EXCLUSIVE— The Republican National Committee raised $16.4 million in January and has more than $100 million cash on hand, according to figures obtained by the Washington Examiner. The RNC had $101.9 million on hand as of Jan. 31, a record for a midterm year. The committee ended 2025 with $95 million cash on hand and […]
Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha said Secretary of State Marco Rubio has been a “top candidate” for MVP in the Trump administration. Rubio “has been flawless in speeches, interviews,” Concha said Thursday night on Fox News’s Hannity. “It’s such a far cry from 2016 when Rubio was unsteady as a presidential candidate. Now he’s as […]
The United States’s global trade partners had their ears to the door on Friday, responding quickly after the Supreme Court decided to strike down President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs. From the European Union to neighboring Canada, U.S. trade partners responded with cautious optimism to the ruling that invalidated tariffs made with the International Emergency […]
President Donald Trump praised Justice Brett Kavanaugh on Friday for his lengthy dissent to the Supreme Court’s ruling striking down the president’s sweeping tariffs. “I would like to thank Justice Kavanaugh for, frankly, his genius and his great ability. Very proud of that appointment,” Trump said. Trump held a press conference at the White House […]
President Donald Trump ripped his first-term Supreme Court appointments, Justices Neil Gorsuch and Amy Coney Barrett, for ruling that his tariffs were unconstitutional. During a rare appearance in the White House press briefing room on Friday, Trump was asked whether he regretted nominating Gorsuch and Barrett in light of the decision. “I don’t want to […]
Washington Examiner economics columnist Tiana Lowe Doescher said that the focus should be on parents at home and even the school district when it comes to children getting addicted to social media. “Perhaps more of us, instead of looking at Mark Zuckerberg, should be focusing on the home and the schools,” Doescher said on Newsmax’s […]
President Donald Trump said on Friday he would not ask Congress to vote on imposing his wide-sweeping tariffs after the Supreme Court ruled them unconstitutional. Trump was asked during a White House press conference about seeking congressional approval in the wake of the high court’s ruling. “I don’t have to,” Trump said. “I have the […]
When Jimmy Kimmel used his late-night TV monologue to make light of Charlie Kirk’s death, he triggered a handful of complaints to the Federal Communications Commission. But when his show was pulled in September 2025, apparently under pressure from the FCC chairman, the result was a deluge of outrage. Now, Washington Secrets has the details. […]
The Office of Congressional Conduct sent an investigative letter last year to look into Rep. Tony Gonzales’ (R-TX) alleged affair with a staffer who died by setting herself on fire. The letter, obtained by the San Antonio Express-News, showed investigators sought text messages, emails, and other communications about the relationship, asking Adrian Aviles, the widower […]
President Donald Trump accused the Supreme Court on Friday of being swayed by foreign interests, after justices handed down a decision overturning his “Liberation Day” tariffs. “It’s my opinion that the court has been swayed by foreign interests and a political movement that is far smaller than people would ever think,” Trump told reporters after […]
