Justice Department officials agreed to rewrite an order that named the DEA head as emergency police commissioner.

Earlier Friday, the nation's capital filed a lawsuit to block Republican President Donald Trump's takeover of its police department.

The president has more power over the nation’s capital than other cities, but D.C. has elected its mayor and city council since the Home Rule Act was signed in 1973.

Brian Schwalb, the attorney general for the District of Columbia, filed a lawsuit in federal court in Washington on Friday morning challenging the Trump administration’s unprecedented takeover of the ...

The agreement relates to the portion of the order that placed DEA Administrator Terry Cole over D.C. Police Chief Pamela ...