Author: Mabinty Quarshie, Washington Examiner
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Trump announces state visit from King Charles and Queen Camilla
King Charles III, the constitutional monarch of the United Kingdom, and Queen Camilla are set to visit the United States, President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday. “Melania and I are pleased to announce that Their Majesties, the King and Queen of the United Kingdom, will visit the United States for a Historic State Visit from…
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Trump boasts ‘a lot’ of military defections in Iran: ‘I don’t blame them’
President Donald Trump bragged that the military might of the United States against Iran had led to members of the Middle Eastern nation’s military abandoning it during a Thursday bilateral in the Oval Office. “There’s a lot of military defections. You have a lot of military defections in Iran,” Trump said while seated next to…
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Vance knocks Joe Kent for going public with Iran War dissent in resignation
Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday rebuked former counterterrorism director Joe Kent after he resigned Tuesday in protest of the Iran war, saying administration officials who disagree with President Donald Trump should step aside rather than publicly break ranks. “Now I know Joe Kent a little bit. I like Joe Kent. You heard the president…
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‘X is not real life’: Karoline Leavitt denies MAGA divisions over Iran war
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt downplayed ongoing tensions within the MAGA movement over the Iran war during a gaggle with reporters on Friday. “I would just remind people X is not real life,” Leavitt said after being asked about social media battles over Operation Epic Fury, the joint U.S.-Israel attack on Iran that launched…
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White House Correspondents’ Association dinner gives Trump chance to hit media critics
At the 2011 White House Correspondents’ Association annual dinner, former President Barack Obama delivered withering jokes against then-businessman Donald Trump. “Donald Trump is here tonight! Now, I know that he’s taken some flak lately, but no one is happier, no one is prouder to put this birth certificate matter to rest than the Donald,” Obama…
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Vance says he hopes Iranians take new round of negotiations with the US seriously
Vice President JD Vance pushed for Iranian leaders to negotiate seriously with U.S. officials this week, even as the United States is building up the largest force of warships and aircraft in the Middle East. President Donald Trump warned that military action against Iran is possible if negotiations over its nuclear program collapse, but also…
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Nearly two-thirds of State of the Union viewers approve of Trump speech: CNN poll
President Donald Trump‘s record-breaking State of the Union speech Tuesday night resonated with more than 6 in 10 prime-time viewers, according to a flash CNN poll. The survey, conducted by SSRS, showed 64% of respondents had a very or somewhat positive reaction to Trump’s address, which lasted nearly two hours and was the first of…
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Vance takes the affordability pitch to Wisconsin after State of the Union address
Vice President JD Vance will travel to Wisconsin on Thursday to tout President Donald Trump‘s economic accomplishments following Tuesday night’s State of the Union address. The visit is expected to touch on the affordability messaging that Trump repeatedly highlighted in his remarks to both branches of Congress as he tours a manufacturing facility in Plover.…
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Trump declares National Angel Family Day for illegal immigrants’ victims
President Donald Trump on Monday designated Feb. 22 as National Angel Family Day in honor of 62 people who were killed by illegal immigrants and two others who survived attacks. Trump signed a proclamation making the designation official at an event at the White House with the families of the victims. “Everyone in this room…
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Civil rights activist Jesse Jackson dies at 84
Famed civil rights activist and longtime black political leader Rev. Jesse Jackson died on Tuesday morning, at the age of 84, following a longtime battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Jackson was hospitalized in November and later diagnosed with a degenerative condition called progressive supranuclear palsy, CBS News reported. His passing was announced in a statement posted…




