Washington D.C.
Janeese Lewis George enters D.C. mayoral race after Bowser declines re-election
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Washington D.C. Councilwoman Janeese Lewis George announced her candidacy for mayor on Monday, after Democratic Mayor Muriel Bowser said she would not seek re-election. George, who has been endorsed by the Democratic Socialists of America and has advocated reallocating police funds and expanding rent control, is running as the city navigates an evolving relationship with the federal government.
As Donald Trump's second term expands federal authority over Washington D.C., the citizen group Free DC has emerged as the central force in resistance efforts. The organization weaves activism into daily life, aiming to mobilize over 24,500 residents to defend the city's autonomy.
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USA:s åklagare för Columbias distrikt, Jeanine Pirro, har hävdat att Washingtons metropolitanpolisen felklassificerat brottsrapporten på sätt som gjort staden säkrare än den var. Hennes kommentarer följer en federal granskning av brottsdata under flera månader och kommer mitt i ökad granskning av allmän säkerhet i nationens huvudstad.