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As protests grip Washington, President Trump and D.C. Mayor Bowser clash in contest over control of city streets
D.C. officials view White House show of force as an unnecessary escalation against largely peaceful demonstrations and fear federal moves to wall off more city...
With White House effectively a fortress, some see Trump’s strength — but others see weakness
The White House nowadays is a Rorschach test for one’s view of Donald Trump’s presidency.
The GOP’s House recruits are more diverse, and confronting social unrest
In this edition: How GOP House recruits are dealing with unrest, what we learned from Tuesday’s primaries, and some new Democratic Party battles in New...
CDC director says protesters should consider getting tested for covid-19
Robert Redfield said he is concerned public health messages about wearing masks and social distancing are not resonating with the public.
Trump banks on the economy rebounding quickly without more government help — for now
President Trump’s critics and some Republicans say being a jobs president requires having a jobs plan — and Trump is so far resisting rolling out...
Justice Sotomayor places brief hold on order to move Ohio prisoners
Appeals court will hear Trump administration plea against the move on Friday.
D.C. has been an occupied territory this week. Here’s who’s been doing the occupying.
At least 16 agencies and police departments have been seen on D.C. streets since protests began.
The Justice Department’s rhetoric focuses on antifa. Its indictments don’t.
The president, of course, also focuses on the former.
Supreme Court asked to reconsider immunity available to police accused of brutality
A diverse coalition of groups says the court-created doctrine protecting government officials is unbalanced.
In win for Texas GOP officials, federal appeals panel blocks lower court decision to allow any Texan to vote by mail
Attorney General Ken Paxton has claimed without evidence that universal voting by mail leads to widespread fraud.