POLITICSJun 18 · 19:59 UTCWTOP DCWTOP Staff

Janeese Lewis George wins the Democratic primary for mayor of Washington, DC

Janeese Lewis George won the Democratic primary for mayor of Washington, D.C., positioning her to challenge the Trump administration's efforts to influence the city's autonomy. She pledged to resist federal interventions, including National Guard deployments, and faces potential conflict with Trump, who threatened to federalize D.C. if she won.

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