DC Council, Trayon White and Ward 8

Special election set to replace Trayon White's Ward 8 seat on DC Council
CNBC's Eamon Javers joins 'Squawk on the Street' to break down the latest news on tariffs from Washington. Earlier this month, the D.C. council voted unanimously to remove White from the council.
DC Council Expels Ward 8's Trayon White Amid Federal Bribery Allegations in Historic Vote
The DC Council expelled member Trayon White over federal bribery charges; he pleads not guilty but faces a 2026 trial.
After Trayon White’s expulsion, how will DC’s Ward 8 handle ‘a gap’ in representation?
D.C. residents in Ward 8 will be without a representative on the D.C. Council for the time being as Council member Trayon White was formally expelled from the council on Tuesday after being charged with a federal count of bribery.
City Council votes to expel Ward 8 Councilmember Trayon White
White took the oath of office two weeks after his colleagues voted unanimously to initiate the expulsion process. This decision followed an independent ad hoc committee investigation that found White violated public trust and D.C. ethics.
DC Council votes to expel Ward 8 Councilman Trayon White amid bribery allegations
WASHINGTON (7News) — The D.C. Council unanimously voted to expel Ward 8 Councilman Trayon White during a council meeting on Tuesday. Officials said White's expulsion is effective immediately. “This is a sad, sad day," Ward 2 Councilwoman Brooke Pinto said before the vote.
DC Council to decide on Trayon White's potential expulsion
D.C. Council member Trayon White, faces a hearing on Tuesday to determine whether he will be expelled from the council after being charged with a federal count of bribery.
DC to hold special election for Trayon White’s Ward 8 Council seat
The D.C. Board of Elections (BOE) will be hosting a Special Election this summer for Ward 8 Councilmember, following Trayon White’s expulsion from the D.C.
Special election set to fill former D.C. Council member Trayon White’s seat
The election is set for July 15, with early voting from July 11 to July 14, according to a spokesperson for D.C.’s Board of Elections.
Special election to replace Trayon White set for July 15
It's unclear whether White will enter the race to replace himself, as federal charges did not prevent White from seeking office in the most recent general election.
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