Tag: Washington D.C.

Why Trump’s DC police takeover is likely to avoid legal hurdles

Jack Birle · August 12, 2025 6:00 am

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) speaks at the Capitol in Washington, Jan. 12, 2024. The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected appeals from three Republican House members who challenged fines for not wearing face coverings on the House floor in 2021. The justices did not comment on leaving in place $500 fines issued in May 2021 to Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA), Massie, and Ralph Norman (R-SC).

Pro-Israel billionaires spent over $1.5 million in 38 days to oust Thomas Massie

Robert Schmad · August 12, 2025 6:00 am

It's been a year since Colorado began allowing the sale of recreational marijuana and two important claims about successful legalization are increasingly being challenged. (AP Photo)

Recriminalize, don’t decriminalize marijuana

Washington Examiner · August 12, 2025 5:00 am

Energy and Environment

NEPA: What it is and why it is central to the permitting reform debate

Callie Patteson · August 12, 2025 5:00 am

President Donald Trump speaks in the White House press briefing room on Aug. 11, 2025 about the federal takeover of Washington DC police. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Attorney General Pam Bondi are beside him. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Trump’s DC police takeover puts Democrats on defense on crime

Christian Datoc, Naomi Lim · August 12, 2025 5:00 am

Lindsey Graham says DC ‘most dangerous place’ on Earth in defending Trump police takeover

Brady Knox · August 11, 2025 11:31 pm

Trump nominates EJ Antoni for BLS chief after firing predecessor over jobs report

Brady Knox · August 11, 2025 8:02 pm

Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser speaks during a news conference on President Donald Trump's plan to place Washington police under federal control and deploy National guard troops to Washington, Monday, Aug. 11, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Bowser suggests Trump’s view of DC crime stems from ‘COVID era’

Asher Notheis · August 11, 2025 6:30 pm

DC officials condemn Trump MPD takeover as Bowser strikes calmer tone

Molly Parks · August 11, 2025 5:25 pm

Trump rejects suggestion to build ‘big, beautiful briefing room’ for press

Heather Hunter · August 11, 2025 4:44 pm

President Donald Trump speaks with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Monday, Aug. 11, 2025, in Washington.

Police union chairman blames DC crime problem on ‘bad legislation’ from city council

Jenny Goldsberry · August 11, 2025 4:18 pm

President Donald Trump listens to a question from a reporter in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Monday, Aug. 11, 2025, in Washington.

Millions to lose health insurance and food stamps from GOP tax bill: CBO

Gabrielle M. Etzel · August 11, 2025 4:13 pm