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Reflecting back on last night, the homeowners who took me & other complete strangers into their homes when police boxed protesters in on Swann St helped diffuse a potentially catastrophic violent event. I am now convinced they saved lives, including my own.
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Trump supporters moved in and attacked a media section near the Capitol Building and are trashing their cameras and equipment
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Tear gas just deployed at 16th & H Streets, police in riot gear & on horseback pushed the crowd back to Connecticut Av
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This is as close as we media can get to what is left of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore
The span is said to be completely gone after a large container ship hit the span
Baltimore City Fire says at least 7 people are in need of rescue in the Patapsco River
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This is the southern portion of the National Mall between the Reflecting Pool & Korean War Veterans Memorial shortly before the start of the Salute to America
Hardly a soul
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Police are starting to roll buses in with arrests likely imminent for D.C. curfew violators
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We are trapped between 14th & 15th Streets on Swann St NW. Cops at both ends of the street even in the alleys.
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I am safe. Hunkered down in someone’s home in NW DC for a couple of hours with no real safe way to leave until now. Slipped out the back door and into an alley.
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It’s been a year since the fire at St. John’s Church during George Floyd protests in D.C.
Church rector Rev. Rob Fisher tells
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“there’s still a lot left to repair” in “the hundreds of thousands of dollars”
Despite that Fisher tells me “work for racial justice” continues
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Man dressed as the Grim Reaper arrives here at Walter Reed asking passing drivers “Have you seen this person?”
Clipboard with picture reads “Last seen Oct 4th endangering the lives of others for vanity” referencing Trump’s Sunday drive
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Maryland Governor Hogan: State now has the largest decline in COVID-19 positivity rates in the country, saying they not only flattened the curve they "crushed" it
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Overhead nighttime view of protesters up against the police line which is still keeping people away from Lafayette Square with the White House in the distance
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I lost my mom to cancer this week. Toughest thing I’ve ever endured and heartbroken but it was worth spending each second caring for her until the last moment.
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Moment of silence for several minutes at Black Lives Matter Plaza near the White House for victims of police brutality
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Mayor Bowser asked about movement to tear down statues with a protester event tonight at Lincoln Park to remove the Emancipation Memorial
Bowser wants to “have a reasonable conversation” about removing monuments, “not have a mob decide to pull it down”
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Fleet of Virginia State Police vehicles now here at Constitution Ave & 1st St where police are suiting up with riot gear heading closer to the Capitol Building
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Ravens owner Stephen Bisciotti’s foundation donates $100M to launch Blackbird Laboratories
The nonprofit “life sciences accelerator” will work with local universities to encourage biotech startups to open here to make Baltimore a major innovation hub and create jobs
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Providing some visual perspective, this is the largest collection of people here on the National Mall
Most are there taking refuge from the heat before the start of the Salute to America
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Fireworks show shifts to southern end of the National Mall. I’m one of two people who are in the field near the Reflecting Pool watching it.
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Police have pinned us down at 15th St & Swann St NW. Several flash bangs used earlier to disperse the crowd. Very tense.
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Breonna Taylor DC march approaches Lafayette Square near the White House
Demonstrators aiming to claim streets chanted “freeway” along H Street
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Several hundred people marching through the streets of downtown Baltimore protesting the war in Gaza
This happens frequently on weekends lately but this is one of the largest I’ve personally seen here so far
Police cruisers are following and stopping traffic
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At the site of a protest at Lincoln Park in the Capitol Hill neighborhood where some aren’t happy with this statue that shows Lincoln standing over a freed slave
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FYI: The official name of the statue is the Emancipation Memorial
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Still lots of tense friction down here near Lafayette Park where we’re having occasional flareups btw protesters and police. There’s nothing in between them, literally inches from each other.
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Good personal news: Starting in May, I’m your new morning news anchor on Fox News Headlines 24/7. Bye bye overnights!
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Thunderbirds and Blue Angels streak across the National Mall for Salute to America
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A sea of marchers headed our way on 16th St NW, currently parked and kneeling with fist raised in unison chanting at 16th & K
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On the way back to Black Lives Matter Plaza where protesters are marching down K Street. About a hundred others remain near Lafayette Square
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Truckers are lined up early again here at the Seagirt Marine Terminal Port of Baltimore
Trucks have been waiting for hours all week to load rigs. Port has also closed early.
Some truckers who are paid by the load are leaving with nothing
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Group leader at Lincoln Park says they’ll return here on Thursday at 7pm to tear down the Lincoln statue
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The scene along a block’s worth of H Street where protesters are literally pitching tents and not leaving this area near Lafayette Park
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Estimating there are now a few thousand here now at 16th & H staring south toward the White House. Largest crowd I have witnessed thus far since DC protesting began at this location.
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Here’s what we know so far from the scene of the Francis Scott Key Bridge here in Baltimore
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It’s been an incredibly tense evening here at DC’s Lincoln Park & noticing a long line of additional police officers are arriving and waiting in the wings on side streets mostly out of view
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Protesters on their backs chanting “I can’t breathe” for 8 minutes near the Wilson building on Pennsylvania Ave for George Floyd
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Unfiltered walk through line of protesters and police where all who remain have one thing in common: No one is leaving
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Here’s what we know about the shooting that took place tonight in Northwest DC
Police say 2 men were shot at 14th & R Street blocks from Logan Circle around 8:20pm
Both will survive
Shooter was wearing a green hoodie & drove off in a black sedan
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Maryland to resume indoor restaurant dining at 50-percent capacity on Friday June 12th at 5pm
Governor Hogan encouraging local school systems to hold safe outdoor graduation ceremonies
Gyms can reopen at 50-percent capacity on Friday June 19th at 5pm
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Federal judge denies Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby’s motion to dismiss perjury charges
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We’ve returned to Lafayette Park north of the White House where smaller marches have joined each other through the day & converged into one mass gathering
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U.S. Park Police at this station here say they’ve gone through 8 boxes of free cloth coverings (5 coverings per pack) since opening a few hours ago
More than 300,000 on hand for those wanting to see Salute to America flyover and fireworks show on the National Mall
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We spoke to Mike DeAngelo, the man who climbed a lamppost tonight at 16th & H Streets, who addressed the large crowd of protesters here for several minutes
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Another view behind the protester line looking down at Lafayette Square
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DC reopened traffic for a brief time on H Street at Black Lives Matter Plaza but protesters have their own ideas for traffic signals near the White House
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Relentless flow of protesters filling Black Lives Matter Plaza near the White House
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Up on the sidewalk seeing a core group of protesters undeterred again by a second straight day of heavy rain and thunderstorms
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D.C. Police report hacking of internal computer system
MPD says they’re “aware of unauthorized access on our server” and are determining “the full impact”
FBI asked to investigate
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A protester I was huddled with in a home on Swann Street reached out and told me what else happened after I left
I am leaving out names to protect identities. This is part of that person’s story:
“Basically, [the homeowner] is a complete saint & doesn’t want any recognition...
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Personal news: Excited to take on a new career challenge by moving to Washington DC and joining
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Beyond thrilled to be anchoring for such a fantastic station. Here we go!!
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We are back where we began, the scene of the teargassing we experienced on H street close to the White House
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Here’s the earlier eastern edge of the Salute to America fireworks by the Washington Monument/World War Two Memorial
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UDC Law School Dean
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addresses the March for Justice rally before marching from Capitol Hill to The White House
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New beginnings: Starting today I’m with WBAL NewsRadio in Baltimore. Looking forward to reporting in Charm City!
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Imagine if they did this once a year for people in public housing, the hungry and the destitute in this country
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I am completely tapped out and probably lost 30 pounds over the course of more than a week of protest coverage but it was worth every minute
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Here’s a look at the northen edge of the Reflecting Pool just before the Salute to America
People on the National Mall tells us this is far fewer than last year on July 4th when more families showed
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The National Mall minutes before the Salute to America flyover
Around half are wearing face coverings
Of the more than 300,000 free white cloth coverings on hand from the Trump administration, we’ve seen a little under two dozen wearing one
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Wider shot of protesters standing off with police at H Street across from Lafayette Park. Hearing rumbles of “get your goggles on”
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Breaking: FDNY rescue boat towing disabled seaplane that had trouble landing on NYC's East River. Passengers removed. Injuries unknown.
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Breaking: Federal officers are now lining and blocking intersection of 16th & H Streets near the White House. St. John’s Church had scheduled a solidarity prayer vigil in that area this afternoon.
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Powerful moment as protesters stand in silence listening to the late Martin Luther King Jr on loudspeaker near the White House
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Police are now closing in here to make D.C. curfew arrests near the Capitol Building
Just overheard an officer shouting for media to also move or face arrest
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Just got here at the Justice for J6 where Capitol Police have spotted someone suspicious in the crowd.
The man is wearing a “PRESS” vest and police are checking his bags
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Biden supporter rolls by us down D Street NW near the Capitol celebrating Inauguration Day
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Wall of police in riot gear push back the large crowd of Trump supporters along the western side of the Capitol Building with flash bang grenades chanting “move back”
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Large group remains here at Black Lives Matter Plaza near the White House following the Breonna Taylor decision locking arms to resume march
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Here at New Jersey Ave & D St NW where a small group of Biden supporters celebrate the inauguration by weaving through the crush of media near the Capitol
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This crowd is tremendous in size perhaps the largest we have seen so far here near the White House. Extends all the way back on 16th Street to I Street. Unclear how far it reaches along H but I can imagine it’s quite a presence based on the chanting and clapping
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Noticed National Guard troops in certain downtown intersections away from Lafayette Park are stopping random people & checking their bags
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Former Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby walks out of federal court here in Greenbelt with no comment to us after she was found guilty of mortgage fraud
She now faces up to 30 years in prison at sentencing, and up to 10 more for prior perjury convictions
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College students from Carroll County are camping out to be the first inside when Best Buy at the Gateway Overlook Mall opens in Columbia Maryland
Despite changes over the years with online shopping, they tell me they want to bring back the old Black Friday tradition
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Maryland Governor Hogan: All who attended racial justice protesting should be immediately tested for COVID-19 and avoid vulnerable populations
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St. John’s Church holds a solidarity prayer vigil near Lafayette Park where the crowd of protesters has been pushed back from the church itself
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Howard University President Wayne A.I. Frederick statement on Biden VP choice Kamala Harris who’s a Howard graduate
Fredrick calls it a “milestone opportunity for our democracy to acknowledge the leadership of Black women have always exhibited but has too often been ignored”
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Incredibly intense moments when riot police showed up to respond to vandalism on 18th St NW In Adams Morgan
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“We felt that society needed it”
DMV bistro owner is delivering holiday meals to the elderly at no cost
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The bottom half is last weekend’s Rose Garden ceremony
The top half is today’s press conference I covered at South Lake Elementary School north of the White House in Montgomery County
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We’re with hundreds of marchers on Florida Ave NW heading towards Adams Morgan neighborhood. Possible flashbang used by MPD to cut off crowd & push us south on 15th Street
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Reached out to city police for an update on the officer shot in the leg on Friday in east Baltimore
I’m told the officer is “doing well” and “resting in the presence of family”
They have no word on when he will be discharged from the hospital
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Teacher in favor of all online learning speaks at Loudoun County School Board meeting saying she’s heard of others getting “their affairs in order” if in-person classes are held
“We should be creating our students lesson plans not creating our wills”
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Swarms of people arriving here at D.C.’s Freedom Plaza for a 12pm rally and march defending President Trump and his refusal to concede the election
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Update: The man who Capitol Police deemed suspicious is now being taken into custody and led away from the area
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Tremendous march now moving away from Capitol Building headed to City Hall (Wilson building)
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Over the past several days covering protests in DC, I’ve asked local business owners to let me in to charge up, security guards to give me a spell in their buildings and even a homeowner granted me refuge. The people here are incredibly kind and welcoming. I love this city.
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