Trump Turns His Attention to DC's Golf Courses, Congress Continues to Flail on Health-Care Fix, Bear Cat Bites Humans at Zoo - Washingtonian
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Trump Turns His Attention to DC's Golf Courses, Congress Continues to Flail on Health-Care Fix, Bear Cat Bites Humans at Zoo - Washingtonian
"A weekend of tragedies overshadowed political news. Here's the latest on the Brown University shooting and manhunt for the shooter. ( NYT) The latest on the awful shooting in Sydney. ( Sydney Morning Herald) Updates on the apparent murders of Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner. ( LAT) President Trump promised the US would retaliate after the three Americans were killed in Syria. ( AP)"
"Trumptown news: Trump's efforts to remake DC's landscape will include the city's public golf courses amid what appears to be a declining relationship with the National Links Trust. ( WSJ) The National Trust for Historic Preservation sued the administration Friday, hoping to halt construction on Trump's ballroom. ( Washington Post) The administration is considering the demolition of four federal buildings, according to a different lawsuit. ( NBC4 Washington) The mood within DC's European embassies is decidedly not festive this holiday season. ( Politico)"
Temperatures will be biting cold, with a nominal high around 31°F and wind chills making that feel much colder. Overnight low is expected near 20°F. Bluesky handle @abeaujon.87, a Signal contact, and a link to an email address are listed for contact; a daily music playlist is available on Spotify and Apple Music. The Houston-based band El Mantis performs Rhizome tonight alongside other artists. A weekend of shootings and apparent murders has dominated coverage, including incidents at Brown University and in Sydney and reported killings of Rob Reiner and his wife. The Trump administration faces lawsuits and local construction controversies, and the House GOP released a health-care plan that does not extend Covid-era Obamacare subsidies.
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