President Donald Trump’s celebration plans for Holy Week have received strong praise from prominent Christian leaders, highlighting a stark contrast with the Biden administration’s decision to declare Easter Sunday 2024 as “Transgender Day of Visibility.” Pastor Greg Laurie previewed this year’s Holy Week observance in a message shared on social media. “I’ve been invited to […]
EXCLUSIVE — The majority of the IRS’s leaders have contributed to Democratic politicians or promoted left-wing ideas on their personal social media pages, according to a recent memo sent to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and obtained exclusively by the Washington Examiner. The memo, drafted by the American Accountability Foundation, found that 60% of people occupying […]
WHAT’S HAPPENING TODAY: Good afternoon and happy Monday, readers! We’re kicking off another week with a lot of attention on oil, as prices remain in the low $60s, BP made a new discovery off the coast of Louisiana, and Goldman Sachs urged ESG investors to include fossil fuels into their portfolios. Plus, a number of […]
President Donald Trump is growing impatient with Iranian diplomats who “don’t know how” to “deal with [the United States].” The president was asked about the status of discussions between his administration and the Iranian regime during an Oval Office press conference with El Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele. “We’ve got a problem with Iran, but I’ll […]
National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett laughed when asked about Sen. Cory Booker’s (D-NJ) allegation that President Donald Trump engaged in insider trading after his reversal on tariffs. While Booker did not mention evidence, the senator alluded that the White House could have been giving insider information to stockholders before Trump announced a 90-day pause on tariffs that were meant to […]
President Donald Trump denounced the alleged arsonist who set fire to Gov. Josh Shapiro‘s (D-PA) Pennsylvania governor’s mansion on Sunday as a “whack job” in his first public remarks on the incident. The president said a motive had not been attributed to the attack against the governor when a Washington Examiner reporter questioned him. “But the attacker was […]
A Federal Trade Commission lawyer argued in court on Monday that Meta illegally monopolized the social media market, kicking off the start of what is set to be a weekslong and high-stakes antitrust trial for one of the country’s largest tech companies. Daniel Matheson, who is leading the FTC’s case against Meta, said during an […]
President Donald Trump signaled he is considering tariff exemptions for auto parts as the White House looks to buy more time to implement his economic agenda. “I’m looking at something to help some of the car companies,” Trump told the Washington Examiner on Monday during a bilateral meeting with Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele. The night […]
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) raised $32.2 million during the first quarter of the year after Republicans assumed a trifecta in Washington. Johnson’s team stated in a press release sent out Monday morning that the figure is his largest quarterly fundraising total yet as House Speaker and the largest for a Republican speaker during a midterm […]
Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) said he would visit El Salvador if the Maryland man mistakenly deported there isn’t returned to the United States by midweek. Van Hollen requested a meeting with Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele. “Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia never should have been abducted and illegally deported, and the courts have made clear: the Administration […]
