Trump deploys National Guard to DC, federalizes police force: 'We're going to take our capital back'
Monday, 11 August 2025 () President Donald Trump is deploying the National Guard to Washington, D.C., and federalizing the Metropolitan Police Department, vowing to crack down on crime in the nation's capital and drawing pushback from local officials.
“Liberation Day” in Washington, D.C.
President Donald Trump has declared a public safety emergency and taken direct federal control of the D.C. Metropolitan Police. Flanked by Attorney General Pam Bondi, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, and FBI Director Kash Patel, Trump announced the...
President Trump is going for it. In a dramatic press conference, Trump has announced that he is federalizing D.C.'s police for the single-minded purpose of crushing crime in the..
BREAKING: President Donald Trump declared a public safety emergency in Washington, D.C., and deployed the National Guard to the nation’s capital to crack down on crime and homelessness. Joining Trump..
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President Trump's describing our nation's capital as a dystopian hellscape where criminals run amok with no law and order ... and he's sending in National Guard... TMZ.com
President Donald Trump announced he would take control of Washington DC’s Metropolitan Police Department and deploy the National Guard as part of a push to... Upworthy
Donald Trump has announced he is going to deploy National Guard troops to Washington DC as part of "historic action to rescue our nation's capital". Sky News