Author: Jenny Goldsberry, Washington Examiner
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Russell Vought promises ‘faster’ trade deals around the world
Director of the Office of Management and Budget Russell Vought assured that the team behind the trade deals between the United States and other countries is after fast results. President Donald Trump issued tariffs against 86 countries, but some 75 countries have reduced their tariffs to 10%. Negotiations happened before Trump issued a pause against most tariffs through…
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Joe Concha revels in fewer border crossings with ‘just a new president’
Washington Examiner Senior Writer Joe Concha celebrated President Donald Trump’s 100th day in office Tuesday by pointing out his success at the border. After consecutive months of border crossing arrests totaling over 100,000 every month under former President Joe Biden, March saw only 8,000 arrests. While on Fox Business’s Mornings with Maria, host Maria Bartiromo said Trump told her April…
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American Airlines sues JetBlue after losing lawsuit over partnership
American Airlines filed a lawsuit against JetBlue to recoup money it lost in the airlines’ failed partnership. The Biden administration’s Department of Justice challenged the two airlines’ Northeast alliance. Despite American Airlines fighting the DOJ in court, a federal judge ruled that the partnership would violate the Sherman Act. Vice Chairman and Chief Strategy Officer…
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Angie Craig launches campaign for open Minnesota Senate seat
Rep. Angie Craig (D-MN) announced Tuesday that she is running for Sen. Tina Smith’s (D-MN) seat upon her retirement. Smith will have served a little over a term. In 2018, she replaced former Sen. Al Franken, who resigned that year over allegations of sexual misconduct. Then-Gov. Mark Dayton (D-MN) appointed Smith, who was his lieutenant…
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Trump’s approval rating bristles Republican Party
As President Donald Trump prepares to hit the 100-day mark of his second term, he is pushing back against new polls from left-leaning media outlets focusing on his approval rating. Surveys from the Washington Post, CNN, and the New York Times showed that Trump’s approval rating was below 40%. This is the lowest for any…
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Carlos Gimenez says Medicaid benefits won’t ‘be touched’ in budget reconciliation
Rep. Carlos Gimenez (R-FL) suggested that the next budget reconciliation could result in changes to Medicaid qualifications but that it will not affect benefits. Republicans are committed to trillions in federal spending cuts, and Medicaid is appearing as a large target. However, Gimenez assured that he has no intention to cut benefits. He said there…
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GOP group blasts Youngkin over leaked phone call to lieutenant governor candidate
Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) was criticized by some members of his party for an alleged phone call he made to the Republican candidate for lieutenant governor. John Reid is running to replace Virginia’s current lieutenant governor, Winsome Earle-Sears, who is running for governor. Reid said he received a call from Youngkin regarding a “fake” social media account…
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’60 Minutes’ blames Paramount’s impending merger for producer’s resignation
CBS News anchor Scott Pelley blamed parent company Paramount for pushing out 60 Minutes’s executive producer Bill Owens. The hit Sunday program has run for almost 60 years and has only had three executive producers — until last week, when Owens made the shock announcement that he would resign from the show after 26 years,…
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Ashley Moody receives PAC endorsement ahead of first race to keep Senate seat
Sen. Ashley Moody (R-FL) received the endorsement of the Winning for Women PAC as she nears her first election for the Senate. Moody is one of 10 female Republican senators. Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) gave her former Sen. Marco Rubio’s seat after her service as state attorney general. Next November will be the true test…
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Byron Donalds mocks Democratic Party ‘mess’ leading to GOP converts in Florida
Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) noted that Florida Democratic lawmakers have had “enough” of their party, prompting them to change their political affiliation. State Sen. Jason Pizzo was the third lawmaker to leave the Democratic Party since November’s election. Pizzo was the state Senate minority leader at the time. Reps. Hillary Cassel and Susan Valdes also switched parties…




