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Opinion December 8

Trump’s DC Guard deployment didn’t fuel violence — Biden's Afghan vetting breakdown did

Afghan national Rahmanullah Lakanwal faces death penalty charges for allegedly killing National Guard specialist Sarah Beckstrom and wounding Andrew Wolfe.

Washington DC December 8

DC police chief resigns amid Trump pressure and crime data manipulation probe

D.C. police chief Pamela Smith announced her resignation after two and a half years amid federal pressure and crime statistics controversy in Washington.

Politics December 8

DC sandwich-throwing case was a laughingstock in court, jurors reveal

Sean Dunn was acquitted after throwing a sandwich at a U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer in a Trump protest case that left jurors giggling.

FBI December 7

FBI’s renewed push in DC pipe bomb case shows how fresh eyes can change a stalled investigation

FBI agents conduct methodical search of Brian Cole Jr.'s Virginia home after his arrest for Jan. 5, 2021 pipe bombs near Capitol, RNC and DNC headquarters.

Kennedy Center December 6

EXCLUSIVE: Trump-led Kennedy Center nearly doubles fundraising from Biden era, smashing record with $23M haul

Kennedy Center Honors raises record $23 million under Trump and Grenell's leadership, nearly doubling last year's total with first-ever Oval Office ceremony for honorees.

National Guard December 6

Wounded National Guardsman beginning to 'look more like himself,' remains in acute care: West Virginia gov

West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey provides health update regarding National Guardsman Andrew Wolfe after he was shot on Nov. 26 in Washington, D.C.

Media December 5

CNN's Jake Tapper issues correction after calling DC pipe bomb suspect a 'White man'

CNN anchor Jake Tapper issued a mea culpa after he wrongly referred to D.C. pipe bomb suspect Brian Cole Jr. as a "30-year-old White man" after his arrest.

Congress December 5

Congress melts down: Members unleash personal attacks after weeks of shutdown drama

Congress prioritized personal attacks over legislating as lawmakers target colleagues with censure efforts, creating dysfunction on Capitol Hill.

Washington DC December 5

DC pipe bomb suspect makes first court appearance; family yells support

During his initial court appearance in Washington, the alleged D.C. pipe bomb suspect confronted federal charges while family members voiced support.

Media December 5

CNN's Jake Tapper calls DC pipe bomb suspect 'White man' shortly before airing photo of alleged Black culprit

CNN's Jake Tapper incorrectly described pipe bomb suspect Brian Cole Jr. as White during coverage of the Virginia man's arrest on Thursday.

National Guard December 5

Bondi describes wounded National Guardsman as a 'miracle,' says 'he's able to open both eyes'

National Guardsman Andrew Wolfe, who was wounded in a Nov. 26 shooting in Washington, D.C., is now "able to open both eyes," Attorney General Pam Bondi said.