
Colbert King
Columnist at The Washington Post
present: journalist; past: banker, public official, military officer
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1 week ago |
washingtonpost.com | Colbert King
D.C. leaders walk a tightrope through Trump’s storm of grievances (washingtonpost.com) D.C. leaders walk a tightrope through Trump’s storm of grievances By Colbert I. King 2025053018274100 D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) is certainly not alone.
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1 week ago |
jhnewsandguide.com | Colbert King
It’s hard not to think that many in Washington, D.C., live with death as their constant companion. In the evening of May 18, D.C. police responded to the sounds of gunshots on Benning Road SE and found 36-year-old Ryan Matthews unconscious and not breathing. D.C. Fire and EMS pronounced him dead. On the afternoon of May 20, police responded to reports of a shooting on 26th Street NE and, upon arriving, located 31-year-old Kian-Wayne Magruder suffering from apparent gunshot wounds.
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2 weeks ago |
washingtonpost.com | Colbert King
Another killing springs from an old well of hatred (washingtonpost.com) Another killing springs from an old well of hatred By Colbert I. King 2025052321290400 It's hard not to think that many in this city live with death as their constant companion. On Sunday evening, D.C. police responded to the sounds of gunshots on Benning Road SE and found 36-year-old Ryan Matthews unconscious and not breathing. D.C. Fire and EMS pronounced him dead.
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2 weeks ago |
phillytrib.com | Colbert King
Here’s hoping this week’s scheduled meeting in Washington between President Donald Trump and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa goes off as planned. It might not be the most auspicious of moments for the two leaders to meet.
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3 weeks ago |
washingtonpost.com | Colbert King
A question for Donald Trump: What sets Afrikaners apart? (washingtonpost.com) A question for Donald Trump: What sets Afrikaners apart? By Colbert I. King 2025051618533000 Here's hoping next week's scheduled meeting in Washington between President Donald Trump and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa goes off as planned. It might not be the most auspicious of moments for the two leaders to meet.
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The D.C. Council has work to do on the Commanders stadium deal https://t.co/t3aVqBiwyQ

The D.C. Council pulls the shades on sunshine in government https://t.co/Y7ngeYCFnL

It’s not the U.S. attorney’s police department https://t.co/vhlk7k9KBS