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D.C. Mayor Talks DOGE, Trump and Budget by The Wall Street Journal & Gimlet

D.C. Mayor Talks DOGE, Trump and Budget

from The Journal.

by The Wall Street Journal & Gimlet

Published: Mon Jun 16 2025

Show Notes

This year, Washington D.C. has faced thousands of federal jobs cuts due to President Trump’s DOGE work. Also, the city has a $1 billion budget shortfall after Congress passed a funding bill forcing the District to revert to its 2024budget. Jessica Mendoza sat down with D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser to discuss the city’s challenges, the weekend’s military parade, and her relationship with Trump.


Further Listening:

- Inside DOGE’s Campaign of Secrecy

- Canthe GOP Unite Around Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’?


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