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Top Baltimore news: City responds to Trump's attacks; Kushner-owned rat-infested apartments; more

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Published on July 30, 2019
Top Baltimore news: City responds to Trump's attacks; Kushner-owned rat-infested apartments; morePhoto: Christopher Sessums/Flickr

Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Baltimore.

Trump attacks Al Sharpton hours before news conference in Baltimore

Sharpton set up the event with former RNC Chairman Michael Steele to denounce the president’s derogatory tweets aimed at the city.

Read the full story on Washington Post.

Jared Kushner owns Baltimore apartments ‘infested’ with rodents, mold and maggots

Donald Trump characterized Elijah Cummings’ congressional district as a “rodent infested mess” in a Saturday tweet that went viral. It's now been revealed that the president’s son-in-law owns more than a dozen apartment complexes that have been cited with hundreds of code violations. 

Read the full story on Yahoo News.

Missile launcher found in man’s bag at BWI

The agency said that the weapon was “inert” and that the man, who said he was an active member of the military, was trying to take it home as a souvenir from Kuwait.

Read the full story on The New York Times.

Baltimore to Trump: Knocking our city is our job, not yours

When the president called Baltimore a “dangerous and filthy” place while attacking a Democratic congressman from the city, residents rallied to the congressman's defense, and their own.

Read the full story on The New York Times.


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