Washington Examiner

Vice President JD Vance is holding a White House press briefing at 1 p.m. Thursday, as the briefing room enters a new era without former White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt.Vance’s appearance at the podium marks the first White House press briefing in over a month since Leavitt’s last appearance... Read more

President Donald Trump denied Thursday that the war in Iran has further depleted U.S. munitions stockpiles to dangerously low levels.National security experts have sounded the alarm for years about U.S. armament readiness, first when former President Joe Biden surged defense support to Ukraine and again throughout Trump’s own campaign in... Read more

A federal judge in Maryland blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order banning so-called “birth tourism” to prevent the children of noncitizens from automatically getting birthright citizenship.In her preliminary injunction issued Wednesday, Biden-appointed U.S. District Judge Deborah Boardman rejected the administration’s argument defending the executive order. Trump signed the order last... Read more

President Donald Trump is racking up deals to slash prescription drug costs as prices fall for consumers, but Democrats and even some Republicans doubt the pocketbook victory will translate into votes in November.On Monday, Trump announced nine new deals with drug companies to lower costs during a ceremony in the... Read more

President Donald Trump is now scheduled to speak on both nights of the Republican Party’s 2026 midterm convention next week, according to a report.The president had been scheduled to deliver a keynote address on Sept. 10 but is now set to speak on both nights of the convention, a party... Read more

President Donald Trump on Wednesday offered up a scathing review of Attorney General Ken Paxton’s physical appearance but vowed to campaign for the Texas Senate nominee and a host of other Republican contenders in tight races ahead of November. Paxton, who is running against Democratic nominee James Talarico, is one of... Read more

The U.S. Mint’s commemorative $1 coin ran out of stock Wednesday, just hours after the currency celebrating America’s 250th anniversary and bearing President Donald Trump’s face was released.The gold coins went on sale at noon, featuring two options for buyers: a roll of 25 coins costing $61 and a bag... Read more

Trump told reporters at the White House on Wednesday that he expects to travel to Alaska one month before the Nov. 3 election as Sullivan remains in a statistical tie with Democratic nominee Mary Peltola, according to RealClearPolitics‘s polling average.Sullivan and Peltola are also competing against another Republican, a teacher... Read more

President Donald Trump will join first responders and the Tunnel to Towers Foundation at the White House next week as the group brings a massive piece of World Trade Center steel to Washington, D.C., ahead of the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.Trump is expected to speak alongside Tunnel... Read more

The five-year suspension was part of a no-contest plea deal Woods struck with prosecutors concerning a DUI-involved crash earlier this year. Woods’s charges were reduced as part of the agreement.“I think he’s going to have somebody drive him. I told him that a long time ago. Why don’t you get... Read more

President Donald Trump reiterated his commitment to the war in Iran on Wednesday, saying the coming midterm elections won’t alter his attempts to strangle the regime in Tehran economically.Trump ordered fresh strikes against the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on Tuesday, following a weekend of skirmishing. The strikes mark the first... Read more

Republicans are getting antsy that President Donald Trump‘s super PAC, MAGA Inc., has not coughed up the $400 million stored in its coffers with House and Senate majorities expected to be decided at the margins this November.Trump’s political orbit has said time and time again that it will unload its... Read more