Donald Trump, Muriel Bowser and DC

DC council member defends Home Rule amid Trump’s threat to intervene
In the wake of President Donald Trump’s recent comments suggesting the federal government take control of Washington, D.C., Councilmember Brooke Pinto expressed concerns over the legitimate threat to the city’s self-governance.
Bowser downplays Trump’s threat to ‘take over’ DC
Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser dismissed fears that President Donald Trump might attempt a federal takeover of her city. During a press conference Friday, the mayor was pressed on her reaction to Trump’s comments this week that the federal government should rule the District of Columbia to make it “run it strong,
DC Mayor Muriel Bowser responds to President Trump: 'We're going to be the 51st state'
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser responded to President Donald Trump's remarks that the federal government should "take over" the district.
Trump says feds should ‘take over' DC, as mayor cites ‘strategic' response
President Donald Trump is throwing his support behind congressional efforts for a federal takeover of the nation’s capital, saying he approves putting the District of Columbia back under direct federal control.
DC Mayor Muriel Bowser continues push for DC statehood
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is continuing to push back against calls for a federal takeover of the District — now backed by President Donald Trump — by making the case for the District of Columbia to become the 51st state.
Muriel Bowser says DC has changed between Trump's terms
DC Mayor Muriel Bowser participated in a fireside chat at the National Press Club.
Trump set to meet with world leaders in DC during busy week as Russia-Ukraine peace talks continue
President Trump will meet with the French president and U.K. prime minister this week as administration leaders continue ...
Trump says federal government should ‘take over’ DC, backing congressional GOP push
President Donald Trump is throwing his support behind congressional efforts for a federal takeover of the nation’s capital, ...
What to know about Ed Martin, the right-wing activist Trump tapped to be DC’s top prosecutor
While Trump administration officials were preparing to install a seasoned conservative lawyer as the top prosecutor in ...
Axed USAID employees smile as they haul personal belongings — with messages for Trump — out of DC office
Recently fired US Agency for International Development (USAID) staff scrawled messages on boxes full of their personal ...
Shockwaves for DC regional economy: Trump layoffs spur surge in jobless claims
President Donald Trump's layoffs of federal employees are likely to tip Washington, D.C., into a recession, an economist says ...
Trump throws support behind federal government taking over DC
President Donald Trump said he supports putting Washington, D.C., back under direct federal control while complaining to ...
Trump’s DC US Attorney Nom Targets House Dem, Expanding Effort To Stifle Trump Admin Criticism
Acting Washington, D.C. U.S. attorney Ed Martin is escalating his psuedo-investigations of what he describes as purported ...
Trump threatened 'all hell' if Hamas didn't free all its hostages. What happened?
With Hamas saying it will release more hostages this weekend, President Donald Trump has yet to weigh in, as he did last week ...