Author: Mabinty Quarshie, Washington Examiner

Two Democratic groups are targeting 18 vulnerable Republican House members in districts that went to President Joe Biden in the 2020 election ahead of Thursday’s speaker of the House vote. Leaders of House Majority Forward, the nonprofit arm of Democrats’ House Majority PAC, and the Center for American Progress Action Fund, the advocacy arm of…

The fallout from the surprise Hamas militant attack against Israel on Saturday didn’t just reignite long-held tensions in the Middle East; it could also heighten continuing problems on Capitol Hill and in the GOP presidential primary. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared war on Hamas, for the first time since 1973, and responded to the…

Former Vice President Mike Pence criticized his one-time running mate, now 2024 rival, former President Donald Trump, for snubbing the second Republican National Committee primary debate scheduled for next week. This is the second debate Trump will skip after declining to participate in last month’s debate and instead releasing a competing interview with former Fox…

Republican presidential candidate and former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley is heading into the second Republican National Committee debate next week with more momentum behind her campaign after a standout performance at the first GOP primary debate last month. Her first debate performance saw her campaign see a rise in enthusiasm at early state rallies, a…

Liberal veteran organization VoteVets released an ad on Tuesday targeting Sen. Tommy Tuberville‘s (R-AL) military blockade, which he began in March to protest the Pentagon reimbursing service members who travel across state lines to receive abortions. Tuberville’s blockade is holding up more than 300 military promotions and has led to criticisms from Democrats and some…

Congress has less than two full weeks to agree to some form of legislation that will fund the government past its Sept. 30 deadline, but as hard-line House GOP members buck a recently announced continuing resolution brokered between the House Freedom Caucus and the Republican Main Street Caucus, it appears that the nation is barreling…

Former President Donald Trump took to social media to brag about his efforts to bring American hostages home while attacking President Joe Biden‘s efforts to bring Americans who were illegally detained in Iran back to the United States. Five American hostages in Iran, as well as two relatives of the hostages, have left Doha, Qatar,…

Special counsel David Weiss‘s three-count indictment against Hunter Biden over unlawful ownership of a gun comes amid a tough week for President Joe Biden‘s reelection campaign and could complicate Biden’s path to the White House. The unprecedented indictment against a sitting president’s son was announced on Thursday, just two days after House Speaker Kevin McCarthy…

The House GOP‘s impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden has the potential to become an ongoing headache during his reelection campaign as three House committees investigate the president and his connection to the business dealings of his son Hunter Biden. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) claimed the inquiry was a “logical next step” after months…

Former President Donald Trump pushed back heavily against Republican criticisms of how he handled the COVID-19 pandemic, his federal and state indictments, and allegations of ageism in the 2024 race during a wide-ranging interview with host Megyn Kelly. It’s his first interview with Kelly in seven years. The last time the two sat down for…