It's Wednesday, August 13th. I'm Jane Koston, and this is What Today, the show that just learned via his wife in conversation with Vice President J.D. Vance that Stephen Miller, White House Chief of Staff and the person in the Trump administration most likely to scream at a waiter, puts mayonnaise on everything. Yep, loves mayonnaise.

It's his absolute favorite condiment.

I have nothing else to add.

On today's show, YouTube begins testing a new AI feature to figure out how old its users are.

And President Trump announces his new pick to lead

the Bureau of Labor Statistics after firing the last commissioner for making him mad. But let's start with

Washington, D.C., home of great Ethiopian food, go-go music, and yes, the capital of the United States

of America. Over night, National Guard troops began showing up on the streets of the nation's

capital. Earlier Tuesday, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser met with Attorney General Pam Bondi to talk

about President Donald Trump's federalization of D.C. police and the deployment of hundreds of

National Guard troops. Bowser spoke to reporters afterwards and explained how she's trying to make a

federal incursion into D.C. work for the city.

What I'm focused on is the federal surge and how to make the most of the additional officer

support that we have. We have the best in the business and MPD and Chief Pamela Smith to lead that effort and to make sure

that the men and women who are coming from federal law enforcement are being well used,

and that if there's National Guard here, that they're being well used and all in an effort

to drive down crime. Making chicken shit into chicken salad. I get it.

But at his press conference announcing the takeover on Monday, Trump suggested more cities could be next.

You look at Chicago, how bad it is. You look at Los Angeles, how bad it is.

We have other cities that are very bad. New York has a problem. And then you have, of course,

Baltimore and Oakland. We don't even mention that anymore. They're so far gone. We're not going to

let it happen. We're not going to lose our cities over this. Now, if you're wondering,

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