If it's Monday, a crackdown on crime or a crackdown on the Capitol, President Trump orders his attorney general to take command of Washington, D.C.'s police force as he deploys hundreds of National Guard troops to patrol the district.

Plus, President Trump sets expectations for his face-to-face meeting with Russian President Putin in Alaska,

saying land swapping will be a key part of a peace deal, despite pushback from Ukrainian

President Zelensky, who won't even be in attendance. And a federal judge denies the

Trump administration's request to unseal grand jury transcripts in the criminal case of convicted Epiopolis Glein

Maxwell, determining that the documents contain nothing new, and that the government's

pushed to unseal them was, quote, a diversion.

By the time, Hi there, welcome to meet the press now.

I'm Ryan Nobles in Washington, where President Trump is once again exercising unprecedented authority as the nation's commander-in-chief.

Today announcing he's placing Washington, D.C.'s police force under federal control and deploying the National Guard across the district. Flanked by his attorney general and

defense secretary, the president painted Washington as crime-ridden and dirty, laying blame on the

Democratic mayor of the city and the city council and signing an executive order declaring

a crime emergency in the city. Even as data shows that crime substantially decreasing, while still

at higher levels than other cities, violent crime in the nation's capital has fallen 26% since the same

time last year. In 2024, it was down 35% from the previous year.

Now, by law, the president does have the authority to temporarily federalize D.C.'s police force.

And as president, he also commands the D.C. National Guard.

While announcing today's action, he also floated the possibility of taking another unprecedented step to call in the military.

You'll have more police, and you'll be so happy.

Because you'll be safe.

When you walk down the street, you're going to see police, or you're going to see FBI agents.

We could have a lot of agents on the street. You're going to see police or you're going to see FBI agents. We could have a lot of

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