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The Biggest Criminal in D.C. Right Now Is Trump
The ironies ricochet in every direction. The only reason we don’t see Trump referred to regularly in print as a convicted felon is that…
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Commentary: Trump wants troops in D.C. But don't expect him to stop there
Well, at least they’re not eating the cats and dogs. To hear President Trump tell it, Washington, D.C., has become a barbarous hellhole —…
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Hegseth’s Rant on D.C. Takeover Turned Into Evidence Against Trump
“I’m announcing a historic action to rescue our nation’s capital from crime, bloodshed, bedlam, and squalor, and worse,” Trump told a…
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Trump Planned D.C. Takeover Because He Hated Route to His Golf Course
“I’m announcing a historic action to rescue our nation’s capital from crime, bloodshed, bedlam, and squalor, and worse,” Trump told a…
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Oops! FBI Chief Undermines Trump’s Main Reason for Taking Over D.C.
The Trump administration is deploying the National Guard to Washington over a supposed “public safety emergency”—but it can’t seem to iron…
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Trump expands L.A. military tactics by sending National Guard to Washington, D.C.
WASHINGTON — In an expansion of tactics started in June during immigration raids in Los Angeles, President Trump on Monday announced he…
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Trump says he'll turn D.C. from dangerous to safe
President Trump said D.C. will soon be "one of the safest" cities as his administration moves to handle violent crime in the nation's…
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Trump calls on Senate to stay in D.C. to vote on more than 150 nominees
President Trump wants the Senate to stay in session until it clears a backlog of more than 150 judicial and executive-branch nominees.…
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Republicans Revive Their Dark Quest to Take Over D.C. Home Rule
“If they wanted to play the cost game, you do a marble facade and you do the glass facade and you compare the cost,” Stroik told the…
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Pam Bondi’s Brother Suffers Crushing Blow in D.C. Bar Election
Attorney General Pam Bondi’s brother is not popular with the D.C. Bar. Bradley Bondi was practically crushed in his bid to become the…
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'Act of terror': Israeli Embassy workers killed in D.C. were at Gaza aid event
After gunfire erupted outside a humanitarian aid event for Gaza at the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington late Wednesday, Yoni Kalin and…
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Watchdog recommends axing 11 government properties including several agencies' headquarters in D.C.
An independent federal watchdog with a mandate to trim the government of underused properties has proposed 11 sites for disposal. Source…
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Trump says he's naming Fox News host, former judge Jeanine Pirro as top federal prosecutor in D.C.
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he is naming Fox News host Jeanine Pirro, a former county prosecutor and elected judge, to be…
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GOP Senator Tanks Controversial Trump Nominee for D.C. Prosecutor
“Respectfully, Canadians’ view on this is not going to change, on the 51st state,” Carney said as Trump grimaced beside him. “Secondly, we…
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D.C. judge lets DOGE dismantle USIP
A D.C. District Court judge rejected a temporary restraining order request from USIP employees Thursday aimed at keeping the Department of…
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Former Jan. 6 prosecutors urge probe into interim U.S. attorney for D.C. reviewing Jan. 6 charges
A group of former Jan. 6 prosecutors and Republican attorneys urged the federal appeals court in Washington to probe President Trump's…
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Ed Martin, U.S. attorney for D.C., expands probe of DOJ handling of Jan. 6 charges
Ed Martin, the interim U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, is expanding his probe into his office's handling of U.S. Capitol riot…
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California is not Washington, D.C.": Governor Gavin Newsom Defies Donald Trump's Tariff Plans, Explores Trade Opportunities with China, Canada, and Mexico
California Governor Gavin Newsom is pushing back against Washington's trade policy, setting his state apart from President Donald Trump's…
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Hunter Biden gives up his D.C. law license
Former President Biden's son Hunter Biden has voluntarily given up his license to practice law in Washington, a move that avoids…
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Why a full federal takeover of D.C. would require an act of Congress
The moment that local officials in Washington have been dreading for months is finally here. President Donald Trump, one month into his…
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D.C. mayor counters Trump's talk of federal takeover as political gamesmanship
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser on Thursday said she took seriously President Trump's call for a federal takeover of the District, but she also…
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Education Department probes transgender policies in suburban D.C. schools
The Department of Education is investigating five Virginia school districts that have kept transgender-inclusive policies in spite of…
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D.C. Plane Crash Warnings Were Years in the Making
In many ways, the issues at Reagan National’s control tower are emblematic of the fraying safety net that protects air travel throughout…
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A short honeymoon for Catholics in D.C. as Vice President Vance clashes with bishops on migration
The sense of Catholic unity didn't last long. Less than a week after Vice President JD Vance shared the inauguration stage with a senior…