He’s spent more than 31 years as a law enforcement officer, including 22 at the DEA. At the agency, he worked in Oklahoma, ...

It was not immediately clear where the move left Pamela Smith, the city's current police chief, who works for the D.C. Mayor ...

The order effectively strips authority from the head of the Metropolitan Police Department days after Trump launched a ...

Washington, D.C., Police Chief Pamela Smith pushed back Friday morning on Attorney General Pam Bondi’s move to install the ...

Terry Cole becomes “emergency police commissioner” as the Trump administration takes over policing in the nation’s capital.

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi issued a directive late on Thursday naming Drug Enforcement Administration head Terry Cole as ...

Attorney General Pam Bondi has named DEA chief Terry Cole "emergency police commissioner" for Washington, D.C. as part of ...

The head of the DEA has been given the powers of D.C.’s police chief, part of a Trump administration law enforcement takeover ...

Bondi said in a directive issued Thursday evening that DEA boss Terry Cole will assume “powers and duties vested in the District of Columbia Chief of Police.” ...

"Commissioner Cole shall assume all of the powers and duties vested in the District of Columbia Chief of Police," Pam Bondi said on Aug. 14.

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