Tag: Minusextra

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker was one of Trump's adversaries in the GOP presidential primary, but was the first major candidate to drop out before Trump took over the race. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

Trump lunches with Rick Scott, Scott Walker

Kyle Feldscher · February 25, 2017 7:45 pm

Thomas Perez was endorsed by many in Obama's orbit, including former Vice President Joe Biden. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

DNC chairman’s race deadlocked

David M. Drucker · February 25, 2017 7:23 pm

Rep. Trent Franks offered his support on Saturday for President Trump's aide Sebastian Gorka, above, who has been under fire recently over debates about his credentials and possible ties to anti-Semitic groups. (Screen shot)

National Security

GOP lawmaker defends Trump adviser accused of anti-Semitic ties

Kyle Feldscher · February 25, 2017 7:20 pm

Sen. Mark Warner called for a completely independent investigation into Russian connections with President Trump and his associates after a report showed the White House had called members of Congress to help shoot down stories. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

National Security

Mark Warner wants assurances politics won’t interfere in Russia investigation

Kyle Feldscher · February 25, 2017 6:59 pm

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt used a private email to conduct state business while he was attorney general in Oklahoma, the state confirmed Friday, according to a report. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Energy and Environment

Report: Scott Pruitt lied under oath about using private email for state business

Kyle Feldscher · February 25, 2017 6:11 pm

Reagan’s son: It’s a ‘disservice’ to compare Trump to my dad

Kyle Feldscher · February 25, 2017 5:58 pm

Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz resigned from her top post at the DNC last summer following the WikiLeaks email dump that showed she and other DNC officials worked to undermine the presidential primary campaign of Sen. Bernie Sanders in favor of Hillary Clinton. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Debbie Wasserman Schultz gets trolled by former primary challenger on day of DNC vote

Daniel Chaitin · February 25, 2017 5:44 pm

Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster reportedly told the National Security Council that using the term "radical Islamic terrorism" is not helpful because terrorists are "un-Islamic." (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

National Security

Report: Trump’s new national security adviser not a fan of the term ‘radical Islamic terrorism’

Kyle Feldscher · February 25, 2017 4:49 pm

A government ethics expert wants the federal government to investigate former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.'s $138,000-a-year payout from a combination of worker's compensation and Social Security disability benefits. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)

Jesse Jackson Jr.’s 6-figure government payout under scrutiny

Kyle Feldscher · February 25, 2017 4:28 pm

LIVE STREAM: The DNC winter meeting in Atlanta where Democrats will choose their next chair

Washington Examiner Staff · February 25, 2017 4:26 pm

Democrats on Saturday voted to strike a resolution from its rules package that would have banned the party from raising corporate money. Above, DNC acting Chair Donna Brazile who will be replaced by a new DNC head when DNC officials vote later today. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Democrats strike ban on corporate money

David M. Drucker · February 25, 2017 4:19 pm

"The actions of this president have caused alarm and dismay amongst our allies and given considerable comfort to our enemies," said George Clooney. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

George Clooney: Trump exploited fear for political gain

Kyle Feldscher · February 25, 2017 4:12 pm