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FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Trump makes an announcement on 2026 FIFA World Cup, at the White House

Politics Oct 15

Trump threatened to move World Cup games away from Boston, but it’s up to FIFA to pick sites

By Will Weissert, Associated Press

Politics Sep 22

FILE PHOTO: Boston Mayor Wu responds to U.S. Attorney General Bondi in Boston
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu will now run unopposed in her reelection bid

Michelle Wu, Boston's first Asian and female leader, will run unopposed for mayor after a challenger didn’t garner enough votes to advance to the general election, the city's election department announced Monday.

By Michael Casey, Associated Press

Politics Mar 05

Big City Mayors Testify At House Hearing On Sanctuary Cities And Immigration
WATCH: Boston mayor reacts to GOP pushback on immigration by telling Congress how it could make her city safer

“If you wanted to make us safe, pass gun reforms. Stop cutting Medicaid. Stop cutting cancer research. Stop cutting funds for veterans. That is what will make our city safe,” Mayor Michelle Wu said.

By Molly Finnegan

Politics Nov 16

Mayoral election in Boston
Michelle Wu sworn in as Boston’s first woman and Asian American mayor

The swearing-in Tuesday of the city's first Asian American mayor came two weeks after she won Boston's mayoral election. Before Wu, Boston had elected only white men as mayor.

By Steve LeBlanc, Associated Press

Politics Nov 02

Mayoral election in Boston
Boston elects Michelle Wu, first woman and Asian American, as mayor

Boston voters for the first time elected a woman and an Asian American as mayor, tapping City Councilor Michelle Wu to serve in the city’s top political office.

By Associated Press

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