Caitlin Yilek

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Vice President Mike Pence speaks during a full honors welcoming ceremony for Secretary of Defense Mark Esper at the Pentagon, Thursday, July 25, 2019, in Washington.

Top Pence aide Alyssa Farah to become Pentagon spokeswoman

Caitlin Yilek · August 14, 2019 3:55 pm

In this artist sketch, a Chinese woman, Yujing Zhang, left, listens to a hearing Monday, April 8, 2019, before federal Magistrate Judge William Matthewman in West Palm Beach, Fla.

Judge accuses Chinese woman who trespassed at Mar-a-Lago of ‘trying to play games with the court’

Caitlin Yilek · August 14, 2019 2:02 pm

Democratic presidential candidate, former U.S. Rep Beto O'Rourke, arrives to speak at the 25th Essence Festival in New Orleans, Saturday, July 6, 2019.

Beto O’Rourke returns to campaign trail after El Paso shooting

Caitlin Yilek · August 14, 2019 1:23 pm

President Donald Trump talks to reporters at Morristown Municipal Airport in Morristown, N.J., Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2019.

Trump talking directly with senators about gun control legislation

Caitlin Yilek · August 14, 2019 12:55 pm

Democratic president candidate and former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper speaks at a Service Employees International Union forum on labor issues, Saturday, April 27, 2019, in Las Vegas.

Hickenlooper considers dropping presidential bid and running for Senate

Caitlin Yilek · August 14, 2019 12:40 pm

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks at the Presidential Gun Sense Forum, Saturday, Aug. 10, 2019, in Des Moines, Iowa.

Biden’s ‘get in line’ remarks put him in hot water with Latino activists

Caitlin Yilek · August 14, 2019 11:49 am

Jeffrey Epstein.

Guards fell asleep, failed to check on Epstein for three hours

Caitlin Yilek · August 14, 2019 11:14 am

President Trump gets out of a car.

Minnesota man pleads guilty to trying to access Trump tax returns

Caitlin Yilek · August 7, 2019 6:36 pm

Democratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke walks next to his wife Amy Hoover Sanders and Rep. Veronica Escobar Sunday, Aug. 4, 2019, during a silent march holding sunflowers in honor to the victims of a mass shooting occurred in Walmart on Saturday, Aug. 3, 2019, in El Paso, Texas.

Beto O’Rourke to skip Iowa State Fair to stay with grieving El Paso community

Caitlin Yilek · August 7, 2019 4:57 pm

President Donald Trump is greeted by Dayton Mayor Nan Whaley and Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, after arriving at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base to meet with people affected by the mass shooting in Dayton, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2019, in Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio.

Senator reverses decision to not meet with Trump in Ohio

Caitlin Yilek · August 7, 2019 3:34 pm

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., listens during a hearing in D.C.

AOC to white supremacists: ‘Come back. It’s not too late’

Caitlin Yilek · August 7, 2019 2:08 pm

In this Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018, photo a supporter holds up a sign for Gil Cisneros, a candidate who is running for a U.S. House seat in the 39th District in California, at a rally on the Cal State Fullerton campus in Fullerton, Calif. For decades, Orange County, California, was known as a Republican stronghold but times have changed.

Democrats outnumber Republicans in longtime GOP stronghold Orange County

Caitlin Yilek · August 7, 2019 1:15 pm