Schumer asks inspector general to investigate link between...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) sent a letter to Department of Commerce acting Inspector General Roderick Anderson, asking him to investigate whether cuts at the National Weather Service affected the response to the tragic Texas floods. There have been questions about whether NWS staff cuts due to the Trump administration’s cost-saving mission could have […]

Working-class support eludes Mamdani as Trump finds a...

President Donald Trump is starring himself as the savior and New York City mayoral hopeful Zohran Mamdani as the devil in the political drama unfolding across the Big Apple. A Democratic state assemblyman noted for his decisive primary win as a socialist candidate over former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Mamdani has emerged as the […]

Democrats keep botching their policy pivots

It was November 2024, and Democrats had just suffered a stunning defeat at the hands of President Donald Trump.  Democratic lawmakers and strategists quickly acknowledged that their party had drifted far afield from the working-class voters who once made up their base, and they began to discuss the need to pivot away from some of […]

‘Ninety deals in 90 days’: Where things stand...

After President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause in imposing his “Liberation Day” tariffs, trade adviser Peter Navarro touted the possibility of “90 deals in 90 days.” In truth, it hasn’t been that easy, and the deadline is up on July 9. This Washington Examiner series, 90 Deals in 90 Days, will look at how […]

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