While Congress is expected to certify the results of the 2024 presidential election, the rest of Washington, D.C., has largely been shut down by a snowstorm that battered much of the mid-Atlantic on Monday. The first major snowstorm of the winter for Washington dumped several inches of snow overnight and is expected to build up […]
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will hold a press conference at 10:45 a.m. He is expected to announce his resignation following cries from both ends of his country’s political spectrum for him to step down. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER Canada has been facing a housing and affordability crisis and Trudeau […]
President-elect Donald Trump has asked a New York judge to delay his sentencing in the hush money case scheduled for Friday, Jan. 10, arguing it should be postponed while his appeals regarding presidential immunity are resolved. In a legal filing, Trump’s lawyers stated, “The Court should vacate the sentencing hearing scheduled for January 10, 2025, […]
Four years after the Capitol riot, President Joe Biden slammed the alleged efforts to “rewrite” the history of that day as Congress convenes to certify another presidential election. On Jan. 6, 2021, the joint session of Congress to certify Biden’s presidential election win was interrupted by a violent riot, which resulted in the death of […]
Pope Francis named Cardinal Robert McElroy to be the archbishop over Washington, D.C., on Monday. The promotion comes on the anniversary of Jan. 6, two weeks before President-elect Donald Trump is inaugurated. McElroy, 70, was the outspoken bishop from San Diego who had criticized Trump’s deportation plans since his first term. “President Trump was the […]
Vice President Kamala Harris will preside over a joint session in Congress on Monday to certify President-elect Donald Trump’s victory over her last year. Harris said in a video that her role is a “sacred obligation” in ensuring the strength of our democracy. “The peaceful transfer of power is one of the most fundamental principles […]
Four years after a chaotic riot interrupted Congress‘s certification of the 2020 presidential election, law enforcement has made several changes to secure the Capitol for this year’s certification and subsequent presidential inauguration. One of the top changes was the Department of Homeland Security designating the joint session of Congress’s certification as a National Special Security […]
Democrats spent the years after the Jan. 6 riot deeming President-elect Donald Trump unfit for office, but with voters returning him to the White House anyway, party leadership is now left weighing a new defining message. For Republican strategist John Feehery, the politics of the Jan. 6 riot were never “potent” for Democrats despite prime-time […]
As the Supreme Court prepares for the new year, its docket promises significant rulings with implications for national security, free speech, gun control, and environmental policy. While the cases may lack some of the blockbuster pull of last term’s decisions on presidential immunity and administrative authority, the outcomes of several cases before the court in […]
The national average price for regular gas rose on Monday to $3.064 per gallon, according to AAA. Gas costs remain higher than a week ago when a gallon of regular gas averaged $3.026. Monday’s increase follows a recent trend of rising prices at the pumps after decreasing significantly in December before Christmas, with the national […]
