The Washington Examiner’s Tiana Lowe Doescher slammed Democrats’ rhetoric that “looks down” on voters, further pushing away the working and middle class. While appearing on Fox Business Network’s The Evening Edit Tuesday, Doescher reacted to former Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill’s comment about President Donald Trump’s 2024 election that “America, I believe, was not smart enough […]
News that Elon Musk is scaling back his financial involvement in politics comes as a relief to vulnerable Republicans who are already anxious about primaries from Trump-backed candidates. Musk’s changed tune could be a saving grace for many House and Senate Republicans skeptical of Trump’s agenda. In December 2024, the tech mogul warned that he was compiling a “naughty list” […]
CNN’s Jake Tapper admitted that Lara Trump and conservative media were right about former President Joe Biden’s failing mental acuity. While appearing on Sirius XM’s The Megyn Kelly Show, Tapper said he feels “humility about my coverage,” admitting that he was incorrect about scolding the president’s daughter-in-law during an interview in 2020 when she suggested Biden […]
Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) is gauging support for a bill that reins in credit card swipe fees, though he has not yet requested a vote as part of a major piece of banking legislation. “We’ll see,” Marshall told the Washington Examiner. “You know, we’re out there in the hinterland trying to figure out what the […]
As Donald Trump struggles to unite Republicans around his “big, beautiful bill,” the nation’s leading conservative influencer group is warning lawmakers to stick with the president. Just hours before he planned to release his group’s annual 2024 conservative ratings chart, Conservative Political Action Conference Foundation Chairman Matt Schlapp said siding with Trump “is a line […]
Air Force veteran Joseph St. Clair returned home Tuesday after being detained in Venezuela since November 2024 after receiving mental healthcare in Colombia. St. Clair was handed over to President Donald Trump’s envoy for special missions, Richard Grenell, in a deal reportedly tied to oil giant Chevron’s dealings in the country. The move follows another […]
On Tuesday, the Senate abruptly approved “No Tax on Tips” legislation inspired by a campaign promise made by President Donald Trump, delivering an unexpected policy win despite GOP infighting on his broader domestic agenda. The bipartisan proposal, led in the upper chamber by Sens. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Jacky Rosen (D-NV), passed after no member […]
Patrick Bryant, the former fiancé of Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC), said the congresswoman has abused her office to falsely accuse him of crimes including rape. During a House Oversight subcommittee hearing on “surveillance in private spaces” on Tuesday, Mace displayed a nude photo she said Bryant secretly took of her using hidden cameras. She accused […]
An education bill in Alaska that increases funding per student and allows for the establishment of charter schools was enacted after lawmakers overrode Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s (R-AK) veto. The 14-page bill included regulations for phone use in schools and classroom sizes, but the biggest part was to increase the base student allocation by $700. During […]
Former President Joe Biden had not been screened for prostate cancer in the last decade before discovering an aggressive form of the disease last week, according to Biden’s office. “President Biden’s last known PSA (Prostate Specific Antigen test) was in 2014,” a Biden spokeswoman told the Washington Examiner on Tuesday. “Prior to Friday, President Biden […]
