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Eleanor Holmes Norton, 88, faces calls to step down as D.C.’s House delegate after critics say she hasn’t adequately responded to Trump’s intervention.
Two D.C. Council members have announced campaigns to replace the 18-term delegate, whose diminished public presence has drawn concern from allies.
Norton, the oldest House member and a civil rights icon, has resisted retirement calls and indicated she plans to run again in 2026.
WASHINGTON — Troops patrol train stations and streets in the nation’s capital. Masked federal law enforcement agents detain District of Columbia residents. Congress passes bills that further squeeze the city’s autonomy. And the one person who could act as