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MPD Chief Pamela Smith OKs Cooperation With Immigration Enforcement

An executive order issued Aug. 14 reverses a long-standing policy prohibiting local officers from assisting ICE agents.

Chief Smith: 'I have never seen a single government action that would cause a greater threat to law'

In a declaration as a part of the D.C. attorney general's lawsuit against the Trump administration, Police Chief Pamela Smith ...

Trump admin live updates: DOJ agrees to scale back DC police directive

D.C. District judge Ana Reyes has scheduled an emergency hearing for 2 p.m. Friday on D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb's ...
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D.C. Police Chief Rebukes Pam Bondi for “Dangerous Directive”

MPD head Pamela Smith warns that the Trump administration’s order would lead to operational chaos and put the lives of ...

AG Bondi strips power from DC police chief, rescinds sanctuary city protections in crime crackdown operation

Attorney General Pam Bondi issued an order rescinding sanctuary city policies in Washington, D.C. and naming an "emergency ...

Mayor Bowser, Police Chief Smith say they're ready to work under federal takeover

After sources told WUSA9 Mayor Muriel Bowser and Police Chief Pamela Smith were blindsided by the president taking over ...

DC cops allowed to alert ICE about illegal immigrants during traffic stops in sanctuary city shift

DC Metropolitan Police Chief Pamela Smith issued an order giving cops the authority to notify Immigration and Customs ...