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Donald Trump is creating a Washington that's becoming unrecognizable (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP via Getty Images)

Trump's Washington is unrecognizable

Brian Karem
President Donald Trump said on February 1, 2026, that he plans to close the Kennedy Center for roughly two years for the facility to undergo construction. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Kennedy Center teaches MAGA a lesson

Amanda Marcotte
Construction on Trump's enormous ballroom began this week. Not everyone was pleased about it. Even on Fox News. (Salwan Georges / The Washington Post / Getty Images)

The White House ballroom ain't happening

Amanda Marcotte
Sen. Cory Booker (R) and Alexis Lewis wed in 2 private ceremonies this week in Newark and D.C., surrounded by close family. (Bobby Bank / Getty Images)

Sen. Booker weds in 2 private ceremonies

CK Smith
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President Donald Trump, flanked by Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Attorney General Pam Bondi. (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump's "Animal House" is floundering

Brian Karem
Two National Guardsmen were shot by an Afghan evacuee. The soldiers are still in critical condition, but the security in D.C. and for other potential evacuees from areas of conflict are now being reassessed. The motive for this attack remains unclear. (Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images)

National Guards shot near White House

CK Smith
Americans turned out for another "No Kings" protest across the nation. In the middle of a shutdown, their cries for love and justice ring clearer than ever. (TIMOTHY A.CLARY / AFP / Getty Images)

No Kings activists take the streets

CK Smith
(ICE handout via Getty Images)

D.C. childcare workers hide from ICE

Chabeli Carrazana - The 19th
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Protests and state leaders push back on the federal deployment of troops into Chicago. Trump touts his dramatic move with an AI-generated online post. (Scott Olson / Getty Images)

Trump dramatically threatens Chicago

CK Smith
Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, flanked by D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb, speaks at a press conference on Aug. 15, 2025. (JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)

DC needs someone to fight the House GOP

Jason Kyle Howard
Members of the National Guard patrol Constitution Avenue in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 26, 2025. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Dems' tougher tone on DC: It's racism

Tatyana Tandanpolie
A National Guard soldier holds an M4 carbine while on patrol in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 26, 2025. (BRYAN DOZIER/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)

As democracy fails, look for the helpers

Chauncey DeVega
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.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro delivers remarks with President Donald Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth at the White House on Aug. 11, 2025. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Fox News star flounders in serving Trump

Sophia Tesfaye
Armed members of the National Guard patrol on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 26, 2025. (Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images)

Troops in the streets: A short history

Andrew O'Hehir
Federal agents on an armored vehicle, Los Angeles, July 7, 2025. (Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images)

Donald Trump's theater of cruelty

Andrea Mazzarino - TomDispatch.com
Donald Trump visits the U.S. Park Police Anacostia Operations Facility, Aug. 21, 2025. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

What about rural crime, Mr. President?

Kirk Swearingen
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Members of the National Guard patrol near the Capitol and Union Station on Aug. 14, 2025. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

DC declines to indict sandwich-thrower

Garrett Owen
President Donald Trump visits the U.S. Park Police Anacostia Operations Facility on Aug. 21, 2025. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

MAGA knows DC takeover isn't about crime

Amanda Marcotte
FBI and Border Patrol officers arrest Sean Dunn along Washington, D.C.'s U Street corridor (Andrew Leyden/Getty Images)

DC's Hoagie Hero served with distinction

Jesselyn Radack
Vice President JD Vance speaks to the press following a tour of the multiagency Federal Joint Operations Center at the Wilshire Federal Building on June 20, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

DC residents call Vance "couch f**ker"

Garrett Owen
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President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Trump outflanks Dems with DC takeover

Chauncey DeVega
President Donald Trump, flanked by Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Attorney General Pam Bondi. (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump's "American Hell" is everywhere

Brian Karem
Actory Sylvester Stallone poses for a playful portrait with businessman Donald Trump at a lupus charity event held at Bud and Marla Paxon's home in Palm Beach, Florida, February 24, 1997. (Photo by Davidoff Studios/Getty Images)

Trump shares Kennedy Center honorees

Alex Galbraith
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner speaks to reporters on Independence Mall about his office's Election Task Force and Election Day security in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on November 7, 2022. (RYAN COLLERD/AFP via Getty Images)

DA: Trump takeover is Epstein diversion

Alex Galbraith
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