Author: Mabinty Quarshie, Washington Examiner
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Vance warns GOP needs to give voters something to ‘believe in’ without Trump on ballot
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Vice President JD Vance said the GOP’s bruising November losses were a blunt warning that the party must give President Donald Trump’s working-class coalition a reason to show up without Trump driving turnout. During a Thursday morning fireside chat with Breitbart’s Matt Boyle, Vance conceded that modern-day Republican voters who support Trump’s MAGA movement are “a fundamentally…
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Why Democrats’ hard-fought redistricting wins may all be for naught
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The Democrats’ aggressive response to the redistricting war with the GOP has helped the party stave off dramatic losses of congressional districts ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, as they seek to retake control of at least one branch in Congress. Yet the successful counterattacks against the GOP could be wiped out next year if…
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Trump ‘absolutely’ supports legislation to extend SNAP benefits, White House says
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President Donald Trump would support legislation from Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) that funds Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits beyond Nov. 1 as the government shutdown continues, said White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt. “Yes, the administration would absolutely support that legislation. We hope that it would come over the finish line,” Leavitt said Thursday when…
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Trump’s second meeting with Putin put on ice, White House official confirms
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A second summit between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin has been put on hold, a White House official confirmed to the Washington Examiner Tuesday morning. Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Monday ahead of an expected meeting in Budapest, Hungary, but that is no longer…
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White House opposes joint resolution to block attacks on drug cartels without congressional approval
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President Donald Trump‘s administration sent notice to Congress on Tuesday opposing a joint resolution introduced by Senate Democrats to stop U.S. military strikes on drug cartel boats in the Caribbean Sea without congressional approval. The Washington Examiner obtained a copy of the Office of Management and Budget‘s statement of administration policy, which called for the…






