Tag: Minusextra

A federal judge rejected Green Party candidate Jill Stein's call for a recount of the November presidential election in Pennsylvania. (Ed Hille/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP)

Federal judge blocks Jill Stein’s recount effort in Pennsylvania

Ryan Lovelace · December 12, 2016 4:11 pm

Kellyanne Conway said that President-elect Trump has made the process of moving the U.S. embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem a top priority. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Conway: US embassy move to Jerusalem a ‘big priority’

Gabby Morrongiello · December 12, 2016 4:03 pm

Rick Perry had been in the running since soon after Trump was elected. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Energy and Environment

Perry to meet Trump to discuss energy post

John Siciliano · December 12, 2016 3:55 pm

McConnell said both the Obamacare repeal and tax reform would take place on two separate budget resolutions. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

McConnell: Obamacare repeal in early 2017, then tax reform

Susan Crabtree · December 12, 2016 3:46 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced he backs a congressional probe into Russian interference in the U.S. elections. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

National Security

McConnell backs Russia hacking probe, but no commission

Susan Ferrechio · December 12, 2016 3:43 pm

"As you can imagine, if it's President Trump's administration, communications will be a very important aspect of it, and there will be a number of people handling that," she said. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Kellyanne Conway says she declined press secretary job

Sarah Bedford · December 12, 2016 3:09 pm

The F-35 is the largest and costliest development project in Department of Defense history. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

National Security

Trump rips ‘out of control’ F-35 development

Jacqueline Klimas, Kyle Feldscher · December 12, 2016 2:59 pm

Washington Secrets

Ex-Politico editor: Matt Drudge changed everything

Paul Bedard · December 12, 2016 2:49 pm

Gingrich: Non-bureaucrat Tillerson ‘knows the world’

Pete Kasperowicz · December 12, 2016 2:29 pm

Beltway Confidential

Did the Duke lacrosse case have reverberations in the 2016 election?

Michael Barone · December 12, 2016 2:27 pm

President-elect Trump downplayed claims that Russia hacked into the DNC and emails from top Hillary Clinton officials. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Trump: ‘Very hard to determine’ who was behind DNC hacks

Kyle Feldscher · December 12, 2016 1:51 pm

The burned hulks of heavy trucks sit on Highway 1806 near Cannon Ball, N.D., on Friday, Oct. 28, near the spot where protesters of the Dakota Access pipeline were evicted from private property a day earlier. Authorities say they have received little federal help to calm protests despite repeated requests. (AP Photo/James MacPherson)

Washington Secrets

Sheriffs: ‘Completely and utterly abandoned’ by Obama, Justice in N.D. protest

Paul Bedard · December 12, 2016 1:44 pm