In the nation’s capital, a conflict over who controls the city is escalating. On Thursday, Attorney General Pam Bondi ...

Note: This segment was recorded on Friday, August 15, 2025. Washington (DC News Now) — In an unprecedented move, President ...

The order by a federal official to replace the police chief of the Metropolitan Police Department on an "emergency" basis has been deemed unlawful by D.C.'s AG.

Bondi designated Terry Cole, who is primarily the head of the Drug Enforcement Administration, as the city's “emergency ...

Under the accord presented by the two sides to U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes, Trump administration lawyers conceded that D.C.

Officials in Washington, D.C., claimed victory Friday after a judge blocked the Trump administration from appointing a ...

Federal court dispute ends with compromise allowing Trump administration police control while blocking DEA chief appointment and maintaining local police leadership structure.

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 ...

The nation’s capital sued to block Donald Trump’s takeover of its police department in court on Friday, hours after his ...

Washington, D.C., sued Aug. 15 to block President Trump’s takeover of its police department, calling it illegal and dangerous. The move installs DEA chief Terry Cole as emergency head, displacing ...

District of Columbia Attorney General Brian Schwalb filed a lawsuit saying Trump is going beyond his legal power over the ...

District Attorney General Brian Schwalb filed a federal lawsuit Friday to block the Trump administration from assuming control of the city’s police department and installing an emergency commissioner.