Tag: White House

FILE- In this Nov. 7, 2018, file photo, Michigan Gov.-elect Gretchen Whitmer hosts a post-election news conference in Detroit. Whitmerâs decisive victory was powered not just by places Democrats typically carry in a successful statewide campaign, strongholds like Detroit and suburban bellwethers such as Oakland and Macomb counties.

Whitmer woes reflect fickle nature of veepstakes

Joseph Simonson · April 13, 2020 9:16 pm

Pugnacious attacker Biden’s best bet for running mate

Naomi Lim · April 11, 2020 4:01 am

President Donald Trump speaks at a luncheon with members of the United Nations Security Council in the Cabinet Room at the White House in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2019.

Beltway Confidential

Too many reporters are using the White House coronavirus briefings for their own interests

Eddie Scarry · April 9, 2020 1:35 pm

Melania Trump appears in coronavirus PSA wearing face mask

Caitlin Yilek · April 9, 2020 12:43 pm

President Donald Trump moves from the podium to allow Attorney General William Barr to speak about the coronavirus in the James Brady Briefing Room, Monday, March 23, 2020, in Washington.

Barr: US needs to be careful ‘draconian’ coronavirus lockdown measures don’t infringe on civil rights

Dominick Mastrangelo · April 9, 2020 10:31 am

Bernie Sanders ends presidential bid

Emily Brooks · April 8, 2020 11:25 am

In this June 21, 2019 photo, Stephanie Grisham, spokeswoman for first lady Melania Trump, watches as President Donald Trump and the first lady greet attendees during the annual Congressional Picnic on the South Lawn in Washington. First lady Melania Trump has announced that Grisham will be the new White House press secretary. Grisham, who has been with President Donald Trump since 2015, will also take on the role of White House communications director.

Stephanie Grisham out as White House press secretary

Caitlin Yilek · April 7, 2020 10:00 am

‘Imperiling the lives of millions’: Trump trade adviser warned of coronavirus pandemic in January

Mike Brest · April 7, 2020 8:24 am

Pictured are Peter Navarro, left, and Anthony Fauci, right.

Peter Navarro calls for ‘second opinion’ after clash with Fauci over potential coronavirus treatment

Mike Brest · April 6, 2020 10:26 am

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer declared a state of emergency in response to a water main break north of Detroit, leaving thousands under a boil water advisory.

Beltway Confidential

Gretchen Whitmer is treating the coronavirus pandemic like an audition for vice president, and that’s bad for Michigan

Kaylee McGhee White · April 3, 2020 5:00 pm

President Trump takes questions during press briefing with the coronavirus task force at the White House on Thursday in Washington.

Washington media agonize over covering the Trump coronavirus briefings

W. James Antle III · April 3, 2020 12:00 am

Family members gather for a road naming ceremony with U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, centre, his son Hunter Biden, left, and his sister Valerie Biden Owens, right, joined by other family members during a ceremony to name a national road after his late son Joseph R. "Beau" Biden III, in the village of Sojevo, Kosovo, on Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2016.

Beltway Confidential

Hunter Biden cannot deny impropriety any more than he can deny paternity

Quin Hillyer · April 1, 2020 7:28 pm