s Right, There ‘Were a Lot of Gaps’ in System, We’ve Filled ‘Some’
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” D.C. City Councilwoman Brooke Pinto (D) stated that she agrees with U.S. Attorney for Washington, D.C. Jeanine Pirro “that there were a lot of gaps in our system,” and “some” of those gaps
Dem Rep. Subramanyam: ‘Crime Is a Problem’ in D.C., ‘Many Cities’, Trump’s Only Acting Because It Impacts Him
On Monday’s broadcast of “CNN This Morning,” Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA) stated that “homelessness is a problem in D.C.” And “crime is a problem in D.C., like it is in many cities.” But President Donald Trump “just wants the homeless
Bass: ‘I Don’t Know What’s Going on’ in D.C., But ‘I Imagine’ Trump Must Be Wrong
On Monday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Rachel Maddow Show,” Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said that the deployment of the National Guard in Washington, D.C. and federalization of its police force are an attempt to intimidate local officials and the public
Democrats Criticize Mobilization of National Guard to Address D.C. Crime
Several Democrats criticized the Trump administration for mobilizing the National Guard in an effort to address crime in Washington, DC.
Clyburn: D.C. Police Takeover, Guard Deployment Is Jim Crow 2.0
On Monday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The Weeknight,” Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC) reacted to the federal takeover of the D.C. police and deploying of the National Guard in the city by saying that “I said that Project 2025 is Jim Crow
Report: D.C. Mayor Bowser Planning No Legal Challenge to Trump’s Police Takeover
Mayor Muriel Bowser reportedly has no plan to issue a legal challenge against President Donald Trump’s order for federal law enforcement to take over Washington, DC.
