The Supreme Court on Thursday will consider whether former President Donald Trump enjoys any immunity against the federal charges he faces, a high-stakes dispute for its final case of the term. Special counsel Jack Smith, who was appointed by the Biden administration’s Department of Justice under the leadership of Attorney General Merrick Garland, alleged that Trump […]
A judge in Florida went on an unsealing spree this week, making public a trove of documents that had previously been filed under seal or in heavily redacted form in former President Donald Trump’s classified documents case. The documents, which included hundreds of pages of exhibits, motions, and other filings, underscored the close communication the […]
The level of support for former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley in Pennsylvania‘s presidential primary raises questions about Republican nominee Donald Trump‘s standing within his own party. She dropped out of the race more than a month ago, yet more than 155,000 Pennsylvania Republicans voted for her over the former president. Yet it also presents an […]
Pennsylvania is the ultimate battleground for 2024, with the White House, Senate, and House all poised to flip based on how voters here cast their ballots. In this series, Pining for Pennsylvania: Unlocking the crucial Keystone State, the Washington Examiner will look at the demographics, politics, and key areas that have made Pennsylvania the must-watch state of the […]
A protester was charged with “assault with a deadly weapon” during a pro-Palestinian demonstration on the University of Southern California’s campus on Wednesday afternoon. There were 93 people who were arrested at the demonstration. Early Thursday morning, USC announced the university would “remain close until further notice.” The protests began on campus around 4 p.m., […]
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is moving to cool House tensions as a band of hard-line Republicans weigh whether to set in motion an attempt at his ouster. Conservatives are livid with Johnson over a series of bills he put on the floor, most recently foreign aid for Ukraine that a majority of Republicans opposed. Rep. […]
The terrorist organization Hamas released a video on Wednesday showing Israeli-American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Reuters reported. In response, the boys’ parents made a video of their own. The video was posted on Hamas’s official Telegram account, The Times of Israel reported. Goldberg-Polin, 23, was missing the bottom half of his left arm in the video. The video featured Goldberg-Polin identifying […]
Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) clashed over the latter’s “shameful” comment on Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT). Moskowitz has emerged as a prominent defender of Israel and has criticized many on the Left over their response to the war in Gaza. On Wednesday, he criticized Sanders for allegedly not properly condemning antisemitism, a […]
Eighteen allies of former President Donald Trump were indicted by an Arizona grand jury for alleged election interference in the 2020 presidential election. Of the 18 total, 11 Republicans were named, while seven names were redacted. However, the document makes some names clear by describing their roles. This includes former White House chief of staff […]
The National Republican Congressional Committee is selling a “F*** Hamas” T-shirt, starting Wednesday. “We got tired of saying it, so we slapped it on a T-shirt,” NRCC national press secretary Will Reinert said to the Washington Examiner. The limited-quantity shirt is raising money for the NRCC, a political committee that works to raise funds and […]
