Pentagon officials had few details to offer Wednesday about the National Guard’s role in the unprecedented deployment.

The lawsuit brought by Washington says Trump exceeded his authority under the Home Rule Act of 1973 in taking over the Metropolitan Police Department.

The showdown in Washington is the latest attempt by Trump to test the boundaries of his legal authority to carry out his ...

Legal experts say when National Guard members are deployed into what could be volatile situations with citizens, they could ...

Trump compels his followers to endorse obvious lies. It’s accelerating the country’s descent into authoritarianism.

District of Columbia Attorney General Brian Schwalb filed a lawsuit saying Trump is going beyond his legal power over the ...

Washington, D.C., President Donald Trump suggested that declaring a national emergency would let him bypass the law’s limits ...

President Donald Trump ‘s face-to-face high-stakes summit with President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday could determine ...

Back in early spring, Trump’s efforts upended the U.S. Institute of Peace, among other institutions and departments. On Thursday, authorities brought in an earth mover to clear out an encampment ...

Mayor Muriel Bowser is in Martha's Vineyard Thursday to pick up her daughter from camp, and is expected to return to the ...