Bethesda’s José Andrés awarded Presidential Medal Freedom

Plus: Kavanaugh assassination plan details emerge; County police better at dealing with officers’ mental health

Bethesda’s celebrity chef José Andrés was one of several luminaries, donors and former politicians to be awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Saturday by President Joe Biden. Andrés, who received the country’s highest civilian honor, is the founder of World Central Kitchen, a nonprofit humanitarian group, and several restaurants. [Washington Business Journal]

Kavanaugh assassination plot details emerge

Court papers filed Friday provide more details of a man’s alleged plan to kill U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh in his Chevy Chase home. [The Washington Post]

A week after a 15-hour incident involving an officer in distress ended peacefully, Montgomery County police say they’re doing a “better job” identifying and helping officers who have mental health issues. [WTOP]

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County police better at dealing with officers’ mental health

A week after a 15-hour incident involving an officer in distress ended peacefully, Montgomery County police say they’re doing a “better job” identifying and helping officers who have mental health issues. [WTOP]

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