President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he plans to sign an executive order “soon” to pay all employees of the Department of Homeland Security. Trump said in a post on Truth Social that while congressional Republicans are unified in passing legislation to fund the department, including Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection, […]

Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha slammed musician Bruce Springsteen for living a luxurious life but trying to relate to average Americans, after the singer began his tour criticizing the Trump administration amid high ticket prices. Springsteen launched his political concert tour, “Land Of Hope And Dreams American Tour,” in Minneapolis on Tuesday. Concha compared Springsteen […]

President Donald Trump downplayed the bipartisan housing legislation that many congressional allies hope will ease the affordability worries plaguing voters, saying instead in an exclusive Washington Examiner interview that housing is “all about interest rates.” Trump said on a phone call Thursday morning that he was focused on more important priorities than the legislation, which the Senate passed last […]

Welcome to Thursday’s edition of Washington Secrets. Today, we analyze Donald Trump’s Iran speech and what it says about his ability to manipulate the media. Plus, will the Supreme Court become the model for the White House ballroom ceiling? And why are Republicans boosting a Democratic candidate in Nebraska? The pundits had assembled in panels […]