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'Dog and pony show': Baltimore Mayor Scott SLAMS Trump’s D.C. takeover as power grab.
MSNBC· 2025-08-18 01:41
>> FOR IMPRINT. >> FOR CERTAIN. >> TODAY.TRUMP'S WHITE HOUSE IS BOASTING A TOTAL OF 308 ARRESTS MADE SINCE THE ADMINISTRATION LAUNCHED ITS FEDERAL TAKEOVER OF OUR NATION'S CAPITAL. TRUMP SAYS IT IS ALL ABOUT ADDRESSING CRIME. EVEN THOUGH VIOLENT CRIME IN D.C. REACHED A 30 YEAR LOW LAST YEAR. BUT CRITICS OF THE PRESIDENT ARGUE IT IS ALL ABOUT CONTROL, AND TRUMP IS DOING VERY LITTLE TO DISPEL THAT NOTION, AS HE HAS ALREADY HINTED AT IMPLEMENTING HIS SO-CALLED EMERGENCY SAFETY METHODS IN OTHER DEMOCRATIC LED C ...
NYPD says multiple people dead after shooting breaks out at Brooklyn club
NBC News· 2025-08-17 12:05
At approximately 3:27 a. m. , the 911 call center started receiving multiple 911 calls about a shooting inside of 903 Franklin Avenue, which is a lounge known as Taste of the City.Officers arrived within minutes of the first 911 calls and found numerous gunshot victims inside of the location. Currently, we have identified 11 victims ranging in age from 27 to 61, eight males and three females. Three of the victims have already been pronounced, one male age 27, one male age 35, and one male of an unknown age. ...
Trump backs off D.C. police takeover after court warning
MSNBC· 2025-08-16 02:56
Well, Donald Trump was on the other side of the country today doing still we don't know a lot about. Back in Washington, his administration faced a significant setback in its attempt to seize control of our nation's capital. Something they've been really trying hard to do this week.Today, lawyers from the Trump Justice Department of Justice told federal judge Honoreas that the DOJ would reverse course on its previously announced order to effectively strip power from Washington DC police and hand it over to ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-08-15 17:40
Chicago is finally getting its crime problem under control, with murders dropping to a decade low https://t.co/VrmAio9ff8 ...
Attorney General Pam Bondi appoints DEA administrator as 'emergency' D.C. police chief
MSNBC· 2025-08-15 13:50
In another huge step towards complete takeover of this city and the police by the Trump administration, Attorney General Pam Bondi announced yesterday that she was stripping authority from the city's police chief and appointing the head of the drug enforcement agents Terry Cole as the city's emergency police commissioner. At my directive, we have made Terry Cole now the commissioner over the police. He runs the entire show, keeping everyone organized, and they report directly to me, and I report to the pres ...
‘Ludicrous’: Claire McCaskill slams Trump’s D.C. invasion
MSNBC· 2025-08-15 00:52
>> BEEN PROSECUTORS. >> AND I WAS THE ELECTED DA IN KANSAS. >> CITY FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS.>> SO LET ME DO A LITTLE ONE ON ONE ON CRIME IN THE D. C. DISTRICT.I DON'T THINK MOST AMERICANS REALIZE THAT WASHINGTON, D. C, UNLIKE EVERY PLACE. >> ELSE IN THE.>> COUNTRY, THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT HAS JURISDICTION ON ALL CRIME. THAT'S NOT TRUE. ANY PLACE OTHER THAN.FEDERAL JURISDICTIONS. INDIAN RESERVATIONS, BUT NOT IN MOST PLACES IN AMERICA. 90 TO 95% OF ALL.>> CRIME IS PROSECUTED. >> IN THIS COUNTRY. NEVER TOUCHES TH ...
President Trump Deploys National Guard to Washington, DC
Bloomberg Television· 2025-08-14 21:28
With bags in hand, the National Guard troops arriving in the nation's capital after President Trump said he's taking control of the area due to an uptick in crime. You don't want to get mugged and raped and shot and killed. You want to be able to leave your apartment or your house where you live and feel safe and go into a store to buy a newspaper.But according to data from the Justice Department released earlier this year, violent crimes in Washington DC are at a 30-year low with homicides down 32%, robber ...
D.C. police will increase cooperation with ICE on immigration enforcement
NBC News· 2025-08-14 20:17
Well, the police chief in Washington DC says that her department is going to be increasing cooperation with immigration agents. That move coming after the after the federal law enforcement takeover ordered by President Trump in the district. Last night, protesters confronting police and homeland security agents at a new checkpoint in a popular nightlife spot in DC. Local police and homeland security agents were stopping cars at a busy intersection.Get off our street. NBC News senior national security corres ...
President Trump Deploys National Guard to Washington, DC
Bloomberg Television· 2025-08-14 15:51
With bags in hand. The National Guard troops are arriving in the nation's capital after President Trump said he's taking control of the area due to an uptick in crime. You don't want to get mugged and raped and shot and killed.You want to be able to leave your apartment or your house where you live and feel safe and go into a store to buy a newspaper. But according to data from the Justice Department released earlier this year, violent crimes in Washington, D. C.are at a 30 year low, with homicides down 32% ...
Rev. Al: There is a concern in D.C. about crime, but how Trump is handling it is the problem
MSNBC· 2025-08-14 12:37
Uh, President Trump, let's move on to Washington, is suggesting he may extend the timeline of his takeover of Washington DC's police force. A move that would need congressional approval. >> We're going to be asking for extensions on that long-term extensions because you can't have 30 days.30 days is that's by the time you do it. Uh, we're going to have this in good shape. We're going to do this very quickly, but we're going to want extensions.I don't want to call national emergency. If I have to, I will. >> ...