President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris will host the final National Christmas Tree Lighting of their administration on Thursday evening before leaving office next month. The pair will reunite for the annual tradition on the Ellipse after Harris retreated from the public eye following her loss to President-elect Donald Trump in November and […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) wants to cut federal funding to Planned Parenthood and PBS as part of a broader effort to downsize the size of government and reduce spending. During an interview with Fox News host Martha MacCallum on Wednesday, Johnson detailed some of his hopes to scale back “the administrative state,” which the […]
President-elect Donald Trump‘s picks to head the newly formed Department of Government Efficiency, Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, are heading to Capitol Hill on Thursday as they seek to grow bipartisan support for the initiative to cut government waste. DOGE was offered by Trump last month with a goal of a “smaller Government, with more […]
Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) shared a detailed report outlining problems with telework among the federal workforce at the first Department of Government Efficiency caucus meeting. In a statement to the Washington Examiner, Ernst expressed her optimism in the report helping the work of DOGE. “Things are so upside down in the federal government that it […]
The first poll out about President Joe Biden’s pardon of his son Hunter has found that people widely reject his action and that it may have sparked the beginning of Democratic anger at the failed presidency. In a Napolitan News Service survey shared with Secrets on Thursday, just 30% of registered voters agreed with the […]
Acting Secret Service Chief Ronald Rowe Jr. testifies before Congress regarding the assassination attempts on President-elect Donald Trump. Upon the resignation of Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle after the first attempt on Trump’s life at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, Rowe took charge of the Secret Service on July 23 this year. CLICK HERE TO […]
President-elect Donald Trump‘s pick for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, has made a key promise to senators while on Capitol Hill trying to woo members of the upper chamber of Congress, saying he will not drink if confirmed for the role. While appearing on the Megyn Kelly Show, Hegseth referenced general order one, which bans military […]
Senators are looking to prioritize legislation to address the widespread Chinese hacking of U.S. and global telecommunications networks. Lawmakers were recently briefed on a massive hacking effort by a group called Salt Typhoon, which is said to be operated by the Chinese government. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL), President-elect Donald Trump’s secretary of state nominee, painted […]
Los Angeles Police Department Chief Jim McDonnell is standing by California’s leaders in defying President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed mass deportations. This comes after Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) and Attorney General Rob Bonta have taken a defensive posture over the state’s immigrant population. Trump’s plan to deport would begin with criminally convicted illegal immigrants and then […]
Washington Examiner editor-in-chief Hugo Gurdon joins magazine executive editor Jim Antle to discuss President Joe Biden‘s pardon of his son, Hunter Biden, how Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth is faring with his shaky past affecting his nomination, Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) possibly being a backup for that role, and whether Kash Patel will be confirmed as […]
