
Federal agents detain a man at a metro station in Washington on Sept. 3, 2025. Dominic Gwinn/Middle East Images via AFP via Getty Images
President Donald Trump on Sept. 15 threatened to declare a national emergency in Washington after Mayor Muriel Bowser said local police would no longer cooperate with federal immigration enforcement.
Trump declared a crime emergency in the nation’s capital and ordered a 30-day federal takeover of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) on Aug. 11, deploying federal law enforcement and National Guard troops to combat crime in the city.
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