Metropolitan Police Department.
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- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
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Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred near the residence at the White House.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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The Metropolitan Police Department enforces security closures around the White House and surrounding parks due to a presidential visit.Some support1 report
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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is investigating a shooting incident in the area, with ties to Maryland and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI).Some support3 reports1 development inside
Earlier this month
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Signs depicting Gavin Newsom were targeted with vandalism on September 16, 2026.Some support1 report
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Donald Trump made threats from the Oval Office regarding the federal takeover of police departments, including the Metropolitan Police Department of New York.Some support3 reports2 developments inside
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Donald Trump temporarily assumed control of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD).Some support1 report
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The American Civil Liberties Union is advocating for civil liberties in the District of Columbia regarding police conduct during protests and government overreach.Well supported8 reports2 developments inside
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The DC Police Union alleges that the Metropolitan Police Department improperly used surveillance technology, specifically Flock camera data.Some support5 reports
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The Odakyu Electric Railway operator consulted the Metropolitan Police Department.Some support1 report
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The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating charges related to an incident involving a National Guard member in the District of Columbia.Well supported3 reports
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The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating alleged misconduct of CEO Jon Ponder at Kenneth Copeland Ministries in Nevada.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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The Metropolitan Police Department initiated an inspection into systemic operational failures.Some support2 reports
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The Metropolitan Police Department is managing public safety during demonstrations involving a white nationalist group in Washington D.C.Well supported6 reports2 developments inside
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Police arrested Cesar Corrales during a protest on August 1st.Some support1 report
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Trump temporarily seized control of a police department and the Pentagon allowed National Guard deployment.Some support1 report
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The Metropolitan Police Department is facing issues regarding reward money, as they currently lack written guidelines for the payouts.Some support2 reports
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Sunrise Movement protested OpenAI's lobbying office in Washington D.C., leading to MPD arrests.Some support1 report
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Richard Hahn researched crime trends using MPD data, while Donald Trump claimed massive crime drops in D.C.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Metropolitan Police Department data contradicts claims made by Donald Trump regarding crime trends.Some support1 report
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The Metropolitan Police Department handles law enforcement in the capital, and Jeanine Pirro serves as U.S. Attorney for D.C.Well supported3 reports
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Suspects attempted to defraud an elderly woman involving Suzuki and the Metropolitan Police Department.Some support1 report
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D.C. officials, including Mayor Bowser, address crime and policing issues amid threats of prosecution by the U.S. Attorney.Well supported6 reports7 developments inside
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The Metropolitan Police Department is sending curfew violators to the custody of the Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services.Some support1 report
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Pirro announces charges related to the Metropolitan Police Department's response to an executive order issued by Donald Trump.Some support7 reports
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Metropolitan Police Department manages street closures for high-profile events in the District of Columbia.Some support1 report
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A cyberattack on the Japanese cybersecurity firm Nichirei has prompted an investigation by the Metropolitan Police Department.Some support1 report
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The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the vandalism of a campaign banner in the Las Vegas area.Some support1 report
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The Metropolitan Police Department began investigating safety incidents at group homes involving Umbrella Therapeutic Services.Some support1 report
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Iowa National Guard is supporting security operations in Washington D.C. alongside partner agencies.Some support2 reports
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Coordinated medical response during major public event involving the Metropolitan Police Department and George Washington University.Some support1 report
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MPD in Charlottesville, Virginia, is tracking First Amendment activities while Donald Trump serves as president.Some support1 report1 development inside
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MPD handles investigations in the city following an incident that occurred near the executive residence in D.C.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Settlements regarding claims against police officers and the deployment of National Guard troops in D.C. were reported.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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National Guard members were deployed to Washington D.C., leading to reported crime drops, while Trump established a new task force.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
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Local government settled a lawsuit with protester Brian Schwalb, with the Associated Press obtaining a copy of the agreement.Some support1 report
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Mayor Bowser extended the Metropolitan Police Department's curfew authority.Some support1 report
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Lewis George called for reforms within the Metropolitan Police Department and received endorsements from the Working Families Party.Some support1 report
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The FBI and local police departments executed search warrants as part of a large-scale drug trafficking investigation.Some support2 reports
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The Metropolitan Police Department manages traffic restrictions for an event at the South Lawn.Some support1 report
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An incident involving the Metropolitan Police Department occurred near the executive residence of the White House while operating within the city limits of the District of Columbia.Some support2 reports
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Watch party scheduled at the Lincoln Memorial, with security operations planned involving the Metropolitan Police Department.Some support1 report
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Police arrested suspects operating in Tokyo.Some support1 report
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News at the entities that move Metropolitan Police Department most-
District of Columbia StructuralThe Trump administration has restricted press access to the White House, following court orders concerning the District of Columbia.Moves Metropolitan Police Department
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Donald Trump StructuralThe Trump administration utilized the Department of Health & Human Services for an AI tool.Moves Metropolitan Police Department
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Muriel Bowser StructuralJaneese Lewis George is poised to replace Muriel Bowser as mayor, opposing Trump's federal overreach.Moves Metropolitan Police Department
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Flock Safety StructuralCounty leaders in Fairfax County are reviewing a potential partnership with the surveillance technology company Flock Safety.Moves Metropolitan Police Department
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Arkansas OperationalArkansas ranked #1 in the RLS index, with Mark David Hall directing the project and Sanders leading state efforts.Moves Metropolitan Police Department
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Lincoln Memorial OperationalPresident Trump is pressuring the FAA regarding an arch construction project at the Lincoln Memorial that threatens historic sightlines, leading a Senator to urge resistance.Moves Metropolitan Police Department
Connections
The 40 strongest of 59, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
District of Columbia Structural
The Metropolitan Police Department functions as the law enforcement agency operating under the governmental jurisdiction of the District of Columbia.
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Donald Trump Structural
Donald Trump exercised executive authority to seize and direct the Metropolitan Police Department.
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Muriel Bowser Structural
Muriel Bowser, as Mayor, exercises executive authority and policy control over the Metropolitan Police Department.
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National Guard Bureau Operational
MPD's crime rates necessitate NGB presence, and both entities compete for public safety resources.
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Jason Watson Structural
The Metropolitan Police Department exercised its institutional authority to arrest Jason Watson following a statement he made.
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Flock Safety Structural
MPD utilizes Flock Safety's camera network for surveillance operations.
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Nichirei Transactional
The Metropolitan Police Department is currently investigating Nichirei regarding the extent of damage.
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Arkansas Operational
Arkansas partnered with the Metropolitan Police Department to conduct civil security patrols in the District of Columbia.
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Gun Violence Archive Structural
MPD provides data utilized by Gun Violence Archive for inclusion in CCJ reports.
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Jeanine Pirro Structural
Jeanine Pirro's office provides departmental oversight and commentary regarding the Metropolitan Police Department's operations.
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Cesar Corrales Transactional
The Metropolitan Police Department arrested Cesar Corrales during a protest on August 1, 2026.
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Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services Structural
MPD formally transfers curfew violators to DYRS custody for rehabilitation.
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George Washington University Operational
The two entities engage in functional coordination, specifically regarding medical response protocols during large public events.
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Michael Fanone Structural
A was employed by B, the Metropolitan Police Department, and was attacked by defendants during the riot.
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OpenAI Transactional
MPD used law enforcement powers to intervene against protestors targeting OpenAI's office location.
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Odakyu Electric Railway Operational
The railway operator consulted the police department regarding operational matters.
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Tom Donohue Transactional
Tom Donohue provided surveillance evidence to the Metropolitan Police Department.
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FBI Operational
The Metropolitan Police Department and the FBI jointly executed search warrants in a current operation.
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Lincoln Memorial Operational
The Metropolitan Police Department coordinates security operations for high-profile events held at the Lincoln Memorial.
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Secret Service Operational
The two agencies are currently cooperating by jointly investigating a specific incident.
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Gregg Pemberton Operational
Pemberton serves as a representative for the police union concerning the actions of the Metropolitan Police Department.
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Ernesto Lopez Mentioned together
Ernesto Lopez co-authored findings utilizing data provided by the Metropolitan Police Department.
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White House Operational
The relationship is defined by the MPD's operational jurisdiction over incidents occurring near the White House residence.
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Lopez Transactional
Lopez co-authored a report utilizing data collected by the Metropolitan Police Department.
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Richard Hahn Structural
Richard Hahn utilized data collected by the Metropolitan Police Department for research into crime trends.
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Maryland Shared context
The Metropolitan Police Department operates within the geographical and legal context of Maryland.
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Newsweek Operational
The Metropolitan Police Department provides official statements and information to Newsweek regarding public events.
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Las Vegas Valley Shared context
The officer's operational area, associated with the Metropolitan Police Department, was located within the geographical boundaries of the Las Vegas Valley during the incident.
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Military Times Mentioned together
Military Times reports on actions and events involving the Metropolitan Police Department.
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Washington Shared context
The Metropolitan Police Department operates within the jurisdiction of Washington D.C.
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South Lawn Operational
The Metropolitan Police Department actively manages event traffic restrictions related to the South Lawn.
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Washington Shared context
The Metropolitan Police Department operates within the jurisdictional and legal context of the State of Washington.
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American Civil Liberties Union Mentioned together
ACLU statements have referenced actions taken by the Metropolitan Police Department.
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Union Station Operational
The Metropolitan Police Department monitors demonstrations that occur at Union Station.
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Georgia Mentioned together
The evidence shows co-mention of state actors and law enforcement operations, but does not establish a direct functional link between Georgia and the MPD.
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Charlottesville Shared context
The Metropolitan Police Department operates within the jurisdiction and context of Charlottesville, Virginia.
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Nevada Shared context
The Metropolitan Police Department operates within the jurisdiction and context of the state of Nevada.
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Cambodia Shared context
The relationship is contextual, involving Cambodia as an international location related to organ transplant fraud investigations.
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Brian Schwalb Transactional
Brian Schwalb was involved in a lawsuit settled by the local government, which includes the Metropolitan Police Department.
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Suzuki Shared context
The relationship is based on a single incident where suspects allegedly attempted to defraud an elderly woman.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
7 events- The Metropolitan Police Department enforces security closures around the White House and surrounding parks due to a presidential visit.
- Signs depicting Gavin Newsom were targeted with vandalism on September 16, 2026.
- Donald Trump temporarily assumed control of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD).
- The DC Police Union alleges that the Metropolitan Police Department improperly used surveillance technology, specifically Flock camera data.
- The Odakyu Electric Railway operator consulted the Metropolitan Police Department.
- The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating charges related to an incident involving a National Guard member in the District of Columbia.
- The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating alleged misconduct of CEO Jon Ponder at Kenneth Copeland Ministries in Nevada.
August 2026
9 events- Police arrested Cesar Corrales during a protest on August 1st.
- Trump temporarily seized control of a police department and the Pentagon allowed National Guard deployment.
- The Metropolitan Police Department is facing issues regarding reward money, as they currently lack written guidelines for the payouts.
- Sunrise Movement protested OpenAI's lobbying office in Washington D.C., leading to MPD arrests.
- Richard Hahn researched crime trends using MPD data, while Donald Trump claimed massive crime drops in D.C.
- Metropolitan Police Department data contradicts claims made by Donald Trump regarding crime trends.
- The Metropolitan Police Department handles law enforcement in the capital, and Jeanine Pirro serves as U.S. Attorney for D.C.
- Suspects attempted to defraud an elderly woman involving Suzuki and the Metropolitan Police Department.
- The Metropolitan Police Department is sending curfew violators to the custody of the Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services.
July 2026
11 events- The Metropolitan Police Department initiated an inspection into systemic operational failures.
- The Metropolitan Police Department is managing public safety during demonstrations involving a white nationalist group in Washington D.C.
- Pirro announces charges related to the Metropolitan Police Department's response to an executive order issued by Donald Trump.
- Metropolitan Police Department manages street closures for high-profile events in the District of Columbia.
- A cyberattack on the Japanese cybersecurity firm Nichirei has prompted an investigation by the Metropolitan Police Department.
- The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the vandalism of a campaign banner in the Las Vegas area.
- The Metropolitan Police Department began investigating safety incidents at group homes involving Umbrella Therapeutic Services.
- Iowa National Guard is supporting security operations in Washington D.C. alongside partner agencies.
- Coordinated medical response during major public event involving the Metropolitan Police Department and George Washington University.
- MPD in Charlottesville, Virginia, is tracking First Amendment activities while Donald Trump serves as president.
- National Guard members were deployed to Washington D.C., leading to reported crime drops, while Trump established a new task force.
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June 2026
15 events- Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred near the residence at the White House.
- The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is investigating a shooting incident in the area, with ties to Maryland and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI).
- Donald Trump made threats from the Oval Office regarding the federal takeover of police departments, including the Metropolitan Police Department of New York.
- The American Civil Liberties Union is advocating for civil liberties in the District of Columbia regarding police conduct during protests and government overreach.
- D.C. officials, including Mayor Bowser, address crime and policing issues amid threats of prosecution by the U.S. Attorney.
- MPD handles investigations in the city following an incident that occurred near the executive residence in D.C.
- Settlements regarding claims against police officers and the deployment of National Guard troops in D.C. were reported.
- Local government settled a lawsuit with protester Brian Schwalb, with the Associated Press obtaining a copy of the agreement.
- Mayor Bowser extended the Metropolitan Police Department's curfew authority.
- Lewis George called for reforms within the Metropolitan Police Department and received endorsements from the Working Families Party.
- The FBI and local police departments executed search warrants as part of a large-scale drug trafficking investigation.
- The Metropolitan Police Department manages traffic restrictions for an event at the South Lawn.
- An incident involving the Metropolitan Police Department occurred near the executive residence of the White House while operating within the city limits of the District of Columbia.
- Watch party scheduled at the Lincoln Memorial, with security operations planned involving the Metropolitan Police Department.
- Police arrested suspects operating in Tokyo.