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Police investigate two threats at Capitol

Police investigate two threats at Capitol amid heightened security

The incidents occurred as former president Jimmy Carter lay in state and President-elect Donald Trump visited the building.

New York Post · 8d

Police arrest man ‘driving along the sidewalk’ near US Capitol

Police arrested a man “driving along the sidewalk” near the US Capitol around 10 a.m. on Thursday, one day after a driver mowed down New Year’s Eve revelers in a terror attack

Yahoo · 1d

Man tries to set car on fire outside U.S. Capitol where security is heightened

Police have arrested a man accused of trying to set a car on fire outside the U.S. Capitol, where there is already heightened security for former President Jimmy Carter’s lying in state.

Trump refuses to settle GOP strategy spat

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Trump meets with Republicans on Capitol Hill as GOP struggles to agree on legislative strategy

WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump arrived on Capitol Hill late Wednesday to meet privately with Republican senators as House and Senate GOP leaders are straining to come up with a strategy for tackling his legislative priorities as the party takes power in Washington.

The Boston Globe · 1d

Trump is heading to Capitol Hill as GOP struggles to agree on legislative strategy ahead

At stake are tax cuts, border security, money to deport immigrants and efforts to boost oil and gas energy production — priorities for Republicans coming to the White House, House, and Senate.

POLITICO on MSN · 1d

‘Doesn’t matter to me’: Trump refuses to settle GOP strategy spat

Senate Republicans went into a meeting with President-elect Donald Trump Wednesday night hoping he would settle on a strategy for enacting the heart of his legislative agenda. Instead, they left two hours later with a total lack of clarity.

Trump pays his respects to Jimmy Carter at Capitol

The Boston Globe · 1d

President-elect Donald Trump joins visitors to Jimmy Carter’s casket in Capitol Rotunda

Trump, who has alternated among praising, criticizing and mocking Jimmy Carter, went Wednesday to the Capitol Rotunda, where Carter will remain until Thursday morning.

wjla · 2d

Mourners brave the cold to pay respects to former President Jimmy Carter at the Capitol

We walked down East Capitol Street with Jami and Jamie Hayes, who joined the thousands who came to the Capitol Tuesday night to pay tribute to Jimmy Carter.

USA Today · 1d

Trump pays respects to Carter, first Capitol Hill visit since Jan 6

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump visited the Capitol Rotunda on to pay respects to the late President Jimmy Carter.

Police arrest man after attempting to carry machete, 3 knives into US Capitol, hours before Trump arrives

The U.S. Capitol Police arrested a man on Wednesday who attempted to enter the Capitol Building with a machete and three ...

January 6th certification ceremony a far cry from the storming of the Capitol four years ago

Washington DC has been preparing for this January 6th since the January 6th that came to define the fragility of US democracy ...

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How Jimmy Carter’s disdain for D.C. politics changed Washington

Mary Elizabeth King was running a group designed to boost the paltry number of women in the top ranks of the federal ...

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Capitol Hill lawmakers experience surge of swatting calls, bomb threats in wake of November election

Senate hearing, U.S. Capitol Police Chief Thomas Manger testified that there had been more than 50 so-called "swatting" ...

Republicans take over Washington amid a worldwide anti-incumbent wave: From the Politics Desk

Plus, Harris presides over a drama-free 2024 election certification. And House Republicans' plan to pass Trump's agenda in a ...

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Stylish, Delicious: New Hotels And Restaurants In Washington D.C.

In contrast to its image as a solid, monument laden city, Washington D.C. has a vivid restaurant scene and interesting hotels ...

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Physician governor urges Capitol Hill to block RFK Jr.'s confirmation: 'Our children's lives depend on it'

Questions over the likelihood of Kennedy's confirmation took a turn this week after GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy, the incoming chair ...

Honolulu Star-Advertiser1d

Gov. Josh Green sounds alarm in Washington over RFK Jr.

WASHINGTON >> Even as Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Health and Human ...

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