Memphis mayor learned of National Guard anti-crime deployment from Trump’s TV announcement
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis’ mayor said Saturday that President Donald Trump’s TV announcement the day before was…
Could Phoenix crime draw Trump’s attention for a National Guard deployment?
Armed National Guard troops patrol Union Station on Aug. 25, 2025, near the U.S. Capitol as part of…
Mississippi sends National Guard troops to DC for Trump federal crackdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — Joining forces from three other Republican-led states, the Mississippi National Guard will deploy 200 troops…
Black mayors see drop in violent crime with new strategies
As President Donald Trump declared Washington, D.C., a crime-ridden wasteland in need of federal intervention and threatened similar…
West Virginia is sending hundreds of National Guard members to Washington
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hundreds of West Virginia National Guard members will deploy across the nation’s capital as part…
DC Mayor Bowser travels to Martha’s Vineyard amid crime crackdown
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser clarified in a social media post Thursday that she’s flown to Martha’s Vineyard to…
DC Mayor Bowser responds to Trump with relative restraint
NEW YORK (AP) — As National Guard troops deploy across her city as part of President Donald Trump’s…
Trump’s Washington, DC, crime crackdown exposes perception gap
A banner depicting the Washington, D.C., flag with a text reading “Free DC” hangs from an overpass with…
Federal agents will be out 24/7 on patrol in DC, White House says
WASHINGTON (AP) — As a wary Washington waited, the White House promised a ramp-up of National Guard troops…
Trump orders increased federal law enforcement in DC
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House said Thursday night that there will be increased presence of federal law…