A key panel on Thursday advanced President Donald Trump’s plans to build a new ballroom in the White House. The U.S. Commission of Fine Arts approved Trump’s proposal for the ballroom, which is expected to cost up to $400 million. The commission is comprised of Trump appointees, including Chamberlain Harris, a longtime executive assistant. Every member of […]
Former Vice President Kamala Harris said on Wednesday she is “focused” on the 2026 elections while dodging questions on whether she will run for president again in 2028. Harris released a book, 107 Days, on her short presidential campaign and also declined to seek the governor’s office in California this November. She said this race […]
Welcome to Thursday’s edition of Washington Secrets. Today, we have the polling numbers that show where Republicans will be fighting the midterm elections, we reveal where Marjorie Taylor Greene will be when Donald Trump arrives in her hometown, how the BBC is turning the page on the president, and what Laura Branigan’s “Gloria” says about […]
The husband of the woman Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-TX) is accused of having an affair with, and who died after setting herself on fire, is calling on the Texas Republican to take accountability. Adrian Aviles, widower of Regina Santos-Aviles, confirmed the affair between his estranged wife and Gonzales during an interview with the San Antonio […]
President Donald Trump said during a meeting of the Gaza Board of Peace in Washington, D.C. on Thursday that a decision on Iran would be made in the next 10 days. Speaking before the board, the president touted his role in ending multiple wars, but stressed that Iran continued to be a “hot spot.” Trump […]
Gov. Kevin Stitt (R-OK) said on Thursday he would like to see the Republican Party nominate an experienced governor for president in 2028 — a suggestion that does not apply to Vice President JD Vance, the presumed front-runner in the next presidential race. During the Politico Governors Summit in Washington, D.C., the Oklahoma governor would […]
President Donald Trump’s last-minute opposition to a British deal handing off ownership of the Chagos archipelago appears to have stalled efforts to finalize the agreement. A bill moving the deal forward has been delayed in Parliament, according to reports, though a senior Cabinet member said Prime Minister Keir Starmer remains “determined” to see the agreement […]
Washington Examiner senior columnist Guy Benson said Democrats have been focusing on issues they didn’t campaign on since winning the Virginia elections in their “little blue wave.” “The democrats mouth these platitudes of affordability and democracy. That’s how they got elected,” Benson said Wednesday on Fox Business’s Bottom Line. “As soon as they seized control […]
Former GOP congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene took another shot at President Donald Trump on Thursday by calling the lack of arrests related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein “the current state of MAGA.” Greene cited the United Kingdom’s arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew, in her dig at Trump. “The UK has […]
Reps. Ro Khanna (D-CA) and Thomas Massie (R-KY) said they will try to force a vote next week on a war powers resolution to thwart the Trump administration as it weighs a possible strike against Iran. The United States has amplified its military pressure against Iran by sending in the world’s largest aircraft carrier, the […]
