Washington DC News

Aggregated District of Columbia News Articles

• Missed paychecks, federal layoffs: The government shutdown heading into another weekend
  
  The White House has begun laying off federal workers as the government shutdown drags into another weekend.
  KETV - Omaha, Nebraska.  Mon, 13 Oct 2025 21:39:00 GMT.
• Trump to meet Ukraine leader Zelenskyy at White House on Friday
  
  President Donald Trump said he is considering sending Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine to pressure Russia to end the war against its neighbor.
  CNBC.  Mon, 13 Oct 2025 18:08:26 GMT.
• Vance accuses Democrats of "hostage-taking" with government shutdown posture
  
  Democratic leaders in Congress have pushed for serious negotiations with Republican leaders and the White House to end the stalemate.
  CBS News.  Mon, 13 Oct 2025 09:03:23 -0400.
• Trump axes chief saboteur of Musk relationship in White House shakeup
  
  Donald Trump has pushed out the chief saboteur of his relationship with Elon Musk from the White House.
  Daily Mail.  Sun, 12 Oct 2025 21:10:30 +0100.
• Trump's intervention in Washington prompts calls for its 18-term House delegate to step down
  
  Troops patrol train stations and streets in the nation's capital. Masked federal law enforcement agents detain District of Columbia residents. Congress passes bills that further squeeze the city's autonomy. ...
  Gary Fields, Matt Brown and Ashraf Khalil.  Washington Times.  Sun, 12 Oct 2025 08:01:49 -0400.
• Trump announces shakeup at top of WH personnel office
  
  White House Deputy Chief of Staff Dan Scavino is taking over the Presidential Personnel Office, President Donald Trump announced Sunday.
  Fox News.  Sun, 12 Oct 2025 07:02:50 -0400.
• The Papers: 'White House anger over UK spy case' and 'Pensions tax raid'
  
  White House "anger" over the UK's handling of a China spy case and the chancellor's tax plans lead Sunday's papers.
  BBC News.  Sun, 12 Oct 2025 00:17:03 GMT.
• Trump plans whirlwind trip to Israel and Egypt before rushing back to White House for Charlie Kirk honor
  
  President Trump will address Israel's Knesset and visit Cairo as part of a trip marking the historic Israel-Hamas peace deal before honoring Charlie Kirk.
  Fox News.  Sat, 11 Oct 2025 20:02:13 -0400.
• Triumphal arch may join capital's monuments for America's 250th birthday
  
  President Trump is making his mark on the White House and Washington, especially with the 250th anniversary of America next year, and those plans may include a triumphal arch.
  Mallory Wilson.  Washington Times.  Sat, 11 Oct 2025 14:15:56 -0400.
• Trump Takes Advantage of Schumer Shutdown, Fires Entire Agency In One Fell Swoop
  
  The White House began conducting mass layoffs on Friday amid a prolonged government shutdown, including slashing an entire department under the U.S. Department of the Treasury. ...
  Adam Pack.  Western Journal.  Sat, 11 Oct 2025 17:00:21 +0000.
• White House reveals which agencies could be hit hardest by mass firings during government shutdown
  
  The Trump administration said Friday that it's moving forward with mass firings of federal workers, but labor unions are fighting back in court.
  KETV - Omaha, Nebraska.  Sat, 11 Oct 2025 13:05:00 GMT.
• Icebreakers and golf spark Trump and Finnish leader's unlikely friendship
  
  Alexander Stubb has become a key voice for Europe at the White House amid the Ukraine war.
  BBC News.  Sat, 11 Oct 2025 03:44:05 GMT.

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