4 February 2025
OpenAI launches "ChatGPT Gov" for U.S. government agencies, allowing the agencies to feed "non-public, sensitive information" into the AI models in "secure environments" - CNBC
DOGE has requested and is being granted “access to all SBA systems,” per an email sent to @SBAgov employees today. Edward Coristine, a DOGE official, held a call with SBA staff detailing level of access they wanted, including HR, contract and payment systems
.@POTUS @realDonaldTrump signed executive order on Monday ordering @USTreasury and Commerce Departments to create a sovereign wealth fund and said it may purchase @tiktok_us
Fire 6600 block Ga. Ave NW. Fire basement 2 story semi-detached occupied dwelling. Fire contained to basement & under control. 1 firefighter evaluated by EMS & has returned to unit. Fire investigators on scene. Displacements are anticipated. DC firefighters
Marco Rubio says he is now the acting head of USAID
Interim US attorney Ed Martin, whose office just fired a bunch of J6 prosecutors, is now telling Elon Musk they will prosecute anyone who "targets" DOGE employees. Presumably this is in response to a Wired article naming some, and a protest at OPM that occurred yesterday
Box Alarm 6600 block Ga. ave NW. Smoke showing from a 2 story dwelling. DC firefighters
1600 Bl. of K St. N.W. Around 4:55 a.m. @DCPoliceDept responded for reports of shots fired. Shell casings was recovered on that scene. An adult male self transported to a local trauma center with gunshot wound injuries
USAID’s headquarters in Washington was unexpectedly closed Monday and workers told in an email shortly after midnight that they should not come in, multiple source told @LaurenGKent
Fire Alabama Ave & Falls Terrace SE. Fire under control with no injuries reported. Checking for any displacements. DC firefighters
HOUSE FIRE: 4800 Bl. of Alabama Ave. S.E. DCFD on scene of a 2 story home with fire showing on arrival. WORKING FIRE DISPATCH has been requested
Musk just said on X broadcast that he asked Trump for buy-in on shutting down USAID and Trump agreed to “shut it down”
Fire Alabama Ave & Falls Terrace SE. Fire 1st floor 2 story end row dwelling. Fire knocked down. Checking for extension. No injuries reported. DC firefighters
The Trump administration has officially DEPUTIZED the Texas National Guard, giving them immigration enforcement and arrest power. This adds another 4,000 personnel protecting borders
ANOTHER CITIZEN ROBBERY 2700 Bl. of Fairlawn Ave. S.E. MPD is currently investigating an armed robbery that occurred at this location. Two individuals took the possessions of a citizen, with at least one of them being armed with a firearm
2700 Bl. of Fairlawn Ave. S.E. @DCPoliceDept on scene investigating an armed robbery with a citizen having their possessions taken by two individuals with atleast one armed with a gun.
800 Bl. of Barnaby St. S.E. @DCPoliceDept responded for an armed robbery with a citizen having their pockets ran by an individual armed with a gun.
Unit Bl. of Adams St. N.W. this morning @DCPoliceDept responded for an armed robbery with a delivery driver having all their possessions taken including a scooter by 5 individuals with guns.
Two top security officials at USAID were put on administrative leave Saturday night after refusing to allow officials from Elon Musk's DOGE to access systems at the agency, even after DOGE personnel threatened to call law enforcement
The shooting that just occurred in the 2400 bl. Of Mlk Jr Ave S.E is a homicide investigation after the victim was pronounced on scene
Shooting in Southeast**The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is currently investigating a shooting that occurred in the 2400 block of MLK Jr. Avenue Southeast. The extent of the injuries sustained is currently unknown.
Mpd is on the scene investigating an armed robbery in the unit bl. Of Adams Street N.W. with an individual being robbed by 5 suspects who then fled in a dark-colored Toyota Camry
MAN STABBED IN SE DC: 100 Bl. of Atlantic St. S.E. @DCPoliceDept on scene investigating a stabbing with an adult male transported with stab wound injuries. That individual is conscious and breathing
Box Alarm 2900 block Knox Pl. SE. Fire 1 apartment. 1 Resident rescued by ladder from rear. 1 male patient transported to hospital in serious condition. Fire under control. Fire investigators on scene. DC firefighters
AUTO COLLISION W/OVERTURN: 1300 Bl. of W St. N.W. DCFD on scene of a single vehicle overturned collision with no entrapment. 2 occupants being evaluated for any injuries
CITIZEN ROBBED AT GUNPOINT IN NW DC: 16th & Newton St. N.W. @DCPoliceDept on scene investigating an armed robbery with a citizen having their possessions taken by an individual armed with a gun
The Pentagon is making changes to the resident Press Corps (journalists who have physical workspaces in the building): OUT: New York Times, NBC News, NPR, Politico IN: New York Post, OANN, Breitbart, HuffPost
Trump administration moving to fire FBI agents involved in investigations into President Donald Trump, AP sources say
More than 40 bodies have been pulled from the water after Wednesday night's midair collision
The FAA tells it has indefinitely SHUT DOWN the low-altitude helicopter corridor in use during Wednesday's fatal midair collision. Blackhawk was on Route 4. It and Route 1 are now both closed "inside the bridges." Most significant action yet by FAA