Legal Clash Over Federal Police Takeover in DC Escalates
Published on: Aug. 15, 2025, 6:43 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
The District of Columbia challenges President Trump's federal control over its police, citing unlawful authority. A lawsuit by DC Attorney General Brian Schwalb argues for district control amidst a controversial federal directive. The takeover prompts protest and heightened federal presence, exacerbating tensions in the capital.
