Subject: Afternoon Buzz: Here’s something Trump can build, right here in D.C.
From: "The Washington Post" <[email-masked]>
To: <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 21:10:17 +0000

Afternoon Buzz from The Washington Post

Md. Legislative Black Caucus to meet with lawmaker accused of using the n-word; D.C. police accuse man of breaking into apartments as residents slept

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Updates since this morning's paper

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New York City Parks Commissioner Henry Stern, right, and Donald Trump lift shovels of cement to mark the start of concrete pouring in Central Park's Wollman Rink. (AP Photo/Mario Suriani)

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Here’s something Trump can build, right here in D.C. <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/heres-something-trump-can-build-right-here-in-dc/2019/02/25/e4b73ca0-391c-11e9-a06c-3ec8ed509d15_story.html?utm_term=.9620dad0bf52&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

It has been argued that building an ice rink in New York began the transformation of a second-tier real estate developer into a president. Why not try this stunt again?

By Petula Dvorak   ·   Read more <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/heres-something-trump-can-build-right-here-in-dc/2019/02/25/e4b73ca0-391c-11e9-a06c-3ec8ed509d15_story.html?utm_term=.9620dad0bf52&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Md. Legislative Black Caucus to meet with lawmaker accused of using the n-word <http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/md-legislative-black-caucus-to-meet-with-lawmaker-accused-of-using-the-n-word/2019/02/25/b66a5850-38fe-11e9-a2cd-307b06d0257b_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Black lawmakers want Del. Lisanti (D-Harford) to respond to allegations that she used a racial slur to describe a Prince George’s County district.

By Ovetta Wiggins ·   Read more <http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/md-legislative-black-caucus-to-meet-with-lawmaker-accused-of-using-the-n-word/2019/02/25/b66a5850-38fe-11e9-a2cd-307b06d0257b_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>
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D.C. police accuse man of breaking into apartments as residents slept <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/dc-police-accuse-man-of-breaking-into-apartments-as-residents-slept/2019/02/25/140ab004-36bb-11e9-af5b-b51b7ff322e9_story.html?utm_term=.482fc992e261&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Officers found a suspect hiding in a vacant apartment in complex he is charged with targeting.

By Peter Hermann ·   Read more <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/dc-police-accuse-man-of-breaking-into-apartments-as-residents-slept/2019/02/25/140ab004-36bb-11e9-af5b-b51b7ff322e9_story.html?utm_term=.482fc992e261&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>
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Bald eagle was too stressed and left her D.C. nest, so no baby eagles this spring <https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2019/02/25/bald-eagle-was-too-stressed-left-her-dc-nest-so-no-baby-eagles-this-spring/?utm_term=.430ebad539b4&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Mama and papa eagles left their nest and eggs in Southwest Washington, experts say.

By Dana Hedgpeth ·   Read more <https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2019/02/25/bald-eagle-was-too-stressed-left-her-dc-nest-so-no-baby-eagles-this-spring/?utm_term=.430ebad539b4&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>
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The Phillies need Bryce Harper much more than the Dodgers do <https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2019/02/25/phillies-need-bryce-harper-much-more-than-dodgers-do/?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

There are a few reasons that one team clearly needs the slugger more than the other.

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Young protesters arrested outside Sen. Mitch McConnell’s office demanding action on Green New Deal <http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/young-protesters-arrested-outside-sen-mitch-mcconnells-office-demanding-action-on-green-new-deal/2019/02/25/440bbf92-3930-11e9-a2cd-307b06d0257b_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

More protests and sit-ins are planned this week at other congressional offices.

By Marissa J. Lang ·   Read more <http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/young-protesters-arrested-outside-sen-mitch-mcconnells-office-demanding-action-on-green-new-deal/2019/02/25/440bbf92-3930-11e9-a2cd-307b06d0257b_story.html?wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>
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Thousands without power as high winds bring disruptions to the Washington area <https://www.washingtonpost.com/transportation/2019/02/25/dc-region-plagued-by-high-winds-power-outages-monday-morning/?utm_term=.74d0ef045db2&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Downed trees caused some roads to close, and there were reports of trees falling on houses throughout the region.

By Dana Hedgpeth ·   Read more <https://www.washingtonpost.com/transportation/2019/02/25/dc-region-plagued-by-high-winds-power-outages-monday-morning/?utm_term=.74d0ef045db2&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>
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Justin Fairfax likens himself to victims of ‘terror lynchings’ as he battles assault allegations <https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2019/02/25/justin-fairfax-likens-himself-victims-terror-lynchings-he-battles-assault-allegations/?utm_term=.a3cac40c25c1&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

The comments came days after the Republican-controlled House of Delegates announced plans for public hearings, although the two accusers are split on whether to move ahead without buy-in from Democrats.

By Isaac Stanley-Becker ·   Read more <https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2019/02/25/justin-fairfax-likens-himself-victims-terror-lynchings-he-battles-assault-allegations/?utm_term=.a3cac40c25c1&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>
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Two daylight street robberies Sunday in 10 minutes in Columbia Heights <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/two-daylight-street-robberies-sunday-in-10-minutes-in-columbia-heights/2019/02/25/95e03baa-38c1-11e9-aaae-69364b2ed137_story.html?utm_term=.a2dd98f82c1a&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

Descriptions similar in both cases.

By Martin Weil ·   Read more <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/two-daylight-street-robberies-sunday-in-10-minutes-in-columbia-heights/2019/02/25/95e03baa-38c1-11e9-aaae-69364b2ed137_story.html?utm_term=.a2dd98f82c1a&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>
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12 things to do in the D.C. area this week <https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2019/02/25/things-do-dc-area-this-week/?hpid=hp_local-news_gog-1155am%3Ahomepage%2Fstory-ans&utm_term=.f2b2a47af8f4&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

A career retrospective of Cuban-born artist Zilia Sánchez is on display at the Phillips Collection through May 19.

By Going Out Guide staff ·   Read more <https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2019/02/25/things-do-dc-area-this-week/?hpid=hp_local-news_gog-1155am%3Ahomepage%2Fstory-ans&utm_term=.f2b2a47af8f4&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>
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The military’s male-only draft registration requirement is unconstitutional, a judge ruled. What comes next is unknown. <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/the-militarys-male-only-draft-registration-requirement-is-unconstitutional-a-judge-ruled-what-comes-next-is-unknown/2019/02/25/77859e32-3913-11e9-aaae-69364b2ed137_story.html?utm_term=.a5c160726c14&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

The ruling revives the debate about whether to modify or get rid of the draft registration requirement.

By Ann E. Marimow and Dan Lamothe ·   Read more <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/the-militarys-male-only-draft-registration-requirement-is-unconstitutional-a-judge-ruled-what-comes-next-is-unknown/2019/02/25/77859e32-3913-11e9-aaae-69364b2ed137_story.html?utm_term=.a5c160726c14&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>
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One cat dead, other animals rescued after house fire in Northwest Washington <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/one-cat-dead-other-animals-rescued-after-house-fire-in-northwest-washington/2019/02/25/22452fdc-3922-11e9-aaae-69364b2ed137_story.html?utm_term=.ca498b7071bc&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>

No people were hurt in the blaze, officials said.

By Dana Hedgpeth ·   Read more <https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/one-cat-dead-other-animals-rescued-after-house-fire-in-northwest-washington/2019/02/25/22452fdc-3922-11e9-aaae-69364b2ed137_story.html?utm_term=.ca498b7071bc&wpisrc=nl_buzz&wpmm=1>
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