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New lawsuit challenges Trump's federal takeover of DC police department as crackdown intensifies

Washington is challenging President Donald Trump’s takeover of its police department in court after his administration increased federal control over the city

The Independent UK

DC police will share information on anyone officers encounter with ICE agents

AG Pam Bondi moves to scrap restrictions on collaboration between local law enforcement and federal immigration agents as part of President Donald Trump’s crime crackdown

The Independent UK

‘An intimidation tactic’: Trump’s show of force dismays Washington residents

Groups of armed men are descending on the capital’s neighborhoods – ‘to actually see it first hand, I didn’t like it’

The Guardian - US

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In Washington police takeover, federal agents and National Guard take on new tasks

Federal agents who typically investigate drug lords, weapons traffickers or cyber criminals have fanned out across the nation’s capital

The Independent UK

Muriel Bowser Warned 5 Years Ago Trump's Police Takeover Would Be 'Complete Disaster,' Now Says She'll Work 'Every Day' To Prevent It

Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser pushed back Monday against comparisons to 2020's racial justice protests, insisting her administration is prepared to maintain control and protect residents.

Benzinga

Trump just took over DC with vow to stop ‘thugs’ from abusing cops. He already pardoned hundreds of them

NEWS ANALYSIS: The president’s fixation on violent clashes between ‘scum’ and law enforcement has one glaring exception: January 6, writes John Bowden

The Independent UK

Hostile Takeover: Trump Federalizes Law Enforcement and Deploys National Guard in D.C.

Despite an apparent drop in the city’s violent crime, President Donald Trump announced a “public safety emergency” in D.C., deploying 800 of the city’s National Guard and over 450 federal law enforcement officers.

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Trump takes over MPD, claiming crime in District of Columbia is ‘out of control’ - Roll Call

President Trump said he would take over Washington, D.C.’s police force and deploy National Guard troops to fight crime and car thefts.

Roll Call

Minneapolis isn't sorry

Five years after the historic murder and civil rights uprising, not much in the city has changed

Salon

Critics say the movement to defund the police failed. But Austin and Seattle are seeing progress

The rallying cry from 2020 Black Lives Matter protests pushed some US cities to divert money towards housing and community services

The Guardian - US

‘We’re going backwards’: Black Lives Matter’s Nekima Levy Armstrong on Trump’s US and the murder of George Floyd

When Minneapolis police killed George Floyd, Armstrong led the fight to bring them to justice. She talks about those terrible days in 2020 – and the battles that lie ahead

The Guardian - UK

Federal Law Doesn't Require Evicting D.C. Subsidized Housing Residents for Pleading Guilty to Possessing Unregistered Guns

From today's decision by Judge Corinne Beckwith, joined by Judges Anna Blackburne-Rigsby and Joshua Deahl, in Hattix v. D.C. Housing… The post Federal Law Doesn't Require Evicting D.C. Subsidized Housing Residents for Pleading Guilty to Possessing Unregistered Guns appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason

Police Investigating Assault Allegations Against Rep. Cory Mills

Investigation into assault allegations against Rep. Cory Mills in D.C. involving female victim. Congressman denies wrongdoing, MPD conducts internal inquiry.

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GOP Rep. Cory Mills Under Investigation For Alleged Assault

Republican Representative Cory Mills of Florida under investigation by MPD for alleged assault in Washington, DC.

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Latin Times

Republican Congressman Under Investigation for Assault After Incident at His DC Residence: Police

Florida Representative Cory Mills is under investigation for reportedly assaulting a 27-year-old woman in an apartment building earlier this week, according to officials.

Roll Call

Rep. Mills under investigation for alleged assault; police response in question

Washington's police department is investigating an alleged assault involving Florida Rep. Cory Mills, as well as probing its own response.

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DC Police Clarify: Not MPD Helicopter Involved In Incident

Authorities confirm no MPD helicopter in DCA plane crash. Senator Moran seeks prayers for those affected.

Mic

Nearly 5 Years After George Floyd’s Death, Minneapolis Enacts Police Reform

Minneapolis City Council approves landmark police reform deal with DOJ five years after George Floyd's death aiming for systemic change.

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Roll Call

Why one Jan. 6 officer plans to watch Congress certify Trump’s win

“The truth still matters,” Daniel Hodges said, as he prepared to head back to the Capitol as a guest of Sen. Adam B. Schiff.

Reason

Alabama Teen Killed During 'No-Knock' Drug Raid Had His Hands Raised, Lawsuit Says

The wrongful death lawsuit says Randall Adjessom came out of his bedroom with a gun when Mobile police broke down his family's door in a predawn raid, but when he realized they were cops, he put his hands in the air.

Latin Times

Memphis Police Illegally Targeted Black Community, Bombshell Justice Investigation Reveals

The MPD engaged in unconstitutional practices, including excessive force and unlawful targeting of Black residents, the 17-month DOJ investigation determined.

The Independent UK

Ring of steel at the White House and businesses boarded up as DC braces for political violence

Protests that emerged after the 2020 election caused destruction to downtown DC

The Independent UK

Suspect wanted after shooting his neighbor for pruning a tree on his property line, victims say

The Moturis have filed 19 complaints against their neighbor for incidents ranging from hurled racial slurs to threats of assault

The Independent UK

DC police officers sentenced to prison for deadly chase and cover-up

Two police officers in the nation's capital have been sentenced to several years in prison for their role in a deadly chase of a man on a moped and subsequent cover-up

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Protesters Cause Destruction In Washington DC

Protests in Washington DC turn violent, leading to property destruction and arrests. Police increase presence for safety.

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