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One of the highest-ranking officials in the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Police Department has been placed on administrative leave as part of an internal investigation.

Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser declared a disaster emergency for the Potomac sewage spill, requesting that the Trump administration provide federal assistance in the matter.

Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) has announced that she is retiring from Congress at the end of the term.

A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to cease making warrantless immigration arrests in the District of Columbia.

President Donald Trump announced plans to address rising crime in Memphis, Tennessee, following his administration’s recent success in restoring order in Washington, DC.

D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb announced that he has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration for its deployment of the National Guard.

Celebrity chef José Andrés lashed out at President Donald Trump this week, accusing him of harming Washington, D.C.’s restaurant industry with his aggressive anti-crime policies and immigration enforcement.

House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-KY) announced that the committee will be probing allegations that Washington, D.C.'s Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) manipulated crime data.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday that seeks to eliminate cashless bail for those arrested in Washington D.C., while another order aims to end the policy across the country.

A veteran D.C. Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) sergeant has alleged in a lawsuit that the department systematically misclassified homicides as accidents or unknown causes to artificially lower the city’s crime statistics. Carlos Bundy, a 28-year MPD officer and former member of the homicide unit, claims this manipulation of crime data poses serious risks to public safety and trust.