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Chief political correspondent, Washington Examiner. Fox News contributor. Host of 'The Byron York Show' podcast. www.amazon.com/stores/Byron-York/author/B001K8XUXU?refe
U.S. Pitches ‘Project Sunrise’ Plan to Turn Gaza Into High-Tech Metropolis
Exclusive | U.S. Pitches ‘Project Sunrise’ Plan to Turn Gaza Into High-Tech Metropolis
The Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff drafted blueprint could see the U.S. commit to roughly 20% of some reconstruction costs over 10 years.
wsj.com
December 21, 2025 at 4:04 AM
The media effort to Bidenize Trump. 'This looks like Biden 2.0, because we're seeing the president making the same mistakes...This is a weakened leader...He is aging...You're seeing a replay of what happened to Biden happening to Trump.' Really?
The media effort to Bidenize Trump - Washington Examiner
Some in the opposing party see a political advantage in trying to convince voters that Trump is somehow a repeat of Biden.
www.washingtonexaminer.com
December 21, 2025 at 4:02 AM
'Milwaukee judge found guilty of felony obstruction in helping undocumented man evade arrest; Judge Hannah Dugan was found guilty of one of two charges.'
Milwaukee judge found guilty of felony obstruction in helping undocumented man evade arrest
A Wisconsin judge accused of concealing an undocumented man to prevent his arrest by immigration authorities was found guilty of felony obstruction.
abcnews.go.com
December 19, 2025 at 2:28 PM
'Government admits failures by Army and air traffic controllers in DCA crash.' From WP:
washingtonpost.com/transportati...
December 19, 2025 at 2:27 PM
5 Rules for Reading the Epstein Files
5 Rules for Reading the Epstein Files
How to review a mountain of potentially explosive documents like a pro.
www.politico.com
December 19, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Conservative legal group aims to export its rightwing Christian mission beyond US borders
Conservative legal group aims to export its rightwing Christian mission beyond US borders
Alliance Defending Freedom has ramped up its global spending on litigation and other campaigns to push its ultra conservative Christian values
www.theguardian.com
December 19, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Jack Smith’s lawyers ask Jordan for open hearing after closed-door testimony
Jack Smith’s lawyers ask Jordan for open hearing after closed-door testimony
The former special counsel’s attorneys also want the full videotape of Smith’s deposition to be released.
www.politico.com
December 19, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Reposted by Byron York
ICYMI: “TikTok signs deal to spin-off U.S. operations to a group controlled by mostly 🇺🇸 investors, including software giant Oracle — run by billionaire Trump ally Larry Ellison.”

The Ellisons/Trump allies gobbling up everything, to control what we see. www.npr.org/2025/12/18/n...
December 19, 2025 at 12:26 PM
'DNC under fire for hiding autopsy report on 2024 election.' 'Several Democrats...said burying the report unfairly helps former Vice President Harris if she runs again, and shields top party consultants by hiding potentially damaging information about their efforts.' From #axios
DNC under fire for hiding autopsy report on 2024 election
Several Democrats — including many advising possible 2028 presidential candidates — said burying the report unfairly helps former Vice President Harris if she runs again.
www.axios.com
December 19, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Reposted by Byron York
TikTok will now be owned by the Ellisons, Jared Kushner's firm, and Abu Dhabi's state investment fund.
TikTok U.S. Sale to Close Next Month: Oracle and Silver Lake Confirmed in Buyer Consortium
Abu Dhabi's state investment fund will also be a managing investor.
www.hollywoodreporter.com
December 18, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Trump gives speech predicting economic improvement. Dems, media scoff. Economists predict bad inflation numbers. Fast forward 12 hours. Inflation numbers are actually good. Commentariat is unfazed. It's a disaster! Lame duck! We'll see.
Trump's economic campaign
Trump gave a nationally televised speech predicting an improved economy under his policies. Democrats and their allies in the media scoffed.
www.washingtonexaminer.com
December 18, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Fox News crushes cable, broadcast rivals with highest-rated non-election year ever
Fox News crushes cable, broadcast rivals with highest-rated non-election year ever
The Fox Corp-owned cable giant averaged 3.2 million viewers in weekday primetime, beating NBC’s 3.1 million, according to Nielsen figures.
trib.al
December 18, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Trump hangs plaques mocking Biden, Obama along White House Colonnade
Trump hangs plaques mocking Biden, Obama along White House Colonnade
The plaques include insult and unfounded claims about some of his predecessors.
abcnews.go.com
December 18, 2025 at 7:57 PM
'Critics have compared this moment to a Reichstag fire...' From the Vanity Fair issue produced with the Trump White House's full cooperation. vanityfair.com/news/story/t...
December 18, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Are Democrats getting desperate about Epstein? Eager to find incriminating evidence linking Trump, they have tampered with documents, doctored images. If they don't find the evidence, it appears they'll make it up.
Are Democrats getting desperate about Epstein?
The House committee has received another trove of documents from the Epstein estate, this time around 95,000 photographs.
www.washingtonexaminer.com
December 18, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Are Democrats getting desperate about Epstein? Eager to find incriminating evidence linking Trump, they have tampered with documents, doctored images. If they don't find the evidence, it appears they'll make it up.
Are Democrats getting desperate about Epstein?
The House committee has received another trove of documents from the Epstein estate, this time around 95,000 photographs.
www.washingtonexaminer.com
December 18, 2025 at 7:51 PM
President Trump confirms FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino is leaving the Bureau.

“Dan did a great job. I think he wants to go back to his show.”
December 18, 2025 at 7:49 PM
From Barton Swaim: 'The Essential Norman Podhoretz.'
Opinion | The Essential Norman Podhoretz
‘I still think there’s only one question,’ he said in 2021: ‘Is America good or bad?’
www.wsj.com
December 18, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Reposted by Byron York
Ghislaine Maxwell is seeking to “vacate, set aside, or correct her conviction and sentence” on federal sex trafficking charges linked to a sexual exploitation scheme for Jeffrey Epstein, according to a petition filed.
Ghislaine Maxwell files petition challenging sex trafficking conviction
Jeffrey Epstein's accomplice is seeking to "vacate, set aside, or correct her conviction and sentence" over what the filing describes as "substantial new evidence."
nbcnews.to
December 18, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Trump administration moves to cut off transgender care for children
Trump administration moves to cut off transgender care for children
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Thursday unveiled a series of regulatory actions designed to effectively ban gender-affirming care for minors, building on broader Trump administrat...
www.yahoo.com
December 18, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Breaking Inflation News
CPI 2.7% consensus 3.1%
Core 2.6% consensus 3.0%

Wall Street estimates weren't even close.
December 18, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Vought says National Center for Atmospheric Research will be dismantled
Vought says National Center for Atmospheric Research will be dismantled
Loss of the program would mean “public safety is at risk and science is being attacked,” Colorado Gov. Jared Polis (D) said in a statement Tuesday.
www.politico.com
December 18, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Reposted by Byron York
“It’s pretty rich they’re calling this THINGS THAT MATTER... It should really be called, things Bari Weiss wants to lecture America about. And after the first so-called Town Hall, it’s pretty clear America doesn’t want to be lectured at by Bari Weiss.”

www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
CBS launches town hall series featuring JD Vance following Bari Weiss’ ratings flop
Following the Bari Weiss-moderated sitdown with Erika Kirk that was a massive ratings flop, CBS News has doubled down on the format and is launching a new town hall series in partnership with Weiss’ “...
www.independent.co.uk
December 18, 2025 at 4:25 PM
The New York Times makes another big effort to connect Trump to Jeffrey Epstein's crimes. Fails again. "The Times interviewed more than 30 former Epstein employees, victims of his abuse and others who crossed paths with the two men over the years.
‘Don’s Best Friend’: How Epstein and Trump Bonded Over the Pursuit of Women
www.nytimes.com
December 18, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Truth Social comments on President Trump's Rob Reiner comments.
December 15, 2025 at 11:56 PM