President Donald Trump announced the federal takeover of Washington D.C.'s police force during a Monday press conference. Trump had been weighing various options to make changes in Washington, and he is also calling up National Guard troops to the city.

President Trump declared a \"liberation day\" for Washington, D.C., vowing to eliminate crime and filth while promising to restore the capital to its fo

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is expected to announce the deployment of the National Guard to patrol D.C. streets at a press conference Monday morning. The press conference is scheduled for 10 a.m. Monday. Watch live here on WUSA9.com.

Donald Trump has extended a trade war truce with China for another 90 days, two US officials have said, just hours before his Tuesday deadline to steepen tariffs on the world’s biggest exporter. The US president’s move was widely expected because his government has been reluctant to reignite the fierce trade conflict with Beijing that rattled markets in April when US levies on Chinese imports rose up to 145 per cent.