Secretary of Education Linda McMahon on Wednesday defended the Trump administration’s crackdown on Harvard University and efforts to address campus antisemitism. Testifying before Congress, McMahon backed the announcement the General Services Administration made in late May to pull remaining government contracts and federal funds from Harvard. “To receive federal funding, these institutions must comply with […]
President Donald Trump has ordered an unprecedented investigation into former President Joe Biden‘s administration amid concerns his predecessor and his aides covered up his cognitive decline. “In recent months, it has become increasingly apparent that former President Biden’s aides abused the power of Presidential signatures through the use of an autopen to conceal Biden’s cognitive […]
Former White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre set off a political firestorm on Wednesday after she announced her departure from the Democratic Party and the release of a tell-all memoir about what she calls a “broken” Biden administration. Jean-Pierre, who served as former President Joe Biden’s top spokeswoman for nearly three years, revealed the move […]
The Washington Examiner’s Joe Concha rebuked the legacy media’s coverage of the terrorist attack in Boulder, Colorado. The suspect in the attack, Mohamed Sabry Soliman, is an Egyptian national who overstayed his B2 nonimmigrant visa after it expired in February 2023. Concha noted how the Biden administration gave Soliman two work permits after his visa […]
Follow live as nine Democratic candidates running for New York City mayor participate in their first debate ahead of the June 24 primary. The following candidates will appear for the debate, set for 7 p.m.: Adrienne Adams, Michael Blake, Andrew Cuomo, Brad Lander, Zohran Mamdani, Zellnor Myrie, Jessica Ramos, Scott Stringer, and Whitney Tilson, with […]
A federal appeals court in Washington state focused its questioning during a hearing on Wednesday about the Trump administration’s attempt to end birthright citizenship on the language of the 14th Amendment and whether it indeed confers citizenship on anyone born on U.S. soil. A three-judge panel on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th […]
Michelle Bowman, President Donald Trump’s nominee to be the top bank regulator at the Federal Reserve, has been confirmed by a full Senate vote. The Senate voted 48-46 on Wednesday evening to approve Bowman’s nomination to be the Fed’s vice chairwoman for supervision. Bowman, 53, will succeed Fed Governor Michael Barr, who stepped aside earlier this year after Trump was sworn […]
A federal judge on Wednesday ordered the release of sealed records and authorized a potential sanctions motion against the Trump administration in the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a deported Salvadoran national whose disputed removal from the United States has become a flash point in a broader legal battle over immigration enforcement and court defiance. […]
President Donald Trump amplified his calls to abolish the U.S. debt limit Wednesday, saying it should be “entirely scrapped to prevent an Economic catastrophe.” Trump is currently in negotiations with Senate Republicans regarding his tax package, which fiscal hawks warn will add trillions to the national deficit. Eliminating the debt limit, a position long backed […]
Each week, the Washington Examiner brings to life the pages of its magazine with exclusive insight from the articles’ authors in the show Inside Scoop. In this episode, magazine executive editor Jim Antle analyzes how left-wing media covered up former President Joe Biden’s physical and mental decline. Antle sits down with contributing writer Taylor Millard […]