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February 10, 2023

D.C. Is Clearing the McPherson Square Tent Encampment

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D.C. Is Clearing the McPherson Square Tent Encampment

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In today’s roundup, the Washington Post’s Marissa Lang joins us to chat about the plan to clear the McPherson Square encampments, the D.C. Council’s take on the gas stoves controversy and the best places to cry in the District.


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