WASHINGTON D.C., DC — The Trump administration's federal surge in the nation's capital is also leading to a surge in criminal cases that is overwhelming the DC court system. Legal experts consulted by ...

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The Trump administration’s takeover of law enforcement in Washington, D.C., has spurred criticism from local officials, one of whom pointed to an overwhelmed D.C. court that handles local criminal ...

This video is no longer available. A D.C. task force is recommending non-lawyers get trained to step in and help people who may not be able to afford an attorney for their civil matters. In a 102-page ...

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