Who is Ed Martin, DC’s new US Attorney who says he’s one of ‘Trump’s lawyers’?
Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats filed a complaint against U.S. Attorney Martin over Jan. 6 defendants and alleging “multiple abuses of power." ...
How D.C. first lost its right to self-govern, and the long road to home rule
The nation’s capital made history on Jan. 8, 1867, by giving Black men the right to vote with the District of Columbia ...
Acting U.S. Attorney for D.C. Ed Martin stirs controversy with prosecutor demotions, messages to "thugs"
Ed Martin, the controversial acting U.S. attorney for Washington, D.C., is waiting for the Senate to confirm him for the ...
Trump allies launch a bid to take control of a powerful Washington legal group
Two Trump allies — including Attorney General Pam Bondi's brother — have launched bids for leadership roles with the D.C. Bar ...
Senators Call for Investigation of Acting U.S. Attorney in Washington
Democrats wrote to the governing body of the D.C. Bar that Ed Martin, President Trump’s nominee for one of the most important ...
D.C.’s Planned Removal of Black Lives Matter Mural Reflects Mayor’s Delicate Position
Mayor Muriel Bowser’s decision comes amid calls by the president and other Republicans for more federal control of the city.
Washington Post editorial board links DC mayor’s decision to remove BLM art to a ‘victory for the city’
The Washington Post editorial board said D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser’s decision to remove the "BLM Plaza" is good because it ...
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D.C. schools faces federal probe over services for special needs students
The federal probe follows a finding from the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights that D.C. has one of the highest rates of due ...
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U.S. president says federal government should ‘take over’ D.C., backing Congressional GOP push
President Trump supports a federal takeover of Washington, D.C., citing crime and homelessness as reasons for the change. He ...
'Armed' Man Shot by the Secret Service During Confrontation Near the White House in Washington, D.C.
President Donald Trump was not at the White House at the time of the incident A man was shot by U.S. Secret Service personnel ...
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Trump says feds should 'take over' and govern Washington D.C.
Citing crime and homelessness in the national capital, President Trump said he wants the federal government to "take over" ...
Trump calls for federal takeover of the District of Columbia
The attempt to take over the District of Columbia is of a piece with the attacks on federal workers and the effort to create ...