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The new code revised 120-year-old criminal laws, but the effort was stymied by Joe Biden and an unlikely alliance of Republicans and Democrats

Oversight Committee Republicans are investigating Washington DC’s jail but activists say their years of warnings about the prison’s mistreatment of its mostly Black population fell on deaf ears

Mitchell Rales reportedly joined Josh Harris in his bid for the Washington Commanders.

McConnell was hospitalised on Wednesday night after falling and injuring himself at a private dinner at a Washington DC hotel

"Democrats are terrified that Republicans will portray them as soft on crime"

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More than a year and a half after the briefing on the motion to dismiss in this case was complete, a decision has arrived: Judge Tanya Chutkan has held that the federal court lacks jurisdiction, because both plaintiff and some of the indirect members of the LLC defendant are D.C.…

WASHINGTON — The Senate cleared a disapproval resolution Wednesday to block a District of Columbia bill that would have overhauled the criminal code, sending it to President Joe Biden’s desk.

Broadcast also casts doubt on relevancy of Washington police officers who died by suicide after Capitol riot

The Senate approved a GOP-led joint resolution that would overrule the Washington, D.C., city council's recent legislation to rewrite the criminal code for the nation's capital.