Tag: Bill Clinton

As Goes Trump, So Goes the GOP

David Byler · January 18, 2018 9:40 am

Referring to former presidents Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, and Barack Obama, President Trump boasted in an interview: "I guess they all realized they were going to have to leave it to a president that scored the highest on tests." (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump: Clinton, Bush, and Obama left North Korea to me because I score ‘the highest on tests’

Naomi Lim · January 17, 2018 11:18 pm

Beltway Confidential

Twenty years after Monica Lewinsky and Bill Clinton, the public yawns at Stormy Daniels and Trump

Philip Wegmann · January 17, 2018 8:54 pm

A recent report said that Donald Trump had a sexual encounter with a porn star four months after his wife, Melania, gave birth to their son, Barron. But while private actions should normally not concern anyone as long as it's not illegal, cheating on one's spouse is a particularly egregious offense when it comes to judging one's character. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Beltway Confidential

Trump’s alleged affair with a pornstar matters now that he’s president

Siraj Hashmi · January 17, 2018 8:49 pm

Two of Barbara Jordan's recommendations — ending chain migration and implementing an electronic employment verification system — remain unfulfilled to this day and are major components of the Trump administration's proposal to reform current laws. (AP Photo/Tim Sharp,file)

White House honors Barbara Jordan, a Democrat who shared Trump’s immigration views

Anna Giaritelli · January 17, 2018 4:29 pm

On Jan. 16, 1998, then-Attorney General Janet Reno asked a panel of federal judges to grant independent counsel Kenneth Starr, who was investigating Whitewater, permission to expand the probe to include claims Clinton urged Monica Lewinsky to lie. (Jordan Strauss/Discovery Communications via AP Images)

Monica Lewinsky marks 20 years of surviving ‘the unimaginable,’ asks followers to start ‘survivor’s chain’

Melissa Quinn · January 16, 2018 7:39 pm

Twice, Hillary Clinton would enter the presidential race as the favorite, and twice she would lose. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Hillary Clinton was not a role model

Noemie Emery · January 16, 2018 5:01 am

Democrats in Congress are confident. They are convinced the uproar over President Trump's recent denigration of immigrants has given them the upper hand in the immigration and government funding debate. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Democrats confident they can win government shutdown fight

David M. Drucker · January 16, 2018 5:01 am

Several states have considered and implemented time limits on the number of years people can live in public housing, not funded by the federal government, if they agree to an incentive program in advance. (AP Photo/Cathy Bussewitz)

A third way toward entitlement reform: Time limits on housing benefits

Douglas Bushman · January 13, 2018 12:00 pm

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and her family's Clinton Foundation is still blamed by many Haitians for the subpar disaster relief efforts after the 2010 earthquake there. (AP Photo/Larry Downing, Pool)

Beltway Confidential

Hillary Clinton is the last person who should be talking about Trump’s remarks on Haiti

Becket Adams · January 13, 2018 5:21 am

The Trump administration is now allowing states to institute work requirements for Medicaid. Despite what critics say, such requirements ensure that Medicaid will actually help the working poor. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Beltway Confidential

Champion the working poor with work requirements for Medicaid

Hadley Heath Manning · January 13, 2018 1:57 am

It's been reported that more than 1 million orders for Michael Wolff's "Fire and Fury" have been placed in the United States alone. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

Michael Barone: Is ‘Fire and Fury’ fizzling?

Michael Barone · January 11, 2018 5:01 am