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Feeling Blue: How ActBlue, Democrats’ favorite fundraiser, imploded

The Democratic Party’s premier fundraising machine is facing an uncertain future amid investigations, staff departures, and political headwinds. ActBlue stands accused by Republicans of illegally collecting money for Democrats during the 2024 election by using deceptive methods. But its brushes with controversy go back further than the last cycle, and its next chapter could be […]

Back to the Beltway: DC grapples with return to work

Return to work was a key priority for President Donald Trump’s administration, but as federal employees were ordered to return to work in person, the transition has come with hiccups for the nation’s capital. This Washington Examiner series, Back to the Beltway, takes a closer look at the various aspects of the Trump administration’s return-to-work […]

The Fine Print: Major Trump executive orders that flew under the radar

Hours after being sworn in for the start of his second term, President Donald Trump signed a flurry of executive orders aimed at rescinding Biden-era policies and kickstarting his “America First agenda.” On Day One of his presidency, he signed a record 26 executive orders — and this Washington Examiner series, The Fine Print, takes a […]

The New Right: The issues, the major players, and its future

The term New Right has come to define the philosophy of President Donald Trump and, by extension, the modern Republican Party, paving the way for new conservative thought leaders such as Vice President JD Vance. This Washington Examiner series, The New Right, looks at the history of the New Right, the matters that define it, the movement’s […]

Trump moves embattled Mike Waltz from national security adviser to UN

President Donald Trump has announced his intent to nominate his national security adviser Mike Waltz to become the next United States ambassador to the United Nations. “From his time in uniform on the battlefield, in Congress and, as my National Security Advisor, Mike Waltz has worked hard to put out Nation’s Interests first,” Trump wrote […]

NIL legislation advances, has exemption for public records laws

(The Center Square) – Authorization of sports agents to sign North Carolina’s collegiate athletes for “name, image, and likeness” contracts used in product endorsements is in legislation approved Wednesday by a committee of the state Senate. Authorize NIL Agency Contracts, known also as Senate Bill 229, is headed to the Rules Committee after gaining favor […]

Florida Legislature passes condominium reform legislation

(The Center Square) – The Florida Legislature passed compromise legislation this week intended to help condominium owners deal with massive repair assessments. A compromise was reached by the chambers between Senate Bill 1742 and House Bill 913 and the conference report passed unanimously in both chambers on Wednesday. It is headed to Gov. Ron DeSantis’ […]

The View to host Joe and Jill Biden for first interview since leaving office

ABC News’s The View announced Thursday that former President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will appear for a live interview on the program next week. It will mark Joe Biden’s 11th appearance on the show since 2007. The May 8 episode won’t be Jill Biden’s first time either, or the first time a […]

Vance casts second tiebreaking vote to kill Trump tariffs rebuke

Vice President JD Vance cast his second tiebreaking vote in the Senate late Wednesday, ending a bipartisan effort to block President Donald Trump’s tariffs. The Senate unexpectedly rejected the budget resolution, which would have blocked Trump’s “reciprocal tariffs” by taking back the emergency order Trump used to enact them.  The push was expected to pass, […]

Judge rules Trump unlawfully invoked Alien Enemies Act against alleged Tren de Aragua members

A federal judge in Texas found on Thursday that President Donald Trump did not meet the necessary criteria to use the Alien Enemies Act to deport alleged Tren de Aragua members, dealing a blow to the administration as it attempts to remove criminal illegal immigrants from the country quickly. Judge Fernando Rodriguez, a Trump appointee, […]
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