The federal government takes control of Washington DC police operations as DEA Administrator Terry Cole seeks to enforce ...

Attorney General Pam Bondi said in a directive issued Thursday evening that DEA boss Terry Cole will assume “powers and ...

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

Chief Pamela Smith pushed back Friday morning on Attorney General Pam Bondi’s move to install the Drug Enforcement ...

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

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi issued a directive naming Drug Enforcement Administration head Terry Cole as the "emergency ...

"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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The position will give Cole the same authority as Metropolitan Police Chief Pamela Smith, who reports directly to Washington, ...

The Trump administration backed down from an attempt to install its own emergency police commissioner in Washington, D.C.

DEA Administrator Terry Cole was given all the powers of the D.C. police chief under a directive issued by Attorney General ...