Good morning, DMV. It’s Wednesday, Jan. 22. Changes are afoot. At a prayer service designed to appeal for national unity, a bishop’s sermon struck a nerve. A longtime Missouri lawyer who represented Jan. 6 defendants has been named interim U.S. attorney for D.C. Experts warn that the Jan. 6 pardons for the Oath Keepers and Proud Boys could fuel extremist threats. Meanwhile, unrelated to the Trump administration: Bird flu has killed cranes at the Richmond zoo, while hundreds gathered for the funeral of ex-drug kingpin Rayful Edmond III. It’s a lot. ☀️ Capital Weather Gang daily digit: 1/10. Mostly sunny and perhaps the coldest day of this extremely cold stretch. Highs: Upper teens to low 20s. Lows: Around 5 to 15. Tomorrow: After one more super cold morning start in the single digits and teens, we finally trend toward a more reasonable chill by afternoon. |