Tag: Elections

The American flag was on display in more ways than one at CPAC. (Sean Langille/Washington Examiner)

The patriotic clothing of CPAC 2017

Sean Langille · February 25, 2017 2:42 pm

He told students Trump's victory was akin to events that left people beaten, bloodied or dead. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)

RNC hits Dean for comparing Trump’s win to Kent State, Bloody Sunday

Kyle Feldscher · February 24, 2017 8:12 pm

Trump will name the American Enterprise Institute's Kevin Hassett to lead the Council of Economic Advisers. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

Trump to tap conservative think tank for top economic adviser

Joseph Lawler · February 24, 2017 6:44 pm

Since becoming governor, Walker has been a regular drug test crusader. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Scott Walker leaning toward third gubernatorial run

Al Weaver · February 23, 2017 11:06 pm

President Trump lost in New Hampshire and has since alleged voter fraud in the state, despite zero evidence. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

FEC commissioner: ‘I will not be silenced’ on Trump’s voter fraud claims

Ariella Phillips · February 22, 2017 2:49 am

Three major unions have endorsed Alexander Acosta, a big change from labor's opposition to the previous pick. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

Trump labor secretary pick drawing union support

Sean Higgins · February 21, 2017 7:34 pm

President Donald Trump calls on a reporter during a news conference, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Trump, one month in

Washington Examiner · February 20, 2017 5:03 am

Jill Stein, former Green Party candidate, alleged Pennsylvania's recount process is unconstitutional. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Jill Stein keeps recount fight alive

Daniel Chaitin · February 17, 2017 11:59 pm

If Trump goes too far, there's a danger of unleashing Mexican nationalistic furor. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)

Beltway Confidential

Will Trump’s presidency boost the Mexican far-left?

David Freddoso · February 17, 2017 6:25 pm

Oklahoma attorney general had faced strong opposition from Democrats. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Energy and Environment

Senate confirms Scott Pruitt to head EPA

John Siciliano · February 17, 2017 6:15 pm

Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer of N.Y. charged Friday that Republicans are rushing President Trump's Cabinet nominees through the Senate because they are "ashamed" of his picks. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Energy and Environment

Schumer: GOP ‘ashamed’ of Trump’s Cabinet

Al Weaver · February 17, 2017 4:48 pm

Past incoming presidents have enjoyed honeymoon periods, with many opposition party voters giving them approval. Not so for President Trump. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Partisan lines stay fixed amid Trump turmoil

Michael Barone · February 17, 2017 5:04 am