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SUN · 2026-06-28 · 22:02 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0629-88197
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Trump bashes Washington’s likely next mayor as he touts Potomac golf course project

President Donald Trump criticized Janeese Lewis George, the presumptive next mayor of Washington D.C., on Sunday via a Truth Social post. Trump labeled George, who won the Democratic mayoral primary, as a "communist" and warned she would "destroy the capital city." He stated he would meet with her but asserted he would not allow Washington to be "destroyed by a Communist adherent," claiming he had previously made the city a "Safe and Prestigious Community" with National Guard troops.

Agence France-PresseSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-06-28 · 22:02 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
Trump bashes Washington’s likely next mayor as he touts Potomac golf course project
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President Donald Trump criticized Janeese Lewis George, the presumptive next mayor of Washington D.C., on Sunday via a Truth Social post. Trump labeled George, who won the Democratic mayoral primary, as a "communist" and warned she would "destroy the capital city." He stated he would meet with her but asserted he would not allow Washington to be "destroyed by a Communist adherent," claiming he had previously made the city a "Safe and Prestigious Community" with National Guard troops. The article notes that George's primary victory makes her victory in the November election highly probable in the heavily Democratic city. Trump also promoted his own building projects, including a golf course refurbishment.

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Trump touted grandiose building projects including a golf course refurbishment.

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Trump claimed he made Washington a 'Safe and Prestigious Community' with National Guard troops.

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Janeese Lewis George prevailed in the Democratic Party mayoral primary.

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Donald Trump called Janeese Lewis George a communist who would destroy Washington D.C.

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US President Donald Trump lashed out on Sunday at Washington’s presumptive next mayor, calling her a Communist who would destroy the capital city, even as he touted grandiose building projects including the refurbishment of a golf course.Trump said in the Truth Social post that he would meet Janeese Lewis George, who prevailed in the Democratic Party mayoral primary on Tuesday which all but assures that she will win November’s election in the heavily Democratic city.But Trump warned that he would not let Washington, which he claimed to have made a “Safe and Prestigious Community” again with the deployment of National Guard troops, “be destroyed by a Communist adherent”.
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