DC Liberals Pose Threat To Democratic Mayor’s Future
Steve Birr
8:24 PM 10/15/2016
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Mayor Muriel Bowser Mayor Muriel Bowser's announcement about intersection improvements in Ward 8. (Credit: Street Sense | Photo by Matailong Du/Flickr, no changes made)
https://www.flickr.com/photos/street_sense/16588758700/Mayor Muriel Bowser is losing allies in the D.C. Council amid talk that her former rival Vincent Gray could challenge her again for leadership of the District.
After a tumultuous start to her tenure as mayor, Bowser lost all but one ally in the Democratic primaries for the D.C. Council in June. Bowser failed to secure support to reform the city’s homeless shelter services, a key campaign plank, even shouting “You’re a bleep liar!” at Council Chairman Phil Mendelson for changing her proposal. The primary elections ousted three of her key allies and elevated her former political rival to a council seat, reports NBC Washington.
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