Washington, D.C., lawmakers are trying not to attract Republicans‘ attention, opting for benign bill names to avoid getting any attention from the next White House and Congress. The Council of the District of Columbia so far renamed two bills, according to the Washington Post. The previously named Reparations Foundation Fund and Task Force Establishment Act, […]
Draining the swamp 2.0 President-elect Donald Trump rode to victory eight years ago on a promise that he, an outsider, could row into Washington and sweep up the streets. It’s hard for him to make that same case now. He is an established member of the political class as a former president and perennial campaigner. […]
President-elect Donald Trump has promised to shake up Washington, D.C. upon his return to the White House, taking aim at the federal workforce based in the capital city. Trump has railed against the “deep state” and vowed to “dismantle” it as part of his campaign pitch, setting up several actions that could reshape Washington, D.C., […]
Democrats are crafting a long wish list for President Joe Biden‘s final weeks, hoping he’ll deliver a few gifts over the holidays before leaving office on Jan. 20. Calls have come in for Biden to pardon his brother, his subordinates, and thousands of people incarcerated in federal prisons. He is also seeing demands to cancel […]
Republicans are looking to build on their successes in the 2024 election cycle to cinch victories in competitive governor races next year, hoping to solidify GOP control in key governor’s races. There are only two states with gubernatorial races next November: New Jersey and Virginia. Both parties will have their work cut out for them […]
Washington Examiner commentary editor Conn Carroll joins commentary writer Tiana Lowe Doescher to discuss why President-elect Donald Trump is so keen on replacing FBI Director Christopher Wray, whether Kash Patel is the right person to succeed him, Trump’s actual power if he goes through with his proposed tariffs, and whether congressional Republicans have any national […]
Fox News saw very healthy television ratings following the 2024 presidential election, outpacing competing networks by a wide margin. In the four weeks since the election, starting from Nov. 6 through Dec. 4, Fox News captured 73% of prime-time viewers of cable news, while also getting 72% of viewers between the ages of 25 and […]
Teneo, a global public relations firm based in New York City counts the governments of Azerbaijan and Saudi Arabia among its clients. While representing nations accused of grave human rights abuses, Teneo simultaneously maintains that diversity, equity, and inclusion are among its “core values.” Teneo began its work with Azerbaijan in June to help the […]
Lara Trump is resigning as co-chair of the Republican National Committee. The daughter-in-law of President-elect Donald Trump announced the decision in a social media post on Sunday night. “Serving as the @GOP co-chair throughout the course of the most consequential election in American history has truly been the honor of my life,” Trump posted on […]
U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced last week that it would begin seizing all aluminum products manufactured by Kingtom Aluminio S.R.L., a Chinese-owned company in the Dominican Republic. Kingtom Aluminio S.R.L. was found to have used forced labor while manufacturing its products, violating federal law (19 U.S.C. § 1307). As a result, CBP is to […]
