The Supreme Court declined on Tuesday to halt a lower court’s June ruling that blocked a Biden administration immigration rule allowing judges to close deportation proceedings indefinitely, after the Trump administration opted not to defend the rule. The high court denied the emergency petition by a coalition of Democrat-run cities seeking to stop the lower […]
Washington Examiner columnist Salena Zito slammed former President Barack Obama as “tone deaf” for comparing President Donald Trump’s ballroom renovations to the Cheesecake Factory, arguing that the restaurant is considered a treat for many Americans because of its higher prices. “It’s just that thing, where you should make a choice, and then you make a […]
There is an unwritten rule in Europe that suggests no respectable Western democracy should be speaking directly with the dictator waging war on Ukraine. Finnish President Alexander Stubb and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre broke that rule on Tuesday with a surprise phone call to Russian President Vladimir Putin, aimed at urging the leader […]
The FBI on Tuesday raided a Beverly Hills home amid its investigation into former California Rep. Eric Swalwell. The Trump administration has been investigating Swalwell since early this year over a civil rights inquiry concerning accusations of rape and sexual misconduct, which led him to resign from Congress in April and drop his gubernatorial bid […]
Washington Examiner economics columnist Tiana Lowe Doescher mocked former Vice President Kamala Harris’s “word salad” on the campaign trail. “This is just who she is, right?” Doescher said Monday on Newsmax’s The Right Squad. “She was a notoriously poor briefer, she did not do her homework before, and unfortunately, unlike Trump, who’s someone who likes […]
Vice President JD Vance defended President Donald Trump’s decision to direct the Justice Department to stop the automatic certification of the Alaska Senate race results if Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AK) does not win. The race has been complicated by Alaska’s atypical election system in which the four candidates with the most support in an open […]
Welcome to Tuesday’s Washington Secrets. Republicans in the city want you to know they are alive and well ahead of next week’s elections. And they want you to know they are ready to fight D.C.’s planned tax hikes. Plus, there are signs (faint signs, but signs nonetheless) that some of the wilder predictions of a […]
Vice President JD Vance claimed that Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El Sayed has been stoking “anti-white racial hatred.” Vance made the comments en route to campaign for Michigan Republican Senate nominee Mike Rogers in Howell, Michigan, after he was asked about Tucker Carlson‘s criticism of Rogers, a former House Intelligence Committee chairman, as a […]
The Federal Trade Commission sued Dollar General, alleging the discount retailer repeatedly charged customers more at checkout than prices advertised on store shelves, in weekly flyers, and on its website. The lawsuit, filed Monday, alleged the pricing problems have persisted for years despite thousands of failed inspections, tens of thousands of consumer complaints, and multiple […]
Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha slammed former Vice President Kamala Harris for her ”human Chernobyl” campaign Saturday, where she said Democrats feel “alone, hopeless, powerless.” “She’s condescending in terms of the way she speaks to voters, as if they’re 12 years old,” Concha said on Fox Business’s Varney & Co. on Monday. Harris campaigned in […]