Dr. Anthony Fauci was the face of the U.S. government’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. He has sought to defend his own tenure in government in a new memoir published this week. He has also faced renewed congressional scrutiny in recent weeks. This Washington Examiner series, Fauci Unmasked, will look at his record and legacy. Part 1 looked at […]
A judge in Florida tapped by President Joe Biden for a top federal court spot failed to disclose at least two child sex-related cases that saw his lenient rulings reversed — until now. Embry Kidd, a judge in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, is under fire by Republicans over his […]
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is close to reaching the polling threshold for next week’s presidential debate, but the Thursday deadline to qualify, plus his difficulty gaining ballot access, virtually guarantees he will not make the stage. With days until the June 27 debate, Kennedy has reached the 15% polling threshold in three of four qualifying […]
The Supreme Court is poised to decide the most high-stakes case of 2024, one that will determine whether former President Donald Trump can claim absolute immunity from his criminal indictments. The justices are slated to hand down new decisions Thursday and Friday morning at 10 a.m. local time as they seek to whittle down the […]
Former President Donald Trump‘s first impeachment is set to play a major role in the race to replace Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA). Eugene Vindman, a key figure best known for reporting the phone call between Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in 2018 that led to Trump’s first impeachment, won the Democratic primary to replace Spanberger in […]
Rep. Aaron Kaufer (R ) and Rep. Emily Kinkead (D) announced a plan to introduce a bill to legalize recreational marijuana use for adults in Pennsylvania. It marks the latest efforts by legislators in the state to legalize the drug. Kaufer and Kinkead issued a press release earlier this week that their legislation would be […]
Republican National Committee Co-chairwoman Lara Trump said former President Donald Trump will be nominated at the Republican National Convention even if he is in jail. The convention is slated for July 15, just days after Donald Trump’s July 11 sentencing date following his hush-money trial conviction. The possibility, however unlikely, of Donald Trump being placed […]
Lara Trump, former President Donald Trump’s daughter-in-law, is touting the Republican National Committee’s effort to recruit poll watchers, poll workers, and legal experts in Pennsylvania, a swing state critical to the presidential election. The RNC co-chairwoman spoke at a tour stop for the RNC’s “Protect The Vote” in Pennsylvania on Tuesday. “We from the RNC […]
Actor Alec Baldwin was allegedly “engaged in horseplay with his gun” and “fired a blank round at a crew member” prior to the 2021 fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and injury of director Joel Souza on the Rust film set, according to a new court filing. Prosecutors are examining how the actor “flouted security […]
Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Senate Republican nominee Hung Cao immediately hit the ground trading barbs following Tuesday’s Virginia primary. “Virginia Republicans have officially nominated Hung Cao to run against me. He’s a MAGA extremist who looks out for himself first—not Virginians. He won’t show up for them,” the Virginia Democrat said on social media […]
