Washington Examiner

Nearly two years after a Manhattan jury found President Donald Trump guilty on 34 felony counts in a hush money case, the legal battle to erase the president’s lone criminal conviction remains alive across multiple courts, even as the political moment that surrounded the historic verdict has largely faded into history.When the verdict came... Read more

Jill Biden‘s new memoir is reopening a political wound for Democrats potentially eyeing a 2028 presidential bid.The conversation surrounding former President Joe Biden’s legacy intensified last week after excerpts from Jill Biden’s memoir, View From the East Wing, surfaced online ahead of its release. In one passage, the former first... Read more

President Donald Trump has spent much of his second term arguing that the solution to the U.S.’s housing affordability crisis is straightforward: cut government regulations, streamline approvals, and make it easier to build.The administration points to a series of deregulatory actions at the Department of Housing and Urban Development and... Read more

President Donald Trump said on Thursday that Hunter Biden “could do well” in a 2028 presidential campaign if he chose to run.After Fox News correspondent Peter Doocy posed a question on the topic in the Oval Office, Trump initially doubted the efficacy of Biden’s hypothetical presidential bid due to his... Read more

President Donald Trump repeatedly said Thursday he did not personally see signs of then-President Joe Biden‘s apparent cognitive decline during his meetings with his predecessor in 2024.Former first lady Jill Biden reignited the conversation about her husband’s health in recent days while promoting her new book, both by suggesting she’d... Read more

President Donald Trump rejected the claim that China is behind the anti-data center fervor sweeping the nation during a Thursday afternoon event at the White House.“We had a great meeting with China, and you know they do things to us, and we do things to them. I say it all... Read more

President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the Iran war would restart if Tehran or its proxies killed more American troops. Trump was asked about the tenuous ceasefire between the United States and Iran during an Oval Office event promoting “clean, beautiful coal” as an energy source. Specifically, Trump was... Read more

National Capital Planning Commission Chairman William Scharf on Thursday suggested a federal law that restricts how tall buildings can be in Washington, D.C., does not apply to President Donald Trump’s proposed triumphal arch in the city, paving the way for the 250-foot project to receive full approval. Scharf, a Trump appointee,... Read more

President Donald Trump reiterated that his new acting director of national intelligence, Bill Pulte, won’t be in the role permanently.Trump’s announcement on Tuesday that Pulte would replace Tulsi Gabbard and her original successor, Deputy Director Aaron Lukas. Pulte has rankled congressional Republicans over his lack of national security experience.“He’s very smart,” Trump... Read more

President Donald Trump announced on Thursday a plan to construct a pedestrian bridge connecting the Lincoln Memorial directly to the Potomac River.Trump announced the “breaking news” during an Oval Office event promoting “clean, beautiful coal” as an energy source.“We’re doing something that just came up. We’ll have a little breaking... Read more

President Donald Trump is expected to announce roughly $700 million in support for coal-fired power and coal exports on Wednesday at 3 p.m. from the Oval Office.Coal power was once the nation’s dominant energy source, but it has declined over the past two decades. Trump is expected to use powers... Read more

“College Sports, a Great American Institution that produces our many Athletes, Leaders, and Olympic Dominance, is a total ‘mess,’ and everyone is saying that it must be fixed,” Trump wrote in a Thursday afternoon Truth Social post.“I urge the House and Senate to come together to pass a final Bipartisan... Read more