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House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., arrives for a hearing with former Goldman Sachs senior counsel Kathryn Ruemmler and her ties to Jeffrey Epstein, on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, July 15, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey Jr.)

House Oversight moves bill to veto D.C. tax raises in response to prospective socialist mayor

By Matt Delaney - The Washington Times

Gary Goodweather joins Politically Unstable with Kelly Sadler to discuss defunding the police, rent freezes, and why he believes he lost to an ideology rather than a competing set of ideas.

WATCH: D.C. mayoral candidate warns Democratic Socialist sweep is a national warning sign

Protesters hold posters of communist figures as they march towards the Malacanang presidential palace during a May Day rally in Manila, Philippines on Friday, May 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

Communist Party USA denies that Democrats aiming for Congress are communists

By Mary McCue Bell - The Washington Times

D.C. Council member Janeese Lewis George celebrates after winning the D.C. Mayor primary election during an election night party at the Howard Theatre, Tuesday, June 16, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Trump says he’ll meet with D.C.’s ‘communist’ likely mayor

By Matt Delaney - The Washington Times

Democratic congressional candidate Claire Valdez speaks during a Get Out The Vote rally ahead of New York's primary election, Thursday, June 18, 2026, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. (AP Photo/Ryan Murphy)

Socialists draft an aggressive new agenda for the Democratic Party

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

D.C. Council member Janeese Lewis George speaks to the crowd after winning the D.C. mayor's primary election during an election night party at the Howard Theater on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Democratic socialists surge in mayoral races across the country as anti-Trump fervor rises

By Matt Brown - Associated Press

D.C. Council member Janeese Lewis George waves to the crowd as she celebrates after winning D.C. Mayor primary election during an election night party at the Howard Theatre Tuesday, June 16, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

D.C. now has a socialist mayor

By Editorial Board - The Washington Times

D.C. Council member Janeese Lewis George speaks to the crowd after winning the D.C. mayor's primary election during an election night party at the Howard Theater on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Janeese Lewis George, democratic socialist, to win D.C. mayoral primary after opponent concedes

By Matt Delaney - The Washington Times

D.C. Council members Janeese Lewis George speaks to the crowd after winning D.C. Mayor Democratic primary election during the Election Night Party at the Howard Theatre Tuesday, June 16, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Anti-establishment wave hits both parties as outsiders keep winning

By Matt Delaney - The Washington Times

D.C. Council member Janeese Lewis George celebrates after winning the D.C. Mayor primary election during an election night party at the Howard Theatre, Tuesday, June 16, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Mail-in ballots delay naming winner of District’s mayoral primary

By Matt Delaney - The Washington Times

District of Columbia mayoral candidate Janeese Lewis George poses with a Free DC flag while canvassing in a Washington, neighborhood, Monday, June 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Brown)

Early results put Lewis George in lead to win Democratic nomination for D.C. mayor

By Matt Delaney - The Washington Times

District of Columbia mayoral candidate Janeese Lewis George walks down a street while canvassing in a Washington, neighborhood, Monday, June 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Brown)

Can $100 million overcome a Trump endorsement? What to watch in Tuesday’s elections

By Jonathan J. Cooper and Jesse Bedayn - Associated Press

District of Columbia mayoral candidate Janeese Lewis George walks down a street while canvassing in a Washington, neighborhood, Monday, June 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Brown)

D.C. mayoral hopeful bought $1.19M home after zoning critique

By The Washington Times AI News Desk

Robert White Jr., center, and Brooke Pinto, right, candidates for Washington D.C. delegate, participate in a forum at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, Friday, May 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Gary Fields)

D.C. voters to choose new mayor, congressional rep for first time in decades

By Matt Delaney - The Washington Times

D.C. Council member Janeese Lewis George speaks during the council hearing on the fiscal year 2027 budget at the Wilson Building, City Hall, Tuesday, June 9, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Trump: Feds will take over D.C. if Democratic socialist wins mayoral election

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

D.C. Council member Janeese Lewis George speaks during the council hearing on the fiscal year 2027 budget at the Wilson Building, City Hall, Tuesday, June 9, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

D.C. mayoral candidates fight it out in final days before election

By Matt Delaney - The Washington Times

Then-Ward 5 Council member Kenyan McDuffie on Monday, Aug. 19, 2019, at Langston Golf Course in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) ** FILE **

D.C. mayoral candidates take aim at each other in combative second debate

By Matt Delaney - The Washington Times