Donald Trump says he will ask Congress to extend limit on control of Washington DC police – US politics live

<p>President says ‘we’re going to use DC as a very positive example’ as city’s leaders say ‘crime crisis’ White House has cited does not exist</p><p><strong>When Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump meet in Alaska, the Russian president will set out to woo his US counterpart and dangle financial incentives for siding with Moscow over Ukraine.</strong></p><p>The hastily arranged summit, organised at Putin’s request, will be his first invitation to meet a US president on American soil since he visited George W Bush in 2007.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2025/aug/14/donald-trump-washington-dc-control-extend-time-us-politics-latest-updates-news">Continue reading...</a>