Ukraine is expressing cautious optimism about the latest round of negotiations between the White House and Kremlin to end the Russian invasion. President Volodymyr Zelensky’s office directly addressed the ongoing talks for the first time on Thursday, breaking days of silence from Kyiv on whether Ukraine supports the White House’s current efforts. “The President of […]
Washington Examiner’s senior writer Joe Concha said Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s (D-TX) false statements regarding convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein aren’t a net-negative for her, saying she’ll only get more media appearances going forward. Crockett said Tuesday that various Republican figures, including Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin, had accepted money from “somebody named Jeffrey Epstein,” […]
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL) is stepping down from her position as the top House Democrat of a Foreign Affairs subcommittee in light of the Justice Department indicting her over allegations of stealing and laundering $5 million in Federal Emergency Management Agency funds. In a statement on Thursday, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said Cherfilus-McCormick […]
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian announced that the country had “no choice” but to change its capital due to a catastrophic drought. An increasingly apocalyptic water crisis has gripped Iran, as unsustainable water management practices have begun to catch up to Tehran. Tens of millions have been affected, particularly the 14 million residents of Tehran’s metropolitan […]
EXCLUSIVE — Rep. Lance Gooden (R-TX) sent a letter to the Justice Department urging it to investigate China’s involvement in the energy and environment sector of the United States. Gooden was joined by nine of his Republican colleagues to express their concern about China’s manipulation of energy and environmental policy through providing financial support to […]
Vice President JD Vance said the GOP’s bruising November losses were a blunt warning that the party must give President Donald Trump’s working-class coalition a reason to show up without Trump driving turnout. During a Thursday morning fireside chat with Breitbart‘s Matt Boyle, Vance conceded that modern-day Republican voters who support Trump’s MAGA movement are “a fundamentally […]
The White House is holding its first press briefing since President Donald Trump signed off on the release of all documents related to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein. The press briefing is set to begin at 1 p.m. TRUMP SIGNED THE BILL TO RELEASE THE EPSTEIN FILES. WHEN WILL WE SEE THEM? After months of holding […]
President Donald Trump’s New Jersey Generals owners’ jacket was just auctioned off for seven times the opening bid of $2,500, demonstrating his crossover appeal between sports and politics. The white satin jacket sold for $18,658.68 at Gray Flannel Auctions, the sports-focused company told Washington Secrets. “It’s exceptionally rare to see an item that so seamlessly […]
This year, dozens of lawmakers worth over $10 million took advantage of an optional program intended to help less well-off members of Congress afford the high cost of maintaining a second residence in D.C., a Washington Examiner review of public records has found. In 2023, House Democrats quietly tweaked congressional rules by enabling representatives to […]
President Donald Trump suggested Thursday that Democratic veterans in Congress who urged military service members to “refuse illegal orders” from the Trump administration should receive capital punishment. In a Truth Social post, Trump wrote, “SEDITIOUS BEHAVIOR, punishable by DEATH!” The president’s message was seemingly directed at Sens. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) and Mark Kelly (D-AZ) in […]
