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US general prosecutor Pam Bondi He gave an arrangement on Thursday to place the Sanctuary guidelines of the DC Metropolitan Police Department and to place the administrative administration of Drug Enforcement Administrator, Terrence Cole, as an emergency police officer – but the mayor of DC, Muriel Bowser, pressed back and marked a letter in the district of Columbia Brian Brian Brianb indicated.
“With regard to the order of the US Attorney General of the US post.
Bowser contained a letter from Schwalb to MPD police chief Pamela Smith, in which the DC. Attorney General said that Bondi’s order is “illegal” and that Smith “is not legally obliged to follow him”.
Washington, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser, speaks at a press conference after President Donald Trump has announced on August 11, 2025 in Washington, DC, a federal takeover of the Metropolitan Police Department in the Wilson building (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)
In her order, Bondi said that the police leadership “has to receive the approval of Commissioner Cole before issuing further instructions to the MPD”.
Bondi raised an executive regulation that was issued by the chief of police on Thursday.
It also suspended parts of two general commands “to further announcement” and directed the MPD “, to the maximum dimensions, § 22-1307, District of Columbia Code and all Municipal regulations of the District of Columbia in connection with the illegal occupancy of public spaces.”
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The US Attorney General Pam Bondi speaks during a press conference in the DEA headquarters on July 15, 2025 in Arlington, VA. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)
The showdown between the two general prosecutors comes as President Donald Trump tries to keep the crime in the capital of the nation.
This week he gave out one Executive order This explained “the mayor of the Columbia district (Mayor) delivers the services of the metropolitan police for federal purposes for the time permitted in accordance with Section 740 of the Act on the Home Regel.”
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But in the Letter to the DC Police Chief, Schwalb Asserted that section 740 of the Home Rule Act “Does not authorize the president, or his delegee, to remove or replace the chief of policy; to old the chain of command with Mpd; to Demand Services Directly from you, mpd Othman the Mayor;
“The Bondi order is therefore ultra -vires,” he said.
Brooke Singman from Fox News Digital contributed to this report
