"Kirk shooting latest: Officials released photos of a person of interest in the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, but still haven't identified the shooter. ( Washington Post) The manhunt has been "plagued by slow, confusing and contradictory disclosures from public officials," including a bulletin that said authorities found ammunition festooned with "transgender and antifascist ideology," a report that officials later downplayed. ( WSJ) Pressure is growing on FBI Director Kash Patel and his deputy Dan Bongino."
"Patel's "swift pronouncements about the inquiry have revived concerns about his lack of experience, obsession with social media and purge of some of the bureau's most experienced investigators." ( NYT) President Trump, who was close with Kirk, said his administration needed to "beat the hell out of" its ideological enemies. ("
Sunny weather is expected with a high around 82, low humidity, clear overnight skies and a low near 59. Local sports include the Nationals hosting the Pirates all weekend, DC Power FC versus Lexington SC tonight at Audi Field, DC United hosting Orlando City Saturday, and the Washington Spirit visiting the Kansas City Current on Saturday. Live music recommendations highlight Tone's new album Mechanisms and a late show at 4718 14th Street, Northwest as part of Art All Night. Officials released photos of a person of interest in Charlie Kirk's killing but have not identified a shooter, and the manhunt has seen confusing public disclosures. Authorities circulated a bulletin about ammunition described as festooned with "transgender and antifascist ideology," which officials later downplayed. Pressure is growing on FBI Director Kash Patel and his deputy Dan Bongino amid concerns about Patel's experience, social media focus, and personnel changes, and President Trump urged forceful action against ideological enemies.
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