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Donald Trump indicted; expected to surrender next week

Former President Donald Trump has been indicted by a New York City grand jury on allegations linked to a business records investigation. Major Garrett examines the possible repercussions of the historic move.

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DC grand jury indicts suspect in assault of Rep. Angie Craig

<p>ANNAPOLIS MD – DECEMBER 28 The Maryland State House and state flag are seen on December 28, 2021 in Annapolis, Maryland. The Maryland legislature recently overturned the power of the Governor to override parole board recommendations.(Photo by Michael Robinson Chavez/The Washington Post via Getty Images)</p>

Md. House and Senate budget negotiations stall over difference in education funding

New DC tattoo studio features ink meant to disappear

DC lawmaker calls for criminal investigation into actions of Housing Authority employees

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The Washington Monument is visible as cherry blossoms reach their peak bloom this week at the Tidal Basin in Washington, Tuesday, March 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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FILE - George Mason's Tony Skinn plays during the Final Four semifinal basketball game against Florida in Indianapolis, Saturday, April 1, 2006. Skinn, who helped lead 11th-seeded George Mason to the Final Four during March Madness as a player in 2006, was hired Thursday, March 30, 2023, to coach men's basketball at the school. (AP Photos/Mark Humphrey, File)

George Mason Final Four star Tony Skinn hired as hoops coach

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Capitol rioter known as 'QAnon Shaman' released early from federal prison

Maryland State Board of Elections administrator Linda H. Lamone takes a quesion during an interview in her office Monday, Oct. 11, 2004 in Annapolis, Md. (AP Photo/Matthew S. Gunby)

Maryland's longtime elections administrator to retire

A sign shows the price for a gallon of regular gas at a station in Chevy Chase, Maryland on January 12, 2023. - Helped by falling fuel prices, consumer inflation in the US slipped in December to the lowest level in more than a year, government data showed on Thursday, signaling the worst of price increases may be over. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Montgomery Co. gas stations required to post credit card prices under bill OK'd by county council

Fairfax County Public Schools Superintendent Michelle Reid on March 29, 2023.

Investigation into Fairfax Co. schools' National Merit delays unveils miscues, lack of standard protocol

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Virginia updates its Move Over Law to protect motorists in disabled vehicles

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Former College Park mayor indicted on 80 child pornography counts

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FILE - In this Thursday, Sept. 12, 2019 file photo, a police officer holds a box of Narcan, a drug used to treat opioid overdoses, that the department officers carry in their patrol vehicles in Jackson Township, Butler County, Pa. More companies could begin making the easy-to-use version of the medication under a deal announced Thursday, Jan. 2, 2020 by New York's attorney general. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

With over-the-counter Narcan approved, concerns rise over affordability

DC to close COVID centers permanently Friday

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Md. House and Senate budget negotiations stall over difference in education funding

New DC tattoo studio features ink that eventually disappears

DC lawmaker calls for criminal investigation into actions of Housing Authority employees

Grand jury indicts suspect in assault of Rep. Angie Craig

Joint Base Andrews lifts lockdown following report of armed person

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