Federal takeover of D.C. police expiring; National Guard to remain
President Trump's 30-day emergency takeover of the Metropolitan Police Department expires Wednesday.
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Kathryn Watson is a politics reporter for CBS News Digital, based in Washington, D.C.
President Trump's 30-day emergency takeover of the Metropolitan Police Department expires Wednesday.
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