A high-profile FIFA aide and White House Task Force for the World Cup representative resigned in protest Saturday over a controversial proposal to sell a stake in the organization’s commercial business, warning that the plan would sacrifice one of the world’s most valuable sports properties to private investors. Victor Cordeiro, a former president of the U.S. […]
Laura Loomer, one of President Donald Trump’s most influential outside allies, recently returned from Ukraine with an unexpected message for the Make America Great Again movement: she had been wrong about the war. Like many of Trump’s supporters, Loomer had long opposed U.S. military aid to Ukraine, reflecting the Republican Party’s broader divide between traditional national security hawks and the increasingly […]
Sen. John Fetterman’s (D-PA) unwavering support for Israel has made him a favorite target of progressive Democrats who accuse him of being too close to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee. Yet the Pennsylvania senator has taken no money from the group — unlike several Democrats considering challenging him in 2028. A Washington Examiner review […]
It looked like the tide was turning in the Democratic primary for Senate in Michigan. Fresh off socialist Graham Platner’s implosion in Maine, a poll came out showing Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) shellacking progressive Abdul el Sayed among black and working-class voters. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-MI), who had beaten el Sayed in the 2018 gubernatorial […]
On the one hand, President Donald Trump has presided over a 1.3% increase in real average weekly earnings since the start of his second, nonconsecutive term. Median household incomes are up an average of nearly $3,000 in real terms. While inflation did indeed briefly spike in the aftermath of the Iran offensive, all signs indicate […]
House Republicans were way down in the count. They were desperately trying to pass a procedural motion on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act to set up a final vote to approve it. The political stakes couldn’t be higher. All 212 House Democrats quickly voted no, and at one point in the middle of the night, the roll […]
The now-former manager of Troy Jackson’s Senate campaign fund in Maine, which swapped him out on Wednesday hours after a Washington Examiner inquiry, is also the treasurer of the main super PAC supporting Michigan Senate candidate Abdul el Sayed. Registration paperwork for Jackson’s newly established Senate fundraising committee shows that Peter Sarasohn, the former budget […]
EXCLUSIVE — The top housing Republican said there is more work that can still be done after Congress passed the most significant bipartisan housing legislation in decades. The Washington Examiner spoke with Rep. Mike Flood (R-NE), the chairman of the Financial Services Committee‘s housing subcommittee, this week and discussed his next steps after the landmark […]
Republicans knew they had a messaging problem on their hands months before the tax bill reached President Donald Trump’s desk. At the president’s request, the legislation was going to be formally named the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, a nod to Republicans getting behind what leaders were hailing as a decade’s worth of legislating. The […]
At least nine top-ranked American universities send students to a Cuban school tied to Cuba’s intelligence apparatus to learn about Marxism and other regime-approved topics. Cuba’s University of Havana has built student exchange agreements with seven Ivy League schools and two others ranked among U.S. News and World Report’s top 15 institutions, a Washington Examiner […]
