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I can’t cease listening to:
Deerhoof, “Return of the Return of the Hearth Trick Star.” These wily San Franciscans play Union Stage tonight with Sexfaces and Clear Channel.
Take Washingtonian At present with you! I’ve made a playlist on Spotify and on Apple Music of my each day music suggestions this 12 months.
Right here’s some administration information you might need blocked out:
Wet day perade: Attendance at President Trump‘s soggy navy parade this weekend “appeared to fall far wanting early predictions that as many as 200,000 folks would attend.” Protection of the occasion was overshadowed by lethal political violence in Minnesota. (AP) Trump didn’t point out these assaults or the big No Kings protests nationwide that criticized his presidency throughout his remarks on the occasion. (NOTUS) “Although the parade is over, some federal staff stay quickly displaced from their workplaces, advised to work remotely for 3 weeks so hundreds of collaborating troopers might be housed in downtown authorities workplace buildings.” (Washington Publish)
Minnesota newest: Police arrested Vance Boelter, a suspect within the shootings of Minnesota lawmakers and their households, and charged him with homicide. They stated he had a listing of Midwestern legislators with him. (Washington Publish) Authorities stated Boelter “posed as a police officer.” (Minnesota Star Tribune) State lawmakers typically make their residence addresses public. A few of them are starting to rethink that sort of openness. (NYT) Members of the US Congress need extra safety. (Axios)
Crackdown backdown: Trump advised ICE officers Thursday to pause raids on industries together with agriculture and hospitality, a transfer that means his immigration crackdown is “hurting industries and constituencies that he doesn’t need to lose.” (NYT) Inside his flip-flop. (Axios) On Sunday, Trump requested ICE for extra enforcement in cities run by Democrats. (AP) The US might quickly see extra immigrants leaving the US than staying, which economists say might have an effect on the nation’s financial system. (Washington Publish)
Hallucinational well being: Well being Secretary RFK Jr.‘s company stated Michael Ross, one in all Kennedy’s decisions to affix a vaccine advisory panel he cleared out just lately, was a professor at George Washington College and VCU. Ross doesn’t presently train at both college. (NBC4 Washington) Kennedy’s division just lately paid an Arizona regulation agency $150,000, a doable indication that he’s planning adjustments to the Nationwide Vaccine Harm Compensation Program. (NOTUS)
Warfare information: Trump “vetoed an Israeli plan in current days to kill Iran’s Supreme Chief Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.” (Reuters) He stated “it’s doable” that the US might get entangled within the battle. (ABC Information) MAGA’s not particularly eager on that chance. (Day by day Beast)
Administration perambulation: Trump is “accelerating efforts to remodel the federal workforce from a nonpartisan, merit-based civil service to a system that values loyalty to the president and to push insurance policies that permit the administration to extra simply dismiss profession staff.” (Washington Publish) His nominee to steer the FAA seems to have lied about having a business pilot’s license. (Politico) The Elon Musk “5 Issues” e mail continues at some companies. (Axios) Nippon Metal gave the US authorities a “golden share” that may permit it everlasting affect over U.S. Metal, which the Japanese firm hopes to purchase. (NYT) Export clearances for rare-earth minerals weren’t addressed within the administration’s “nice deal” with China. (Reuters) The Inside Division instructed nationwide parks to take away content material that “inappropriately disparages People previous or dwelling (together with individuals dwelling in colonial occasions)” and requested park guests to report something they discovered. (NYT) Trump’s nomination of his lawyer Emil Bove to the US Court docket of Appeals for the Third Circuit is “dividing the suitable.” (Politico) Some within the Senate appeared to balk at Trump’s plan to chop funding to public media. (NYT)
The very best factor I ate final week, by Ann Limpert
Dupont’s swank new Sixty DC lodge is residence to Casamara, an elegant, seafood-centric Mediterranean restaurant from Toronto restaurateur Hanif Harji. I discovered quite a bit to love throughout my first go via the menu—a riff on prosciutto and melon made with tuna stomach, a easy platter of big shrimp with lemon—however my favourite dish was a quartet of grilled oysters. The preparation may be tough: so typically, an oyster’s taste will get obliterated by no matter is topping it. However right here, chili butter with breadcrumbs and parmesan was a superb complement (I wished to sop up each final bit from every shell), whereas nonetheless exhibiting the oyster some respect. (1337 Connecticut Ave., NW.)
Lately on Washingtonian dot com:
• Value, capability, facilities: How the Commanders’ proposed new stadium compares with RFK.
• Photographs from the well-attended No Kings protests within the area this previous weekend.
• Stories from the parade this previous weekend.
Native information hyperlinks:
• Police in Culpeper, Virginia, arrested Joseph R. Checklick Jr., who they stated deliberately drove via a crowd at a No Kings protest. (WWBT)
• The US Capitol Police arrested about 60 folks after a protest outdoors the Supreme Court docket Friday. They stated a number of the protesters breached a barrier and headed for the Capitol. (WTOP) One among them was a Vietnam vet who makes use of a walker. (NBC4 Washington)
• Nationwide Portrait Gallery director Kim Sajet stepped down two weeks after Trump claimed to have fired her. (Washington Publish)
• Sturdy early voting numbers within the Virginia main have heartened Democrats. (Washington Publish)
• An assault, probably by a overseas authorities, compromised some Washington Publish journalists’ e mail accounts. (WSJ)
• Substack co-founder Hamish McKenzie stated the Publish had been in contact along with his group about internet hosting writers who use the e-newsletter platform. (The Guardian)
• Police arrested Mohammad Al-Rashidi, who they stated was chargeable for dozens of circumstances of arson in Capitol Hill. (WUSA9)
• Somebody with measles arrived at Dulles on June 8, then took a practice and several other buses whereas visiting websites in DC. (Washington Publish)
• Police arrested a person outdoors Charles E. Smith Jewish Day Faculty in Rockville. They stated video confirmed him “making anti-Jewish and hateful feedback.” (Bethesda At present)
• A DC cop shot however didn’t hit somebody throughout a confrontation with somebody they stated produced a weapon close to the Georgia Avenue Metro cease. They arrested the individual. (NBC4 Washington)
• Deebo Samuel hosted a youth soccer camp in DC Friday. (WUSA9)
• Authorities pulled two folks, together with a toddler, out of the Potomac Friday. Each survived. (Bethesda At present)
• Alexandria Metropolis Excessive Faculty’s principal, Alexander Duncan, resigned on the final day of lessons. He’ll be principal of Washington-Liberty Excessive Faculty in Arlington. (Alexandria Instances)
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Andrew Beaujon joined Washingtonian in late 2014. He was beforehand with the Poynter Institute, TBD.com, and Washington Metropolis Paper. He lives in Del Ray.
