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Top posts this week in Va. and D.C., including Turkish security officials charged by D.C. police after a brutal assault on protesters.

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Court Rules Against ParkRTC, Bans Boston Properties From Enforcing Pay-To-Park At Jackson's

RESTON, VA — Jackson's Mighty Fine Food & Lucky Lounge at Reston Town Center has just won a major court victory against Boston Properties and the ParkRTC system, as the Fairfax County Circuit Court has issued a preliminary injunction against the pay-to-park system, the restaurant said in a statement.

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14 Virginia, DC Retailers On Verge Of Bankruptcy

The ranks of distressed retailers is set to keep growing over the next 12 to 18 months, and 14 that have stores in Virginia and Washington, D.C., are on the verge of bankruptcy and could be subject to closure, according to a newly released Moody's Investors Service report.

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DC, Maryland Sue President Trump Citing Disregard, Disrespect For Rule Of Law

WASHINGTON, DC — The attorneys general for Maryland and the District of Columbia have filed suit against President Donald Trump over the conflict between his family business interests and his constitutional oath to put the country first. Both officials say Trump's businesses have gained from his public office, and the lawsuit, if federal courts allow it to proceed, could make a bid to unearth his tax returns, which he has not disclosed.

12 Turkish Security Officials Charged After Bloody Attack On Protesters

WASHINGTON, DC — The Metropolitan Police Department announced criminal charges Thursday against 12 Turkish security personnel accused of assaulting American citizens who were protesting President Erdoğan outside the nation's embassy in D.C. last month.

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