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US Politics · District of ColumbiaThe Trump administration, stepping up its crackdown on policing in the nation’s capital, on Thursday named the head of the Drug Enforcement Administration to be Washington’s “emergency police commissioner” with all the powers of the police chief — a significant move that increases national control over the city as part of the federal government’s law-enforcement takeover.See the Story
Bondi names DEA head as DC’s ‘emergency police commissioner,’ but capital leaders push back
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US Politics · WashingtonFederal law enforcement officers in Washington were heckled Wednesday as tensions rise in the nation’s capital over President Trump’s moves to take over the local police force.
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DC residents heckle authorities at checkpoint amid ramped-up federal presence
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