Tag: Washington

DC Mayor Bowser changes her tone on Trump as crackdown ramps up

After Donald Trump won the presidential election, Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser flew to Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate to…

Trump set to announce Kennedy Center Honorees as he tries to put his stamp on DC

President Donald Trump will appear at the Kennedy Center on Wednesday, where he’s expected to announce the first…

Trump gets what he wants in DC crackdown as Democrats fumble response

President Donald Trump’s militarized crime crackdown in Washington, DC, is a clarifying political moment.It’s again exposed Democrats’ struggles…

GOP Washington state Sen. John Braun is running for Democratic Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez’s seat

CHEHALIS, Wash. (AP) — Washington state Sen. John Braun announced Tuesday that he will run next year for…

The nation’s capital finds itself at the center of a Donald Trump maelstrom

WASHINGTON (AP) — The questions came fast to the mayor of the nation's capital, many of them designed…

Trump’s Washington police takeover echoes history of racist narratives about urban crime

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has taken control of the District of Columbia's law enforcement and ordered…

Trump’s Washington, DC, crackdown is a political stunt. But it could take a much darker turn

In his first term, President Donald Trump spun alternative realities. In his second, he’s making everyone live in…

Why is Air India suspending flights between New Delhi and Washington DC?

Air India is suspending services between New Delhi and Washington, D.C., starting on Sept. 1 due to aircraft…

Trump’s moves toward taking over Washington are unprecedented. Here’s what the law says

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump took unprecedented steps toward federalizing Washington, D.C. on Monday, saying it's needed…

Trump’s tax law will mostly benefit the rich, while leaving poorer Americans with less, CBO says

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump'stax and spending law will result in less income for the poorest Americans…

Trump deploys National Guard troops to DC

President Donald Trump said Monday that he’s deploying the National Guard across Washington and taking over the city’s…

Trump is promising new steps to tackle homelessness and crime in Washington

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is promising new steps to tackle homelessness and crime in Washington, prompting…