Democrats aim to end Trump’s use of D.C. police for federal activities.
DC Attorney General Appeals Against Police Federalization The Attorney General of Washington, DC, is actively working to prevent President Donald Trump’s federal takeover of local law enforcement. This discussion was highlighted by judicial correspondent David Spanto during a segment on “American Newsroom,” which also featured input from Shannon Bream. This week, several Democratic lawmakers are […]
Democrats propose legislation to prevent Trump’s control over DC police
A group of Democratic lawmakers has put forward a resolution that the White House argues oversteps its authority regarding President Trump’s plans for the DC police department. This move officially ends Trump’s order from Monday. For two years, lawmakers have been reticent, insisting that “the president has created a false narrative about crime rates in […]
Homan: We aren’t requesting DC police to act as immigration agents
Trump Administration’s Immigration Enforcement in D.C. Tom Homan, a key figure in President Trump’s border strategy, stated on Friday that the administration hasn’t directed D.C. police to enforce immigration laws. Instead, he emphasized the need for local law enforcement to collaborate with federal authorities. This statement comes on the heels of actions by Attorney General […]
Pam Bondi Appoints DEA Chief as ‘Emergency Police Commissioner’ in D.C.
Attorney General Appoints New Emergency Police Chief in D.C. Attorney General Pam Bondy has named Terry Cole, the DEA head, as the “Emergency Police Chief” for Washington, D.C. This decision comes amid President Donald Trump’s initiative involving federal oversight of local law enforcement. In a directive released on Thursday, Bondy emphasized that Cole would evaluate […]
DC takes legal action to prevent Trump’s ‘unlawful’ control of the police department as enforcement escalates.
The District of Columbia has initiated legal action against President Trump’s police department acquisition, responding to increased federal intervention in the city’s law enforcement. This move was prompted by the administration’s recent appointment of federal officials to lead local police operations. Attorney General Brian Schwarb has filed for an emergency control order in federal court. […]
Chuck Schumer uses strong language when asked if Democrats would support Trump on the DC police takeover
Schumer Responds to Trump’s Police Control Proposal During a recent podcast appearance, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer reacted strongly when asked about the possibility of Democrats supporting President Trump’s request to extend federal oversight of the Washington, D.C. police beyond the current 30-day limit. “No way!” he exclaimed on the “Parnas Perspective” podcast. He emphasized […]
Attorney General of DC Urges Police Chief to Disregard Anti-Sanctuary City Directive
DC Attorney General Challenges New Immigration Policies The Attorney General of Washington, DC, has stated that city officials are “not legally required” to follow executive orders that terminate sanctuary policies for undocumented immigrants. On Thursday, Attorney General Pam Bondy criticized the existing policies in the District of Columbia, which are intended to protect undocumented individuals […]
Bondi appoints new emergency police commissioner for DC
On Thursday, Attorney General Pam Bondy appointed the head of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) as Washington’s “Emergency Police Chief,” effectively removing the current police chief from her role. According to Bondy’s order, DEA administrator Terry Cole will take on “all authority and duties” previously held by DC Police Chief Pamela Smith. This move sparked […]
Bondi removes authority from DC police chief and withdraws sanctuary city protections
Changes to D.C. Immigration Policy Attorney General Pam Bondy announced a two-page order on Thursday that has rolled back the city’s immigration protections. This new directive also appointed the “Emergency Police Commissioner” for the metropolitan police department in Washington, D.C. The order, titled “Restoring Safety and Security in the District of Columbia,” canceling previous guidelines […]
AG Pam Bondi states that DC will no longer be a sanctuary city under Trump, and police are required to notify ICE about undocumented immigrants.
On Thursday, Attorney General Pam Bondy announced the cancellation of several enforcement orders from DC police, which had previously limited officers from arresting undocumented immigrants. “D.C. will not stay a sanctuary city. It won’t protect criminal aliens,” Bondy asserted during an interview with Sean Hannity on Fox News. Her remarks coincided with the issuance of […]