A disciplinary hearing this week for Donald Trump‘s ex-Department of Justice official Jeffrey Clark showcased the high bar prosecutors must reach in their effort to prove alleged crimes the former president and others are accused of committing in the buildup to the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. Clark, 56, is fighting to avoid disbarment in Washington, […]
Washington Examiner Managing Editor Chris Irvine joins Investigations Editor Sarah Bedford to discuss the appeal of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., as he is one of the highest-voted independent candidates in 30 years, whether the Biden campaign is worried about RFK Jr.’s appeal, why President Joe Biden‘s far-left flank is starting to turn on him, and […]
A fresh lawsuit revives an old challenge for President Joe Biden — delivering on his 2020 campaign pledge to forgive student loans. Biden announced in 2022 that he’d “cancel” $10,000 of federal student debt per borrower, only to see his plan ruled illegal by the Supreme Court. He has since announced another $144 billion in […]
As President Joe Biden grapples with how to approach America’s relationship with Israel amid the Israel-Hamas war, former President Barack Obama dealt with another crisis in the Middle East in a much different way than Biden has. When Biden was Obama’s vice president, Obama had a much different relationship with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu than […]
Democrats have traditionally been able to bank on three major voting blocs backing them at the ballot box — however, President Joe Biden may not have that luxury this time around. Former President Donald Trump has made significant in-roads with the Black and Latino communities, as well as young voters, all of whom are seeing […]
The 118th Congress has seen a cavalcade of members of the House of Representatives announce they will not seek another term, and historically it is a significant number of exits. With the significant number of incumbents not running for reelection and the sudden retirements of several Republicans, including former Rep. Ken Buck, the chaos of […]
Russia intends to force the United Nations Security Council “to revise sanctions measures” on North Korea “towards easing them,” a diplomatic official explained after Moscow killed an international mechanism for monitoring sanctions violations. “It is clear to us that the [UN Security] Council can no longer act on the Korean Peninsula issues according to the […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) spoke out against “dissension” within the Republican Party on Sunday, saying the motion to vacate him from the speakership is a “distraction” from the most important thing the party is trying to do. “I don’t think it does,” Johnson told Fox News’s Trey Gowdy when asked how the motion helps […]
A former California judge is suggesting that the consequences need to be harsher for former President Donald Trump should he break a gag order he has been placed under, recommending he be put in jail. Former California Superior Court Judge LaDoris Cordell said, “There has to be an immediate consequence when he defies a court […]
Rep. Tim Walberg (R-MI) took back his comments recommending that Gaza and Russia be treated “like Hiroshima and Nagasaki” Sunday. Walberg hosted a town hall in Dundee, which is in his 5th Congressional District in Michigan, just west of Lake Erie. He intended “to meet with constituents” but got off the rails when a man […]
