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Controversy from Trump’s Obama video won’t ‘go away’ before November: Bob Cusack

Washington Examiner Executive Editor Bob Cusack said on Sunday that the Republican Party is off to “a very bad start” for the November midterm elections after President Donald Trump generated new controversy over the weekend. Trump posted and took down a video on Truth Social depicting him as the king of the jungle and former […]

Zelensky criticizes IOC for disqualifying Ukrainian Olympian for helmet honoring athletes killed in war

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky ripped the International Olympic Committee for disqualifying Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych for wearing a helmet honoring athletes killed since the beginning of the war. The IOC announced Thursday morning that it was disqualifying Heraskevych for his refusal to comply with the committee’s guidelines on “athlete expression.” Zelensky said sports “shouldn’t […]

Trump foe in line to profit from Russia sanctions

Welcome to the latest installment of Washington Secrets, your user guide to the capital’s politics. Today, Secrets takes an exclusive look at one of the likely big winners of Donald Trump’s Russian oil sanctions President Donald Trump’s sanctions on Russian oil will claim their biggest scalp when Lukoil, one of the world’s biggest energy companies, […]

DOJ fires judge-appointed acting US attorney in New York

The Trump administration fired the acting U.S. attorney for the Northern District of New York Wednesday just hours after a panel of federal judges selected him for the role, marking the latest escalation in the Trump administration’s battle with courts over control of federal prosecutor appointments. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche announced that longtime lawyer […]

Hawley calls on Minnesota attorney general to be indicted over fraud reports: ‘You ought to be in jail’

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) and Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison called on each other to resign from their respective positions after a heated exchange in a Senate homeland security committee hearing on Minnesota oversight. Hawley grilled Ellison on the fraud scandals gripping Minnesota, focusing on a 2021 meeting between Ellison and several leaders who were […]

Karoline Leavitt’s maternity cover is revealed

Welcome to the latest installment of Washington Secrets, your user guide to the capital’s politics. Today, we have the juice on who will stand in for White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt when she goes on maternity leave, an exclusive look at one of the likely big winners of Donald Trump’s Russian oil sanctions (TLDR: […]

Trump accuses Kevin Stitt of seeking ‘cheap publicity’ over governors’ dinner statement

President Donald Trump said Oklahoma will “soon” have a governor who can “accurately write a Press Release” in his latest dig against Gov. Kevin Stitt (R-OK) on Thursday. Trump’s rift with Stitt stems from the president’s rejection of the governor’s allegation that the White House invited only Republican governors to the annual governors’ dinner. This […]

Cardi B says she’ll ‘jump’ ICE if they come to her concert

Rapper Cardi B warned Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers not to attend her tour, saying she would “jump” them if they tried to “take” her fans.  She spoke out against President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown on Wednesday at the opening night of her Little Miss Drama Tour in Palm Desert, California.  “If ICE coming here, […]

Russia replaces WhatsApp access with state sanctioned messaging app

Russia confirmed Thursday that it is seeking to fully block WhatsApp access in the country, instead pushing users to use a state-sanctioned replacement for messaging. While WhatsApp is Russia’s most popular messenger, the Kremlin urged millions to adopt Max, a domestic service that has been characterized by critics as a possible surveillance tool. The development […]

James Boasberg orders Trump to return over 100 Venezuelan men deported under Alien Enemies Act

A federal judge ruled Thursday that President Donald Trump must return more than 100 Venezuelans deported to El Salvador under the Alien Enemies Act last spring. “The Court will now order the Government to facilitate the return from third countries of those Plaintiffs who so desire,” Chief Judge James Boasberg of the U.S. District Court for the District […]
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