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Portland Mayor Keith Wilson on Saturday dismissed President Donald Trump’s plan to send federal troops to Oregon’s largest city, claiming there is no lawlessness or violence there. Trump announced Saturday morning he plans to send troops to Portland at the request of Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. The president said he directed War Secretary Pete Hegseth to provide …

Broadview officials said Saturday that their police department was warned by federal agents there would be “a s— show” in the western suburb in response to Mayor Katrina Thompson’s comments that ICE is “making war on my community.” Their comments came as, for a second day in a row, federal agents launched tear gas and other chemical irritants near protesters …

LONDON — The mayor of London has labeled Donald Trump “racist, sexist and Islamophobic” after the president used a United Nations General Assembly address to call him a “terrible mayor” and falsely claim the city wanted to be governed by Islamic law. “I think Donald Trump has shown he is racist, he is sexist, he is misogynistic and he’s Islamophobic,” …

Harris on endorsing Mamdani for NYC mayor: “I support the Democrat in the race, sure”  Axios Could Jacobs’ refusal to endorse Mamdani help Hochul?  City & State New York Mamdani Lands Endorsement From Kamala Harris, His Biggest Yet  The New York Times Kamala Harris backs Zohran Mamdani as top Democrats keep their distance  NPR Kamala Harris backs Zohran Mamdani in New York mayoral race  Politico …

New York Democratic Chairman Won’t Endorse Mamdani for Mayor  The New York Times Hochul endorsed Mamdani. Now comes the hard part.  Politico Opinion | Endorsing Mamdani shows Democrats are ‘spineless’  The Washington Post Democrats Tire of Answering for Schumer and Jeffries on Mamdani Question  THE CITY – NYC News Exclusive | Gov. Hochul’s Mamdani endorsement has sent support for Elise Stefanik into overdrive  New York …

Mayor Bowser, top D.C. officials on Capitol Hill for grilling on crime  The Washington Post Live updates: DC officials testify as Congress considers bills to seize more control of the District  NBC4 Washington Live updates: Donald Trump wraps UK visit as Muriel Bowser testifies on DC crime crackdown  The Hill Amid Republican Crackdown on D.C., City Leaders to Testify  The New York Times DC …

Mayor Lurie Takes Key Step Toward Launching Waymo at SFO  SF.gov Waymo wins approval to pick up passengers at SFO, its robotaxis will start with human drivers  San Francisco Chronicle Waymo approved to start testing autonomous vehicles at San Francisco International Airport  Yahoo Finance Waymo receives permit to operate at SFO  The San Francisco Standard Waymo receives permission from San Francisco Interational Airport for …

NEW YORK (AP) — Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen stood before Iowa Democrats over the weekend and blasted his party’s leadership as “spineless” for refusing to endorse Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for New York City mayor. “Many Democratic members of the Senate and the House representing New York have stayed on the sidelines,” Van Hollen said. “That kind of …

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has thrown her support behind New York City mayor candidate Zohran Mamdani, handing the Democratic state assemblyman one of his biggest endorsements yet. In a New York Times opinion piece, Hochul called Mamdani a “a leader who is focused on making New York City affordable” despite previous “disagreements”. The Democratic party has been deeply split …

Hochul Endorses Mamdani for Mayor of New York  The New York Times New York Gov. Kathy Hochul expected to endorse Zohran Mamdani in NYC mayoral race  CNN Mamdani Endorsed by NY Governor Hochul in NYC Mayor Race  Bloomberg.com Zohran Mamdani picks up New York Governor Kathy Hochul endorsement in NYC mayor’s race  ABC7 New York Kathy Hochul endorses Zohran Mamdani’s bid for mayor  Politico Source …