A new lawsuit challenges Trump’s asserted control over Washington, DC’s police, accusing the administration of politicizing law enforcement amid an escalating protest crackdown.
President Trump has ordered federal law enforcement officers to patrol Washington, D.C. streets, intensifying security amid ongoing protests, USA Today reports.
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.