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The Latest Breaking News from DC

As Trump continues show of force, DC takes the fight to Congress - Roll Call

Local leaders push back as House Republicans tee up bills aimed at the District. But crafting a message won’t be easy.

Roll Call

Trump’s DC crackdown is exposing all the FBI’s undercover cars, agents warn

FBI agents fearful of potential impact on surveillance operations against drug traffickers, fentanyl suppliers, and Russian or Chinese spies

The Independent UK

DC sues Trump over National Guard as Republicans in Congress weigh seizing more control over capital

GOP is lining up proposals that include letting the president appoint the capital’s attorney general, a position that is currently locally elected

The Independent UK

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DC lawsuit challenges Trump's National Guard deployment as a forced 'military occupation'

The District of Columbia has sued to stop President Donald Trump’s deployment of National Guard during his law enforcement intervention in Washington

The Independent UK

Washington DC sues over Trump’s deployment of the national guard

City’s attorney general says the hundreds of troops are essentially an ‘involuntary military occupation’

The Guardian - US

Conservative podcaster calls for Chicago mayor to be ‘executed’ for not kowtowing to Trump’s takeover

Daily Wire host Matt Walsh accuses Brandon Johnson of ‘treason’ and argues he should face capital punishment in extraordinary outburst

The Independent UK

Washington, DC, sues to stop Trump deployment of National Guard

DC attorney general says ongoing deployment in US capital is illegal, as Trump floats sending troops to more cities.

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Photos of protests during fourth week of Trump DC's crime crackdown

Washingtonians are responding with protests during the fourth week of National Guard troops and federal agents patrolling D.C.'s streets.

The Independent UK

Washington DC mayor signs order to continue cooperation with federal police

Muriel Bowser’s order sets rules for federal forces as locals stage protests, block indictments and demand home rule

The Guardian - US

DC mayor orders ongoing coordination between city police and Trump’s troops beyond federal takeover

Muriel Bowser issues order calling on local authorities to continue to support president’s forces beyond 30-day timeframe for emergency measures

The Independent UK

'We're Going In'

Plus: Bombing "narco-terrorists" in the Caribbean, American manufacturing shrinks for the sixth consecutive month, Massie wants the Epstein files, and more...

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Trump used lawmakers' break to fill out a loaded congressional to-do list - Roll Call

President Donald Trump used the summer to rack up a number of "victories," and build a robust to-do list for Congress.

Roll Call

The numbers are in: National Guard deployed to DC to fight crime has picked up 500 bags of trash along 3.2 miles

Troops wearing orange high-visibility vests over their camouflage uniforms were seen last week picking up trash in Lafayette Park just outside the White House

The Independent UK

Jeanine Pirro’s DC office boasts about touring the Supreme Court – while posing in a completely different building

Staffers in the DC-based office boasted that the former Fox News pundit had secured a tour of the Supreme Court while posing for photos at the Capitol

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Street art of Trump government being hit with sandwiches popping up around DC

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Another defeat for Jeanine Pirro as DC grand jury again declines to bring charges amid Trump takeover

A grand jury declined to bring a federal indictment against an individual accused of making threats against the president

The Independent UK

Posters showing Pete Hegseth and Stephen Miller being hit in head with hoagies from ‘sandwich guy’ protester pop up around DC

The posters of the Trump administration officials appeared in the city’s Shaw neighborhood this week

Total Film

Clayface set photos contain way more DCU world-building than we expected, thanks to this complete map of Gotham

Gotham's map contains references to Batman and Joker

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The Independent UK

Republican Thomas Massie gets the ball rolling on release of Epstein files as Congress returns to DC

Massie says he’s confident discharge petition can reach required 218 signatures to pass

The Independent UK

What to know about Guatemalan migrant children and efforts to send them home

The Trump administration has tried to deport Guatemalan children living in U.S. shelters or foster care

The Independent UK

Trump says DC is now ‘crime free.’ It had 400 reported incidents in the last week

Trump began his so-called crime crackdown in D.C. on 11 August, sending National Guard and federal agents into the capital’s streets

The Independent UK

From Potomac golf course to government paint jobs: Inside Trump’s renovation plans for White House and DC

The former Manhattan real estate mogul has reportedly been producing daily remodeling plans, including a proposed ‘Washington National Golf Course’

The Guardian - US

Soldiers are doing landscaping in DC parks. I’m thrilled for them

They were deployed to fight crime. Instead, some are spreading mulch. It’s almost sweet – if you remove the context

International Business Times UK

Who Is Elizabeth Baxter? DOJ Paralegal Fired by AG Pam Bondi After Screaming 'F* the National Guard'

Pam Bondi dismissed DOJ staffer Elizabeth Baxter following her outburst against National Guard troops during a DC incident.

The Independent UK

Judges, defense lawyers and grand jurors poke holes in cases from Trump's DC federal intervention

A grand jury refused to indict a man who was captured on video hurling a sandwich at a federal agent

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