Drug Enforcement Administration, Trump and DC police
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Attorney General Pam Bondi has named the head of the Drug Enforcement Administration to be Washington’s “emergency police commissioner” as she carries out President Donald Trump’s unprecedented decision to take over the Washington police department.
Leaders around the DMV reacted to President Donald Trump's announcement on Monday that the federal government would take over MPD.
The DEA says that in North Dakota, close to 70 pounds of meth have been confiscated in 2025, the most in the past five years.
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Bondi names DEA head as DC’s ’emergency police commissioner,’ but capital leaders push back
Attorney General Pam Bondi said in a directive issued Thursday evening that DEA boss Terry Cole will assume “powers and duties vested in the District of Columbia Chief of Police.” The Metropolitan Police Department “must receive approval from Commissioner Cole” before issuing any orders,
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KOIN Portland on MSNTexas men sentenced after posing as DEA agents, plan to steal marijuana from Oregon home
Two Texas men were sentenced to federal prison on Thursday for their role in a conspiracy to disguise themselves as Drug Enforcement Administration agents and steal marijuana from a Southern Oregon home in 2022.
DEA head Terry Cole outlined the “unified effort" to reduce crime in Washington, D.C. after Trump declared a federal takeover of local police.
A suspect was shot Wednesday morning while Drug Enforcement Administration agents were executing a search warrant in Parsippany, N.J., authorities said.
A standoff over the Trump administration’s push to take over law enforcement in the nation’s capital appeared to near a resolution after the Trump administration agreed to let Washington DC’s police chief remain in charge of her department.