C-SPAN's description prematurely of the information convention is: "President Trump speaks to reporters about federal efforts to boost security in the nation's capital." Per AP's description of the occasion, "The White House has announced an increased federal law enforcement presence in Washington, D.C., for at least the next week to combat crime."

News and Analysis

• NPR: Trump asserts management of Washington DC police, will deploy National Guard in nation's capital

• CBS: Trump pronounces deployment of National Guard to D.C., takeover of D.C. police

Live Updates

Text-based reside updates are being supplied by: AP and NBC.

Where to Watch

• PBS NewsHour through YouTube: Trump holds information briefing on plans for homelessness and crime in Washington

• AP through YouTube: Trump pronounces steps to deal with homelessness and crime in DC

• C-SPAN: President Trump on Holds News Conference on Washington, D.C. Security