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Trump, homeless encampments and DC

Federal agents gather in DC to enforce Trump-directed crackdown on homeless encampments

Small groups of federal agents gathered throughout Washington, DC, on Thursday night to clear out homeless encampments as part of President Donald Trump’s takeover of law enforcement in the nation’s capital.

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DC cracks down on homeless encampments amid pressure from Trump

At an encampment a few miles from the Lincoln Memorial and the Kennedy Center, a group of a dozen people broke down their tents and stuffed their clothes in garbage bags with the help of city workers and local homeless advocacy groups.

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Trump's purge of Washington's homeless encampments escalates

Federal officials in Washington, D.C. swept through a large homeless encampment Thursday and dismantled it. It's part of the Trump administration's purge to crack down on crime across D.C.

Trump administration agrees to keep DC police chief in place

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Trump admin live updates: DC police chief blasts Bondi's 'dangerous' directive

Also, Washington officials are reacting to Attorney General Pam Bondi's order Thursday evening designating the head of the Drug Enforcement Administration Terry Cole as "Emergency Police Commissioner" -- a role that would have him assuming assuming "all the powers and duties" vested in the Metropolitan Police Chief Pamela Smith.

CNN on MSN · 8h

DC Attorney General explains why he’s suing the Trump administration for its federal takeover of the DC police force

DC Attorney General Brian Schwalb joined CNN’s The Situation Room to discuss the latest pushback against the Trump administration’s efforts to control DC policing, arguing the Home Rule Act does not give Trump the authority to carry out its attempts to remove or replace the chief of police.

POLITICO on MSN · 12h

DC sues over Trump administration’s attempted takeover of city police

D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb is suing the Trump administration after the Department of Justice ordered a new “emergency” head of District police, calling it “unlawful.” "By illegally declaring a takeover of MPD,

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DC gun permit wait slashed from months to days as Trump's crime crackdown continues

Trump's crime crackdown in Washington, D.C., cuts gun permit processing time from months to just five days through ...

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Donald Trump's Move to Seize DC Metro Police Control Triggers Lawsuit

The move followed Attorney General Pam Bondi's announcement that DEA chief Terry Cole would assume the duties of police chief ...

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Trump’s ‘safe and beautiful’ move against DC homeless camps looks like ugliness to those targeted

The clearing of homeless encampments in the nation's capital is unfolding under what President Donald Trump calls his Making ...

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DOJ backs off attempt to install emergency DC police chief

New order will have DEA head serve as the designee of the attorney general for the purposes of requesting service.

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DOJ Takes Official Control Over DC Police, Cancels Order Limiting Immigration Enforcement

Attorney General Pam Bondi rolled back several policies that previously curtailed officers’ ability to work with federal ...

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5 things to know for August 15: DC, Alaska summit, Gerrymandering, ERs, Homelessness

Time is running out to receive money back on rooftop solar, electric vehicles and energy-efficient appliances. President ...

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Man accused of throwing sandwich at CBP agent in DC was a DOJ employee, Bondi says

A Washington, D.C., man faces federal charges after throwing a sandwich at a CBP agent amid Trump's federal control of D.C.

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Terry Cole, chosen to take over DC’s police force, has spent 22 years at DEA

Attorney General Pam Bondi has named the head of the Drug Enforcement Administration to be Washington’s “emergency police ...

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TV review: 'Peacemaker' Season 2 affirms his place in DC universe

"Peacemaker" Season 2, on HBO Max Thursday, confirms John Cena's R-rated superhero has a place in James Gunn's new film and ...

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AG Bondi strips power from DC police chief, rescinds sanctuary city protections in crime crackdown operation

Attorney General Pam Bondi issued an order rescinding sanctuary city policies in Washington, D.C. and naming an "emergency ...

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