Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said it’s time for Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to “move on” from the central bank after his term expires in mid-May, deriding Powell’s decision to stay aboard as a governor. “It’s Chair Powell’s decision to stay as a governor if he wants. I think it violates all norms. They would […]
Washington Examiner columnist Salena Zito said security concerns surrounding President Donald Trump should focus on perimeter protections after a third assassination attempt at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner that echoed vulnerabilities she observed during a 2024 rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. “It appears to me that the men and women that are with him, his […]
A bulk carrier reported being attacked by multiple smaller vessels near the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations Center. The UKMTO said the bulk carrier reported it was attacked 11 nautical miles west of Sirik, Iran, before departing the area and that the incident is under investigation, adding […]
Washington Examiner senior writer Joe Concha blasted May Day protests as “so pure” in their irony, pointing to anti-billionaire demonstrations funded by wealthy backers. “Workers over billionaires participating in protests funded by billionaires,” Concha said on Fox News’s Fox Report With Jon Scott on Saturday. “The irony is so pure that you could snort it.” […]
Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch addressed recent leaks from the highest court in the land on Sunday, saying the justices must balance transparency and “room for candid conversations.” “Like everything else, it’s a balance in life,” Gorsuch said on Fox News Sunday. “We want some transparency, but we also have to leave room for candid […]
Florida‘s increasingly rare Democratic congressmen are in a tough spot after the state legislature approved new gerrymandered maps pushed by Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) as Republicans look to hold on to control of the House in November. The new congressional maps deliver Republicans four more seats, giving them a 24-4 advantage over Democrats heading into […]
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) said on Sunday that he believes posting “86 47” is not a crime in light of the indictment against former FBI Director James Comey, arguing that the term “86” has its roots in the restaurant industry. “If this whole case is based on a picture in the sand of a North […]
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said there was more to the investigation that led to former FBI Director James Comey’s indictment than just his “86 47” seashell social media post. “Rest assured that the career assistant United States attorneys in North Carolina, the career FBI agents, the career Secret Service agents that investigated this case […]
