Trump signs executive orders to end cashless bail in D.C. and ban flag burning
The moves are a part of President Trump's ongoing federal anti-crime crackdown.
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The moves are a part of President Trump's ongoing federal anti-crime crackdown.
President Trump signed an executive order Monday aimed at ending cashless bail in Washington. D.C. He also an order directing the Justice Department to investigate instances of flag burning. CBS News White House reporter Olivia Rinaldi has more.
Trump administration officials delivered remarks on Monday in the Oval Office regarding apparent crime data in Washington, D.C., as President Trump signed a series of executive orders. CBS News' Jake Rosen has more.
President Trump made remarks from the Oval Office on Monday about crime in Washington, D.C., amid his recent orders to send National Guard troops in the nation's capital. Mr. Trump also signed various executive orders. CBS News' Willie James Inman has more details.
Some National Guard troops in Washington, D.C., are now armed, a military official confirmed with CBS News. Jake Rosen and Natalie Brand have more details.
Some National Guard members in Washington D.C., likely fewer than 50, had weapons as of Sunday night, a military official told CBS News.
President Trump on Friday said his administration will be launching a $2 billion project to renovate the streets of Washington, D.C.
President Trump patrolled parts of Washington, D.C., after sending the National Guard to the area to address crime. CBS News' Natalie Brand has more.
President Trump addressed police officers and National Guard members Thursday night in Washington, D.C. amid his crime crackdown in the city. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe has more.
A National Guardsman whose military transport vehicle collided with a car this week was given a traffic ticket for running a red light in D.C.
President Trump addressed a crowd of federal law enforcement officers in Washington, D.C., amid an anti-crime initiative that has swamped the capital with police and National Guard members. Ed O'Keefe has details.
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard is cutting her office's staff by around 40%. ODNI had approximately 2,000 people working for it in February, but the downsizing will bring the agency's headcount down to around 1,300 employees. CBS News national security contributor Samantha Vinograd has the details.
President Trump says he is going on patrol in Washington, D.C., Thursday night as the administration presses forward with its takeover of policing in the city. CBS News White House reporter Willie James Inman has more.
National Guard troops from six Republican-led states continue to arrive on the streets of Washington, D.C., as part of President Trump's federal takeover of the D.C. police department. Scott MacFarlane reports the troops were visited by Vice President JD Vance.
Washington, D.C., has sued President Trump over his takeover of the city's police force, arguing it plainly violates federal law. Meanwhile, hundreds of additional National Guard troops arrived in the nation's capital Wednesday. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane has the latest details, Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina discusses his thoughts on the situation and CBS News' Taurean Small reports on further reaction from Congress.
North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis says Washington, D.C., does have a crime problem as the Trump administration deploys troops to the area, but tells CBS News' Major Garrett that he is concerned about potential overreach.
The moves come as federal agents and National Guard troops have begun to appear across the heavily Democratic city after President Trump's executive order.
At least six Republican governors say they are sending hundreds more National Guard troops to join the already increased federal law enforcement patrolling Washington, D.C. Scott MacFarlane has more.
Sources tell CBS News that the Department of Justice is investigating whether Washington, D.C., police officials falsified crime data. It comes as more states send National Guard troops to the nation's capital amid President Trump's crime crackdown. CBS News justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more.
Tennessee is the latest state to pledge National Guard troops for Washington, D.C., announcing it will send 160 guardsmen to the U.S. capital. Six Republican-led states are now committing soldiers to President Trump's crackdown. CBS News justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more.
CBS News justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane describes how Washington, D.C., looks and feels amid President Trump's crime crackdown in the city, which includes the deployment of National Guard troops.
Republican governors in West Virginia, South Carolina and Ohio are dispatching hundreds of their National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., as part of President Trump's crime crackdown in the nation's capital. CBS News Pentagon reporter Eleanor Watson has more details.
Three states are deploying hundreds more National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., at the request of the Trump administration. A White House official told CBS News the troops "may be armed," but they won't be making arrests. CBS News justice reporter Jake Rosen has the latest.
The Republican governors of West Virginia, South Carolina and Ohio have said they're sending hundreds of their National Guard troops to join the military force already deployed in Washington, D.C. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane reports.
A White House spokesperson told CBS News that while deployed National Guard members "may be armed," they will not make arrests.