Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel excoriated President-elect Donald Trump in her memoir and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris, though her support wasn’t known until after the Nov. 5 election. Freedom, which will come out later this month, is Merkel’s first book, detailing her experiences beginning in 1954 and ending with her departure from the chancellorship […]
President-elect Donald Trump is once again weighing contenders for attorney general after former Rep. Matt Gaetz, his top choice, announced Thursday that he was removing himself from consideration. Prior to nominating Gaetz, Trump’s short list of attorney general prospects had included several others, but he tapped at least two of them, John Ratcliffe and Matt […]
There was little love lost from Senate Republicans over former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz’s abrupt withdrawal Thursday as President-elect Donald Trump’s attorney general nominee. The eight-day nomination, a brief stint that made it the third-shortest for a Cabinet seat in U.S. history, was plagued by GOP warnings that the polarizing Republican firebrand with a checkered […]
The Supreme Court denied on Wednesday an emergency appeal to protect physicians’ right to question the “mainstream COVID narrative” from a health advocacy organization founded by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Kennedy, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to head the Department of Health and Human Services, was listed on court documents as one of the trial lawyers […]
Comedian and former talk show host Ellen DeGeneres has moved out of the United States in the wake of the 2024 presidential election, with no plans to return in the future. DeGeneres and her wife, Portia de Rossi, moved to England after President-elect Donald Trump won the election against Vice President Kamala Harris. Friends of […]
At least three of President-elect Donald Trump‘s Cabinet nominees are facing or are tied to sexual allegations that could complicate, if not derail, their path to Senate confirmation. Former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz was forced to withdraw his nomination to become Trump’s attorney general Thursday afternoon as it became increasingly clear his path to confirmation […]
President-elect Donald Trump will return to Washington, D.C., soon, and a handful of powerful people who are still there because the former president put them in their positions don’t plan on leaving. Three notable federal government agents are not planning on leaving their posts: Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, FBI Director Christopher Wray, and TSA […]
A Texas father who has spent years in court to stop his ex-wife from subjecting their son to transgender procedures is vowing to appeal a California judge’s decision that grants his ex-wife the authority to proceed with “gender-affirming care” for their 12-year-old. Jeff Younger, 59, who has worked for years to prevent his son James […]
Former Rep. Matt Gaetz‘s (R-FL) surprise withdrawal from consideration as attorney general in President-elect Donald Trump‘s Cabinet has thrown the future of the House ethics report against him into uncertainty. The release of the House Ethics Committee’s yearslong investigation into the Florida Republican has been the subject of debate on Capitol Hill, with Trump and […]
NBA champions the Boston Celtics will visit the White House and meet President Joe Biden around 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER It will likely be the last time Biden meets with an NBA team as president and one of the last times he will meet with a […]
