The White House is attempting to straighten out a mutiny on the Right from pundits accusing the Trump administration of inconsistent messaging when it comes to its military operation against Iran. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt issued a lengthy statement Monday defending the president from complaints that Trump and his advisers have been unclear, […]
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) is facing a House Ethics Committee investigation for allegedly engaging in “improper reimbursement practices” that led to the congresswoman receiving more money than her actual total amount of expenses. According to a report released Monday, the Office of Congressional Conduct found enough evidence to suggest Mace sought reimbursements that “exceeded her […]
The Senate added language that would ban large institutional investors from purchasing single-family homes into bipartisan housing legislation, a big win for the White House. President Donald Trump has advanced such a ban as a key plank of his housing agenda, even though it is at odds with traditional Republican free-market economics. The provision’s inclusion will likely receive a mixed […]
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was visibly outraged after learning that photos from her deposition had been leaked on social media. While Clinton was answering questions about her relationship with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, her counsel suddenly interjected, demanding to know how it was consistent with the rules of the closed […]
Justice Neil Gorsuch sharply questioned the Justice Department over the amount of regular unlawful drug usage necessary to trigger a federal gun charge on Monday during arguments in a key Second Amendment case for drug users. The Supreme Court heard arguments in the case United States v. Hemani, where Ali Hemani challenged the constitutionality of […]
Iranian authorities have announced a three-member interim council to run the government amid the unprecedented joint U.S.-Israeli operations that took out both Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and several other senior officials. The three council members will be Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian; the chief justice of the Supreme Court, Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Ejei; and a member of the […]
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is defending himself from criticism lobbed by President Donald Trump, sticking to his decision not to join offensive campaigns against Iran. Starmer, speaking before the British Parliament on Monday, mentioned the U.S. leader by name as he outlined his reasoning for withholding U.K. military personnel from “offensive strikes” — primarily, […]
EXCLUSIVE — With the world watching a widening conflict in the Middle East, second lady Usha Vance is keeping an eye on the home front. Vance, 40, spent time reading to the young patients of Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C. on Monday, taking a couple of questions from the Washington Examiner and some in […]
Rep. Ryan Zinke (R-MT) is retiring after this year and will not seek another term in the House of Representatives, joining a mass exodus of Republicans opting out of reelection to seek another office or leave politics altogether. Zinke has represented Montana’s 1st Congressional District since 2023, previously serving as interior secretary during President Donald […]
Washington Examiner senior writer Joe Concha predicted that various Democratic lawmakers opposing military action against Iran will mirror how they looked in protesting President Donald Trump’s State of the Union. Various prominent Democrats, including 2028 hopefuls such as former Vice President Kamala Harris, Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA), and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), have vocally opposed […]
