During a July 2024 Florida campaign rally, Trump promised to "take over the horribly run capital of our nation in Washington, D.C., and clean it up, renovate it, and rebuild our capital city so that it is no longer a nightmare of murder and crime, but rather it will become the most beautiful capital anywhere in the world."

Trump says grass across DC's parks needs replaced, vowing not only to tackle crime in the nation's capital but to make D.C. "so beautiful again."

As federal authorities carried out over 100 immigration arrests following President Trump's takeover of D.C., agents videoed themselves ripping down a vulgar anti-ICE sign.

Attorney General Pam Bondi announced on Wednesday that the U.S. Marshals Service is offering $500 cash rewards for any tips that lead to an arrest in Washington, D.C., during President Donald Trump’s federal takeover.

Gady Serralta, director of the U.S. Marshals Service, joins “CUOMO” to discuss the federal takeover of Washington, D.C., law enforcement by the Trump administration last week. “We should never accept that the capital of the United States is a location where you can get robbed,

Trump administration officials led by JD Vance fired back at protests targeting the federal takeover of D.C. during a wild scene at Union Station.

The left sees President Donald Trump’s attempted takeover of law enforcement in Washington as part of multifront march to autocracy.

Federal intervention in Washington DC leads to over 550 arrests and significant crime decreases, with 46% drop in robberies and 83% reduction in carjackings.