Washington Examiner

I said hello to a lot of old friends while seeing many healthy-sized egos who regularly attend. For the most part, it was business as usual. Yet, there was a different mood than most years. President Donald Trump was scheduled to speak at the dinner for the first time. There was concern... Read more

“Some of us who have covered Butler experienced another horrific day two years ago. What felt similar? … Are you concerned about something like this happening?” a reporter asked Trump during a press conference after the event. “I can’t be concerned. I can only get great people,” Trump said in... Read more

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President Donald Trump and members of his Cabinet were evacuated from the White House correspondents’ dinner on Saturday night after a reported shooting. Trump, FBI Director Kash Patel, War Secretary Pete Hegseth, and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent were all seen being escorted out of the Washington Hilton. Attendees were also... Read more

Trump is expected to speak at around 9:15 p.m. Eastern time.The dinner marks the first year Trump will attend as president. He declined to attend the dinner in his first term. Trump announced that he would be attending back in March.  “It will be my Honor to accept their invitation,... Read more

President Donald Trump has called off U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner’s trip to Pakistan, where they were supposed to negotiate with the Iranians for a peace deal.“I’ve told my people a little while ago they were getting ready to leave, and I said, ‘Nope, you’re not making an... Read more

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ruled out a run for office, but said he was open to serving as Federal Reserve chairman.Bessent has gained popularity beyond Trump’s base as a capable technocrat within the Trump administration, fueling speculation that he may run for office after he leaves the position. In an... Read more

The “insufferable Jimmy Kimmel once again shows that the only difference between genius and stupidity is that stupidity has its limits,” Concha said on Fox News’s Hannity on Friday.Kimmel attacked President Donald Trump’s appearance and ego on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Thursday. He also went after first lady Melania Trump.... Read more

“Now, I know that he’s taken some flak lately, but no one is happier, no one is prouder to put this birth certificate matter to rest than ‘The Donald,’” Obama said to laughter and applause. “And that’s because he can finally get back to focusing on the issues that matter.... Read more

President Donald Trump celebrated his administration’s success in beautifying Washington, D.C., specifically the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool and the fountains at Lafayette Park.Last month, Trump said he tasked Interior Secretary Doug Burgum with “fixing the absolutely filthy” reflecting pool on the National Mall after the Biden administration failed to do... Read more

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt is set to go on maternity leave next week to give birth to her second child.But before signing off, Leavitt joked with reporters about President Donald Trump’s penchant for taking calls from journalists at all times of the day.“On a personal matter, this will... Read more

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed on Friday that President Donald Trump‘s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, and special envoy Steve Witkoff are headed to Islamabad, Pakistan, for a second round of peace talks to end the Iran war. Vice President JD Vance, who led the U.S. delegation during the first... Read more