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  • On Trump’s order, dozens arrested daily in D.C. The details are hidden.

    08/19/2025 3:55:21 PM PDT · by E. Pluribus Unum · 19 replies
    The Washington Post ^ | August 19, 2025 | Olivia George and Emma Uber
    President Donald Trump’s crusade against crime in the nation’s capital has resulted in more than 450 arrests since Aug. 7, the White House announced Tuesday morning. Those arrests, fueled by an increase in federal agents on city streets, run the gamut of charges, from murder and assault to driving under the influence. But a full picture about who has been arrested, where, for what and by whom is not yet clear. Every day, the White House issues a summary of the previous night’s operation, including the number of arrests and some examples of arresting causes. Numbers of illegal firearms seized...
  • Well, This Ought to Make Heads Explode All Across D.C.

    08/11/2025 8:11:55 AM PDT · by bitt · 35 replies
    https://pjmedia.com/ ^ | August 11, 2025 | Stephen Green
    There probably isn't a bright red line or some official metric a city must measure up to — down to? — before being rated as Officially Ungovernable. But, if there is, surely Washington, D.C., crossed soon after the Martyrdom of St. George Floyd of Minneapolis. "This is a safe city, but overhearing and witnessing gang threats and then watching the camera footage of the thuggery is disturbing," one D.C. resident told the Washington Post on Sunday. But — and I'm not making this up, so I'll quote WaPo reporters Olivia George, John D. Harden, and Jenny Gathright precisely — the...
  • For Trump inauguration, D.C. residents call for Airbnb blackout

    11/22/2024 5:31:23 AM PST · by blueplum · 53 replies
    WaPo ^ | 22 Nov 2024 | Olivia George
    When Donald Trump became president-elect yet again, D.C. resident Stacy Kane felt she needed to do something.... So, as his Jan. 20 inauguration creeps closer, she decided to reach out to fellow Airbnb hosts with a request: Consider taking your rentals off the market that weekend, or increase your prices and donate the profits to liberal causes... The Airbnb initiative was born out of a desire to “try to make any kind of difference that we can in the situation we find ourselves in as D.C. residents and just as human beings right now,” said Kane, a 40-year-old charter school...