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DOJ investigating DC police over allegations of manipulated crime data

Reports on the investigation surfaced a day after Trump suggested the MPD is being investigated over its allegedly fake crime data.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Justice Department investigating D.C. police over alleged fake crime data

D.C. officials have repeatedly cited police stats showing drops in violent crime to push back on the need for a federal takeover of law enforcement.

Yahoo · 13h

DOJ investigating whether DC officials falsified crime data

The Justice Department has launched an investigation into Washington crime reporting data as President Trump clashes with city leaders over his takeover of local police. The investigation, led by the Office of the U.

Economic cost of Trump's DC police takeover

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Yahoo · 7h

The Internet Is Seriously Divided On Donald Trump's Police Takeover In Washington, DC, And This Is NOT What I Expected

I'm sure you've been hearing all week about President Donald Trump's federalization of law enforcement in Washington, DC. The effort to supposedly crack down on crime came despite reports from the Justice Department and the DC Metropolitan Police, that violent crime rates in the nation's capital are down.

Roll Call on MSN · 9d

Trump takes over DC's Metropolitan Police Department

After a decade of threatening to take over the deeply Democratic District of Columbia, President Donald Trump on Monday announced he would exert more federal control over the

FOX 5 DC · 9d

DC mayor, leaders, police union react to Trump's takeover of MPD

Several DC lawmakers slammed Trump's latest plan to combat crime in the nation's capital, while the police union expressed their support.

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DC police accused of changing crime stats just weeks before Trump federalized city

Weeks before President Donald Trump federalized the Washington, D.C., police, the Metropolitan Police Department was hit with ...

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National Capital Region Delegation Statement On Trump’s Police Actions In The District Of Columbia

U.S. Representatives Don Beyer (VA-8), Steny Hoyer (MD-5), Jamie Raskin (MD-8), Jennifer McClellan (VA-4), Glenn Ivey (MD-4), Suhas Subramanyam (VA-10), Sarah Elfreth (MD-3), Eugene Vindman (VA-7), ...

3don MSN

DC police accused of downplaying violent crimes to make stats look more favorable: ‘Completely agree’ with Trump

At least one high-ranking officer has been suspended so far over the disturbing allegations, which the DC Police Union has ...

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DC police chief to remain in control of MPD after DC Attorney General files lawsuit

D.C. Police Chief Pamela Smith will remain in control of the Metropolitan Police Department after D.C. Attorney General Brian ...

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D.C. targets federal takeover of police department in court

District of Columbia Attorney General Brian Schwalb said in a new lawsuit that President Donald Trump is going far beyond his ...

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Blue Fault Line: DC police were losing manpower for years before end of 'Home Rule'

Departures from the Metropolitan Police Department spiked during amid the 2023 crime wave but has shown no signs of slowing ...

The GW Hatchet4d

District, federal government agree MPD chief maintains control of force

Following earlier orders from President Donald Trump and U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi directing Drug Enforcement ...

US attorney general names DEA boss Cole as DC's 'emergency police commissioner'

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi issued a directive late on Thursday naming Drug Enforcement Administration head Terry Cole as ...

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