"Here, Sir, the people govern!".- Alexander Hamilton. 📸 Kenneth Carrick 📸 .Capitol Hill - May, 2024. Badass pic by our talented photographer Kenneth Carrick, during a recent @SpectrumNewsDC live shot!

"There are more labor workers than billionaires. ". From NYC & Chicago to KC & Michigan, we saw thousands come out for what was branded as a "workers over billionaires" protest. The Labor Day protest was organized by the biggest labor union in country. @SpectrumNewsDC

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"He better straighten it out, fast, or we're coming. ". @POTUS threatens a federal crackdown in #Chicago if the city doesn't cut down on crime. Local leaders are pushing back as IL @GovPritzker.says it would be an 'invasion' if National Guard is sent. @SpectrumNewsDC

"It's time Republicans get tough and stop it. " . @POTUS pitches a new Executive Order which would require ID to vote nationwide and end vote-by-mail. But the move is likely to be challenged in court - since the election rules are set by the states. @SpectrumNewsDC

ALL EYES ON CHINA:. China hosts world leaders at Shanghai Cooperation Org. (SCO) Summit. Notable guests:. ➡️ Vladimir Putin (Russia) as war in #Ukraine drags on.➡️ Narendra Modi (India) as U.S. & China compete for influence.➡️ Others: Iran, Pakistan, Belarus, etc. @SpectrumNewsDC

"Sometimes they have to fight for a little before you can get them to stop.". @POTUS likens Ukraine & Russia to children on playground in new interview. As Russia launches a new barrage of 600 missiles & drones into #Ukraine and Euro leaders meet in Copenhagen. @SpectrumNewsDC

We're following TWO controversial firings by Trump Admin this week:. ➡️ Lisa Cook, Fed Reserve Governor - Her lawyers are challenging dismissal in fed court. ➡️ Susan Monarez, CDC Director - Her firing sparked the resignation of 4 top leaders & a staff walkout. @SpectrumNewsDC

COVID VACCINE:. @FDA puts restrictions on new COVID-19 Vaccinations, authorizing only for 65+ and those with high-risk medical conditions. We spoke with a trio of medical experts to break down what this will mean for young, healthy people who want the shot. @SpectrumNewsDC

RT @slye: That feeling when your girlfriend from high school finally gets engaged. I used to tell myself: Andrew, it’ll be ok. She wasn’t….

BUSY visit to #NYC to debut our story on BIG changes coming to student loans, following the passage of the massive GOP tax & spending cut bill last month. I joined @sharontazewell, @errollouis & @DeanMeminger to discuss. Full Story: @SpectrumNewsDC @NY1

Quick trip to our #NYC Studio at @NY1 to discuss a story I’ve been working on! . Great to connect with my NY Colleagues who I speak with almost *every* day - but had *never* met in person!. @SpectrumNewsDC @sharontazewell

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RT @ddale8: Trump false claims about DC this morning:.- It'd been "years" since DC had a previous 11-day murder-free stretch. (The district….

Do I come back from #vacation? . I’m leaning no! . #CapeCodMa

"Hostile and illegal takeover.". The DC Attorney General sues Trump Admin. to try and block the federal takeover of the DC Police Department. This comes after U.S. AG Pam Bondi named the DEA Head as the 'Emergency Police Commissioner' - sparking local concerns. @SpectrumNewsDC

RT @MayorBowser: Friends — as you know, I'm both a mom and mayor, raising a delightful 7 year old on my own. This week, I cancelled a sched….

SHOW OF FORCE IN WASHINGTON, DC:. Federal officers and roughly 800 National Guard flood Washington, D.C. as @POTUS expands his takeover of the local police force. The Admin. can take over DC for 30 days due to its unusual setup as the capital city. @SpectrumNewsDC

KENNEDY CENTER HONORS:. In unprecedented move - @POTUS says he will be **hosting** the Kennedy Center Honors this year. He also announced this year's honorees:. ➡️ Sylvester Stallone.➡️ Kiss.➡️ George Strait.➡️ Michael Crawford.➡️Gloria Gaynor. @SpectrumNewsDC

BIG BEAUTIFUL BILL: New @USCBO report shows projected impacts by 2034:. ➡️ Poorest 10% - ⬇️ $1,200.➡️ Richest 10% - ⬆️ $13,600.➡️ Middle Income - Modest gains.➡️ Roughly 2.4 M no longer eligible for SNAP.➡️ Medicaid changes will knock 10 million off insurance. @SpectrumNewsDC

"Probably in the first two minutes, I'll know if a deal can be made. " . @POTUS expresses optimism ahead of summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday. He said "some swapping" of territory will likely be needed. Here's a deeper look. @SpectrumNewsDC