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Washington D.C. sued Donald Trump on Friday over his attempted takeover of the U.S. capital city's police force, escalating a power struggle between the U.S. president and the city's leadership. Distr
"You are hereby notified that Washington state will not be bullied or intimidated by threats and legally baseless accusations," Gov. Bob Ferguson wrote.
A local GOP chairman is calling for the resignation of Washington Mayor Donald Sadler. Beaufort County Republican Party Chair Carolyn Garris released a statement Monday on the alleged surveillance of Sadler’s November political opponent.
The showdown in Washington is the latest attempt by Trump to test the boundaries of his legal authority to carry out his tough-on-crime agenda, relying on obscure statutes and a supposed state of emergency to speed up the mass deportation of people in the United States illegally.
A fight over city officers in the nation's capital has escalated to a lawsuit filed by Washington, D.C., Attorney General Brian Schwalb against President Donald Trump, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi,