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Russia is walking back its agreement to establish a maritime ceasefire on the Black Sea, saying that Western nations must first lift their economic sanctions. #politics #foreignpolicy #russia www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/world/3...
Russia reneges on Black Sea ceasefire- Washington Examiner
Russia is walking back its agreement to establish a maritime ceasefire on the Black Sea, saying that Western nations must first lift their economic sanctions.
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March 26, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Russia is walking back its agreement to establish a maritime ceasefire on the Black Sea, saying that Western nations must first lift their economic sanctions. #politics #foreignpolicy #russia www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/world/3...
The state of California is already dealing with its own budget problems, and now taxpayers across the state are being expected to bail Los Angeles out for its mishandling of its budget and fire prevention. #california www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/belt...
Los Angeles wants $2 billion bailout after raising pay for government workers - Washington Examiner
Los Angeles is already struggling to clean up after the wildfires that ravaged the city.
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March 25, 2025 at 7:37 PM
The state of California is already dealing with its own budget problems, and now taxpayers across the state are being expected to bail Los Angeles out for its mishandling of its budget and fire prevention. #california www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/belt...
The individual or individuals responsible for inadvertently adding a journalist to a group chat of senior U.S. officials discussing military operations should get fired, former Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta told the Washington Examiner. www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/defen...
Panetta: Trump administration's group chat leak should lead to firings
Former Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta argued that there should be a congressional investigation into the incident.
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March 25, 2025 at 1:20 PM
The individual or individuals responsible for inadvertently adding a journalist to a group chat of senior U.S. officials discussing military operations should get fired, former Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta told the Washington Examiner. www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/defen...
During their extended 286-day stay in space, Williams and Wilmore received a total of $1,430 in per diem payments. #overtime www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/space...
Trump personally offers to pay overtime to stranded astronauts- Washington Examiner
NASA told the Washington Examiner that the astronauts were only paid an extra $5 per day while aboard the spacecraft and did not receive overtime pay.
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March 21, 2025 at 6:50 PM
During their extended 286-day stay in space, Williams and Wilmore received a total of $1,430 in per diem payments. #overtime www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/space...
The Coast Guard leads the government’s efforts to defend and control the maritime environment off the U.S. coasts. Since the start of the Trump administration, it has tripled its forces operating on the southern border. #military #drugs www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/defen...
Coast Guard interdicts 80,000 pounds of drugs under Trump admin - Washington Examiner
The Coast Guard leads the government’s efforts to defend and control the maritime environment off the U.S. coasts.
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March 21, 2025 at 6:12 PM
The Coast Guard leads the government’s efforts to defend and control the maritime environment off the U.S. coasts. Since the start of the Trump administration, it has tripled its forces operating on the southern border. #military #drugs www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/defen...
“I don’t want to show it to anybody,” Trump said when questioned by reporters Friday morning. “You know, you’re talking about a potential war with China.” #politics #china #elonmusk www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-h...
Trump won't show Elon Musk China plans due to conflict of interest
Elon Musk's top job in the Trump administration is leading the Department of Government Efficiency. However, his car business, Tesla, has close ties to China.
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March 21, 2025 at 5:25 PM
“I don’t want to show it to anybody,” Trump said when questioned by reporters Friday morning. “You know, you’re talking about a potential war with China.” #politics #china #elonmusk www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-h...
A joint federal law enforcement operation across Washington, D.C., led to the arrests of 15 suspected Tren de Aragua and MS-13 gang members. #washingtondc www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/immig...
Authorities in DC arrest Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang members
Violent criminal offenders from two of the world's most notoriously brutal gangs were arrested in a two-week operation that swept the Washington, D.C., region.
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March 21, 2025 at 2:08 PM
A joint federal law enforcement operation across Washington, D.C., led to the arrests of 15 suspected Tren de Aragua and MS-13 gang members. #washingtondc www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/immig...
Border Patrol Chief Mike Banks praised the decision by Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum to surge thousands of troops south of the border. #politics #bordercrisis #immigration www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-h...
Border chief touts 'unprecedented' cooperation with Mexico and Canada - Washington Examiner
Border Patrol Chief Mike Banks praised the decision by Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum to surge thousands of troops south of the border.
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March 20, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Border Patrol Chief Mike Banks praised the decision by Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum to surge thousands of troops south of the border. #politics #bordercrisis #immigration www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-h...
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy teased a new air traffic control system Wednesday that will embrace new technology to become the “envy of the world.” #airtravel www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3352291...
Duffy says new air traffic control system will be ‘envy of the world’ - Washington Examiner
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy teased a new air traffic control systemthat will become the "envy of the world."
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March 19, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy teased a new air traffic control system Wednesday that will embrace new technology to become the “envy of the world.” #airtravel www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3352291...
President Trump hailed his call with Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, praising an agreement that will result in an immediate ceasefire on energy and infrastructure — and he revealed he had been speaking to the Russian leader for weeks. #politics www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-h...
Trump reveals he has been speaking to Putin for weeks as he hails energy and infrastructure ceasefire
EXCLUSIVE — "You know, I've spoken to Putin over — this isn't just a call that began it. We've had other calls," Trump admitted.
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March 19, 2025 at 12:44 AM
President Trump hailed his call with Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, praising an agreement that will result in an immediate ceasefire on energy and infrastructure — and he revealed he had been speaking to the Russian leader for weeks. #politics www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-h...
The two IRS employees worked on a tax evasion case regarding former President Joe Biden’s son, providing testimony to a House committee alleging misconduct at the IRS and FBI that gave Hunter Biden preferential treatment. #HunterBiden www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-h...
IRS whistleblowers who investigated Hunter Biden get big promotion at Treasury
Gary Shapley and Joseph Ziegler worked on a tax evasion case involving Hunter Biden, alleging misconduct at the IRS and FBI that gave him preferential treatment.
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March 18, 2025 at 4:44 PM
The two IRS employees worked on a tax evasion case regarding former President Joe Biden’s son, providing testimony to a House committee alleging misconduct at the IRS and FBI that gave Hunter Biden preferential treatment. #HunterBiden www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-h...
“For more than two centuries, it has been established that impeachment is not an appropriate response to disagreement concerning a judicial decision,” said Roberts. “Normal appellate review process exists for that purpose.” #SupremeCourt www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/supreme...
Chief Justice Roberts criticizes judicial impeachment talk from Trump
Roberts's brief remarks were an apparent response to recent calls for judicial impeachments in response to unfavorable rulings against the Trump administration.
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March 18, 2025 at 4:42 PM
“For more than two centuries, it has been established that impeachment is not an appropriate response to disagreement concerning a judicial decision,” said Roberts. “Normal appellate review process exists for that purpose.” #SupremeCourt www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/supreme...
District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser is pushing for the House of Representatives to pass legislation restoring full funding to the district government after it was left out of the stopgap funding bill. #WashingtonDC www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3350027...
Bowser presses House to restore full funding to DC - Washington Examiner
The D.C. bill must now be taken up by the House and signed by President Donald Trump to prevent a scenario local officials claim would be "devastating" for Washington.
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March 18, 2025 at 1:31 PM
District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser is pushing for the House of Representatives to pass legislation restoring full funding to the district government after it was left out of the stopgap funding bill. #WashingtonDC www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3350027...
The Newsom administration’s program has its roots in legislation that a hard-line anti-police nonprofit organization developed. #California www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/investi...
Newsom funded anti-police programs - Washington Examiner
Despite Gov. Gavin Newsom's (D-CA) claims otherwise, California spending records show that his administration has funded anti-police programs.
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March 18, 2025 at 1:01 PM
The Newsom administration’s program has its roots in legislation that a hard-line anti-police nonprofit organization developed. #California www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/investi...
Democratic leadership in the House is searching for every way to counter the trifecta in Washington as President Donald Trump continues pushing his aggressive agenda. #Politics www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/campaig...
Dems grasp for unity where they have common ground — Medicaid - Washington Examiner
The “Day of Action” is the latest effort from House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) to find messaging that reaches the public.
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March 17, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Democratic leadership in the House is searching for every way to counter the trifecta in Washington as President Donald Trump continues pushing his aggressive agenda. #Politics www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/campaig...
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is looking across the Atlantic Ocean for a better set of friends amid his nation’s falling out with the United States. #Canada www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/world/3...
Mark Carney snubs Trump and courts 'reliable allies' in Europe
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is looking across the Atlantic Ocean for a better set of friends amid his nation's falling out with the United States.
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March 17, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is looking across the Atlantic Ocean for a better set of friends amid his nation’s falling out with the United States. #Canada www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/world/3...
Trump claimed that the former president “did not sign” the pardons and “did not know anything about them.” #politics www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-h...
Trump declares all pardons by Biden as ‘void’ and ‘vacant’
Trump cited Biden’s use of “Autopen” in declaring the pardons "void" and "vacant," saying the former president didn't sign or “know anything about” them.
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March 17, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Trump claimed that the former president “did not sign” the pardons and “did not know anything about them.” #politics www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-h...
Egg interceptions are up 36% in the U.S. compared to last year, according to Customs and Border Protection, and a 54% increase along the Texas border. #EggPrices www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/crime/3...
Egg prices so high Americans are smuggling them over the border - Washington Examiner
"Egg interceptions” are up 36% in the U.S. so far this fiscal year compared to last year, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection said.
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March 16, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Egg interceptions are up 36% in the U.S. compared to last year, according to Customs and Border Protection, and a 54% increase along the Texas border. #EggPrices www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/crime/3...
Further changes to the USPS come as reports have swirled for months that the agency could see significant changes, including privatization or dismantling the current system. #USPS www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3347724...
USPS signs agreement with DOGE to improve efficiency, cut 10,000 workers
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy has already pushed initiatives to improve USPS efficiency, and now an agreement with DOGE looks to build on that.
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March 14, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Further changes to the USPS come as reports have swirled for months that the agency could see significant changes, including privatization or dismantling the current system. #USPS www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3347724...
Grijalva hailed from Arizona’s 7th Congressional District, which sits along the state’s border with Mexico and includes some Western suburbs of Tucson, Yuma, and many rural border communities. #Arizona www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/house/3...
What comes next for Grijalva’s solidly blue Arizona seat - Washington Examiner
Per state law, Gov. Katie Hobbs must call a special election for AZ-07 within 72 hours of a member’s death.
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March 14, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Grijalva hailed from Arizona’s 7th Congressional District, which sits along the state’s border with Mexico and includes some Western suburbs of Tucson, Yuma, and many rural border communities. #Arizona www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/house/3...
The HALT Fentanyl Act would update federal law to list fentanyl knockoffs in the same category as heroin or LSD permanently. Legal fentanyl used in medical settings would keep its Schedule II rating. #Drugs www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/senate/...
Senate passes HALT Fentanyl Act to crackdown on drug epidemic - Washington Examiner
Sen. James Lankford (R-OK), one of 31 bipartisan co-sponsors, called the bill's passage a "major accomplishment" for both Republicans and Democrats.
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March 14, 2025 at 7:18 PM
The HALT Fentanyl Act would update federal law to list fentanyl knockoffs in the same category as heroin or LSD permanently. Legal fentanyl used in medical settings would keep its Schedule II rating. #Drugs www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/senate/...
The current budget proposal estimates that it will cost the state $8.4 billion to cover undocumented immigrants in 2024-2025 and $7.4 billion in 2025-2026. #California www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/immig...
Newsom asks for $3.4 billion loan to provide healthcare for residents and illegal immigrants - Washington Examiner
Gov. Gavin Newsom's (D-CA) office said the increase in funding for Medi-Cal, California's Medicaid program, is something other states are also grappling with.
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March 13, 2025 at 8:34 PM
The current budget proposal estimates that it will cost the state $8.4 billion to cover undocumented immigrants in 2024-2025 and $7.4 billion in 2025-2026. #California www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/immig...
The protesters are associated with the anti-Israel group Jewish Voice for Peace, which has ties to five U.S.-designated terrorist groups. #TrumpTower www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/educa...
Terrorist-tied group floods Trump Tower to demand Mahmoud Khalil's release - Washington Examiner
Anti-Israel protests broke out at Trump Tower in New York City after Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
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March 13, 2025 at 8:29 PM
The protesters are associated with the anti-Israel group Jewish Voice for Peace, which has ties to five U.S.-designated terrorist groups. #TrumpTower www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/educa...
U.S. District Judge William Alsup ruled that the OPM and its acting director unlawfully directed mass firings across six agencies, including the departments of Defense, the Treasury, Energy, Agriculture, the Interior, and Veterans Affairs. #federalworkers www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/justice...
Judge reinstates thousands of federal workers
A judge ordered federal agencies to reinstate thousands of workers, calling the Trump administration’s mass terminations a “sham” and ruling them unlawful.
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March 13, 2025 at 6:30 PM
U.S. District Judge William Alsup ruled that the OPM and its acting director unlawfully directed mass firings across six agencies, including the departments of Defense, the Treasury, Energy, Agriculture, the Interior, and Veterans Affairs. #federalworkers www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/justice...
The fate of the remaining Ukrainian troops in Kursk was one listed area of contention about the ceasefire. #UkraineRussiaWar www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/world/3...
Putin praises Trump but outlines possible ceasefire problems
Russian President Vladimir Putin sought to toe the line between rejecting the offer outright and expressing an interest in a ceasefire with Ukraine in concept.
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March 13, 2025 at 6:12 PM
The fate of the remaining Ukrainian troops in Kursk was one listed area of contention about the ceasefire. #UkraineRussiaWar www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/world/3...