FBI agents – thrust into yet another role for which they are not trained – have been put on patrol duties with local police as part of President Donald Trump’s declaration of a crime emergency in Washington,

Critics have expressed skepticism at data coming from the Metropolitan Police Department of the U.S. capital. Snopes looked at FBI data.

A newly declassified memo obtained by former Trump aide and current FBI Director Kash Patel details how senior Justice Department officials in 2016 blocked FBI agents from pursuing a corruption investigation into the Clinton Foundation,

Video from FreedomNewsTV shows agents wearing FBI and DEA bulletproof vests patrolling the streets of the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, DC.

In Washington, crime is relatively high, but not the highest in the country, and it has been on a downward trend.

"The FBI and our partners made 45 arrests - 29 immigration-related, 16 tied to the violent crime surge, and 3 firearm seizures," FBI Director Kash Patel said

Trump's federal crime task force makes 45 arrests overnight in Washington, D.C., while protests emerge against National Guard deployment and police takeover.

West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced that he is deploying members of the state's National Guard to support Trump's D.C. police takeover.

William H. Webster, who served as the head of both the FBI and the CIA in a career spanning the late 1970s to the early 1990s, has died. He was 101.

Violent crime numbers in Washington have soared upwards despite a nationwide decline in crime, according to an FBI national crime data report — but the new data doesn’t show the full picture