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Donald Trump’s vow to shut down the Education Department has reignited debate over federal power in schools, testing legal limits and reshaping the 2024 campaign’s policy stakes.
As Trump’s emergency order in D.C. expires, PBS highlights four key takeaways from the federal law enforcement surge, examining its impact on protests, local control, and civil liberties.
The Trump administration will retain Washington’s police chief but require cooperation with federal immigration efforts, signaling a shift in the city’s stance on enforcement coordination.
President Trump has recalled nearly 30 career diplomats from ambassadorial and embassy posts, PBS reports, reshaping U.S. foreign service leadership and raising concerns among diplomatic experts.
U.S. Marshals Service Director Ronald Davis says Washington, D.C. is safer following President Trump’s recent crime crackdown, citing increased arrests and coordinated federal-local efforts.
A US federal judge has ordered an end to former President Donald Trump’s deployment of troops in Washington, DC, ruling the move exceeded executive authority, Al Jazeera reported.
Donald Trump is calling for a sweeping nationwide crime crackdown. Beyond Washington, he could pressure state officials, influence policing priorities, and shape public sentiment on law and order.
Protesters rallied at “No Kings” events nationwide, denouncing Donald Trump’s rhetoric and warning of authoritarianism, as organizers urged voters to defend democratic norms.
The Washington National Opera is weighing a move from the Kennedy Center amid concerns over a perceived Trump-era “takeover,” prompting fears of political influence on DC’s flagship arts institution.
Donald Trump claims tariff revenues could replace federal income taxes for Americans. Economic analyses show the numbers fall far short, raising questions about the plan’s feasibility.
Donald Trump claims the U.S. government owes him “a lot of money” for legal costs tied to federal investigations, raising questions about indemnification rules and how ex-presidents could seek reimbursement.
President Trump orders National Guard to Washington, D.C., assuming command of local police in a sweeping crime crackdown, raising legal questions and intensifying political tensions.
Donald Trump condemned the Washington DC shooting of National Guard members as “an act of terror,” vowing tougher immigration scrutiny as authorities probe motives and suspects.
Trump’s sweeping firings at the Department of Education are disrupting student aid, special education support, and civil rights oversight, leaving millions of US students vulnerable.
US President Donald Trump has signed a bill to temporarily end the longest government shutdown in US history, restoring funding after weeks of political deadlock and economic disruption.
Trump officials move to dismantle a key global climate forecasting hub, alarming scientists who warn the move could weaken disaster preparedness and undermine international cooperation.
Donald Trump asserted there is “no crime” in Washington, D.C., even as authorities investigated two deadly weekend shootings, highlighting a sharp contrast between rhetoric and local crime realities.
WBAL-TV outlines the full schedule of events for Donald Trump’s second presidential inauguration, detailing ceremonies, public appearances and security preparations in Washington.
Donald Trump claimed credit for an ongoing drop in crime rates during a press conference, arguing his policies are working even as experts cite longer-term trends and question his impact.
LeBron James criticized President Trump in a Washington Post interview, accusing him of using sports to divide Americans and undermine unity among players, fans, and communities.