The inquiry into whether data was manipulated to make crime rates seem lower is being run out of the office of the U.S. attorney for D.C., Jeanine Pirro.

Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser speaks, accompanied by Metropolitan Police Department Chief Pamela A. Smith, during a news conference on President Donald Trump's plan to place Washington police under federal control and deploy National Guard troops to Washington,

Former Washington D.C. Police Chief Steven Sund has voiced concern over rising homicide rates, arguing that stronger federal coordination could help combat organized youth crime. His remarks came amid a contentious federal intervention,