Subject: Afternoon Buzz: He called himself an ‘assassin’ and persuaded ex-spies he was one of them. Was it a con?
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Date: Wed, 3 May 2017 16:23:15 -0400 (EDT)

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HE CALLED HIMSELF AN ‘ASSASSIN’ AND PERSUADED EX-SPIES HE WAS ONE OF THEM. WAS IT A CON?
Mark Levin is accused in a lawsuit of inventing a clandestine career to sexually prey on young men at Daniel Morgan Graduate School of National Security.
By Ian Shapira
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‘BLACK BRANDING’ — HOW A D.C. NEIGHBORHOOD WAS MARKETED TO WHITE MILLENNIALS
In-depth book about gentrification in D.C. warns of ongoing racial and class friction
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HEAVY RAIN LIKELY THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING IN WASHINGTON
The heaviest burst of rain could coincide with the Friday morning commute.
By Jason Samenow
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SERVICE SUSPENDED ON MARC&#8217;S PENN LINE AFTER PERSON FATALLY STRUCK
There was no estimated time for service to resume.
By Justin Wm. Moyer
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PRESIDENT TRUMP SAYS SON BARRON JUST GOT INTO &#8216;A GOOD SCHOOL&#8217; IN WASHINGTON
It looks like the Trump family is closer to living under one roof — President Trump says his 11-year-old son, Barron, has been admitted to a Washington school, where he is expected to start classes at the beginning of the school year. Barron had been living in Manhattan with first lady Melania Trump while he finished [&hellip;]
By Emily Heil
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WHERE TO CELEBRATE CINCO DE MAYO AROUND WASHINGTON
Expect unlimited crispy-shell tacos, cheap margaritas and, yes, running chihuahuas.
By Fritz Hahn and Becky Krystal
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CAN KATHLEEN MATTHEWS HEAL MARYLAND’S DEMOCRATIC PARTY?
Former television anchor,the establishment favorite to become state party chair, says she can help the party rebound from 2014 losses.
By Bill Turque
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VIRGINIA’S EXPANSION OF DISABILITY SERVICES LEAVES FAIRFAX SHORT OF FUNDS
Officials say they’ll likely create a wait list or restrict local aid for day support and work programs due to a state Medicaid waiver redesign that makes more people eligible for services.
By Antonio Olivo
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D.C.&#8217;S ABILITY TO ADVANCE ITS MARIJUANA LAWS COULD BE FURTHER RESTRICTED IN NEW FEDERAL SPENDING BILL
A new amendment would prevent the District from spending any of its reserve funds on marijuana legalization. 
By Perry Stein
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MIRABELLE IS THE NEW CROWN JEWEL OF DOWNTOWN DINING
Former White House chef Frank Ruta spares no expense for his guests.
By Tom Sietsema
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