The Justice Department has fired a lawyer picked to serve as the top federal prosecutor in Virginia, just hours after he was appointed by judges. The panel of federal judges selected defense attorney James Hundley to serve as the interim U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, replacing Lindsey Halligan, the appointee of President […]
Virginia Democrats passed their proposed congressional map through the full state legislature on Friday as they await a court ruling on whether or not their redistricting move is legal. The Democratic-controlled state House and Senate passed the map this week, as an amendment to the state budget, along party lines, sending it to Gov. Abigail […]
The Supreme Court’s 6-3 ruling striking down President Donald Trump’s sweeping “Liberation Day” tariffs did not fall on ideological lines, and it split the conservative majority down the middle in a consequential decision for Trump’s economic agenda. Chief Justice John Roberts wrote the majority opinion that found the International Emergency Economic Powers Act does not […]
EXCLUSIVE — House Energy and Commerce Committee Republicans are opening an investigation and demanding information from DC Water on the failures that led to roughly 243 million gallons of wastewater into the Potomac River, and whether they could have been prevented. In a new letter, first shared with the Washington Examiner, led by Chairman Brett […]
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 […]
