35 min

51st: Is D.C. Statehood Even Legal‪?‬ What's With Washington

    • Society & Culture

Should D.C. become its own state, combine with Maryland or stay the way it is? Most local activists say 51st statehood is the only way to go, but opponents believe it violates the U.S. Constitution — among other issues. Who’s right here? This is the fourth episode of 51st, from WAMU’s What’s With Washington.

To support the show, visit wamu.org/supportwhatswith.

Should D.C. become its own state, combine with Maryland or stay the way it is? Most local activists say 51st statehood is the only way to go, but opponents believe it violates the U.S. Constitution — among other issues. Who’s right here? This is the fourth episode of 51st, from WAMU’s What’s With Washington.

To support the show, visit wamu.org/supportwhatswith.

35 min

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