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Guy Benson is a senior columnist for the Washington Examiner, a Fox News political analyst, and the host of the @GuyBensonShow. He graduated with honors from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism in 2007 and currently resides in the Washington, D.C., area.

Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) questions John Ratcliffe, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to be the director of the Central Intelligence Agency, before the Senate Intelligence Committee for his confirmation hearing at the Capitol in Washington.
Beltway Confidential

Jon Ossoff’s revealing posts

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Washington, D.C., residents grapple with poor road conditions caused by a winter storm.
In Focus

DC’s blizzard flop is another lesson on government power 

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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz speaks at a press conference at the State Emergency Operations Center in Blaine, Minn. on Thursday, January 8, 2026. The press conference was to update the public on the killing of Renee Nicole Good by a federal officer in Minneapolis on Wednesday. Good was shot and killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent during a confrontation between federal agents and protesters in south Minneapolis Wednesday, January 7, 2026. (Photo by Alex Kormann/The Minnesota Star Tribune via Getty Images)
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Tim Walz’s disingenuous ‘sanctuary’ spin

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The two cases before the Supreme Court mark the first time since 2004 that justices have taken up the issue of partisan gerrymandering.
In Focus

Indiana Republicans modeled an off-ramp from the redistricting wars. Democrats are rejecting it

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Anti-ICE protest scenes from Minneapolis, clockwise from top left: Federal law enforcement officers are confronted by protesters following a shooting, Jan. 15, 2026; a protester covers a tear gas canister deployed by ICE officers, Jan. 13, 2026; a protester is pinned to the ground by federal agents and a chemical irritant sprayed into his face, Jan. 21, 2026; and a protester stands in front of an ICE vehicle near where protester Renee Good was fatally shot by an ICE officer, Jan. 13, 2026. (Clockwise from top left: Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg/Getty; John Locher/AP; Richard Tsong-Taatarii/Minnesota Star Tribune/Getty; John Locher/AP)
In Focus

How Trump can flip the script in the ICE wars

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Supporters of Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado gather on Capitol Hill following her meeting with lawmakers on January 15, 2026 in Washington, DC. Machado has called for Democratic Unitary Platform candidate Edmundo González, who is widely considered to be the winner of the 2024 election, to assume the presidency of Venezuela following the January 03, 2026 capture and arrest of Nicolas Maduro by the United States military. (Photo by Anna Rose Layden/Getty Images)
Columnists

Trump’s move against Maduro is wildly popular among Latin Americans, including Venezuelans

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Protesters hold signs amid the arrival of federal law enforcement, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025, in Charlotte, N.C.
In Focus

Arrests of violent felons demonstrates ICE’s vital work in Minnesota

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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, speaks during a news conference following the Federal Open Market Committee meeting, Wednesday, July 30, 2025, in Washington.
Beltway Confidential

Let’s wait and see the evidence against Jerome Powell

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Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) announces that he will not be seeking reelection at a press conference at the state Capitol in St.Paul, Minnesota.
Columnists

Walz withdrawal doesn’t solve Minnesota’s scandals

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Medicaid eligibility.
Beltway Confidential

When Democrats scream ‘cuts,’ immediately think ‘fraud’

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