Washington, DC
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Google books | books.google.com |
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Originally published | 2003 |
Authors | Tom Bross |
Current weather | www.weather.com |
Neighborhoods | Georgetown |
Downtown | |
Capitol Hill | |
Location statistical region population | 712,816 |
Local time | Monday 20:42 |
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ID | 2934673 |
About Washington, DC
Washington, DC, the U.S. capital, is a compact city on the Potomac River, bordering the states of Maryland and Virginia. It’s defined by imposing neoclassical monuments and buildings – including the iconic ones that house the federal government’s 3 branches: the Capitol, White House and Supreme Court. It's also home to iconic museums and performing-arts venues such as the Kennedy Center. ― Google
Judge rejects Trump's immunity claim in 2020 election case
... The Washington Dc trial, brought by Special Counsel Jack Smith, is scheduled to begin in March in the midst of his campaign for next year s White House election...
Court rules Donald Trump can be sued for allegedly inciting Capitol riot
... In the hours beforehand, Mr Trump had addressed a rally in Washington Dc where he urged supporters to march to the Capitol...
George Santos faces expulsion in historic House vote
...By Sam Cabral in Washington Dc and Max MatzaBBC NewsThe US House of Representatives will vote within hours on whether to expel New York Republican George Santos after a damning ethics report, fraud charges and fabrications about his past...
Donald Trump gag order reinstated in New York civil fraud trial
... Mr Trump, the Republican frontrunner for president, is also fighting a gag order in the federal case in Washington Dc that charges him with meddling in the 2020 election...
John Travolta recalls near-death experience in the sky
... " The kismet of the project is, I actually experienced a total electrical failure, not in a Vampire but a corporate jet, over Washington Dc, prior to my discovering the book, " he tells journalists after the screening...
Palestinian-Americans struggle with survivors' guilt
... " Marcelle, a food catering business owner in Washington Dc, says feelings of guilt have moved him to turn down work that isn t related to fundraising for Palestinian causes...
Can Joe Biden's plan stop the flow of fentanyl to the US?
... Arturo Sarukhán, Mexico s former ambassador in Washington Dc, said that rising fentanyl deaths have " turbocharged" an aggressive narrative towards Mexico in US politics, which could ultimately have " dire consequences" for the relationship between the two countries...
Radical political change in Argentina and an uncertain future
... Otherwise, expect political gridlock, social uproar, and revolts by unions, " says Benjamin Gedan, who heads up the Argentina Project at the Wilson Center global affairs think tank in Washington Dc...
George Floyd memorial: Public viewing held in Houston, Texas
thousands are gathering set and remember, in Houston, Texas,, George Floyd, an unarmed Black Man whose death in police custody sparked worldwide protests.
Mr. Floyd in The City lived, before moving to Minneapolis, Minnesota, where he died on 25 may.
A six-hour public viewing held his body will be at The Fountain of praise Church in Houston.
In Minnesota, a white Police Officer accused of Mr. Floyd to appear before a judge for the First Time .
Derek Chauvin, who was kneeling on Mr-Floyd-neck for almost nine minutes, was dismissed and charged with second-degree murder. Three other officers were fired were at The Scene , and aiding and abetting.
On Tuesday, a private funeral service will be held for Mr. Floyd in Houston.
Memorial services have already taken place in Minneapolis and North Carolina , where Mr. Floyd was born.
It's A Family is probably a member accompanied Mr. Floyd's body on a flight to Texas late on Saturday.
to provide the democratic U.S. presidential candidate Joe Biden is expected to visit, Mr Floyd relatives in Houston, his sympathies. Aides of the former Vice President said he would also record a video message for Tuesday service.
The Public farewell will be reports to follow, social distancing requirements, with only 15 guests allowed in The Church at a time, by local media.
the attending is required to wear gloves and masks before entering.
Mourners visit The Fountain of praise ChurchAnti-racism protests began, Mr Floyd's death are now in their third week in the USA. Large rallies were held in several cities such as Washington Dc , New York , Chicago, Los Angeles and San Francisco .
With the slogan call "Black matter" and "No Justice Alive, No peace", the demonstrations are among the largest U.S. protests against racism since the 1960s. Saturday, the meetings included a protest in The Texas town of Vidor, once notorious as a stronghold of the Ku Klux Klan white supremacist group.
the consequences of the looting and violence have, however, been reported that the peaceful rallies, and.
the security measures were lifted, the US on Sunday as the unrest began. New York ended in a lock of his nearly week-long output, and Mr Trump, he said, to begin the order, the National Guard 's withdrawal from Washington Dc .
On Sunday, nine of 13, and instead, create "a new model for public safety that actually keeps our community".
It is Not Yet clear in what form The Changes take, or how quickly they can happen.
Democrats in Congress, sweeping legislation on the reform of the police on Monday.
More about George Floyd's deaththe protesters in European cities, including London and Rome also gathered to show their support to show Black-and-matter-over the weekend Live, while
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Source of news: bbc.com