Author: Samuel Schaffer, Washington Examiner

Special counsel Jack Smith urged the court to keep a March 4 trial date in former President Donald Trump‘s election subversion case in Washington D.C. In a Sunday filing, Smith wrote, “The Court should deny the defendant’s request for an order staying “all district court proceedings.”” CENSURE CRAZE: HOUSE HITS REPRIMAND MILESTONE NOT SEEN SINCE…

Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) railed against the GOP Sunday regarding the recent national response to antisemitism on college campuses. He took specific aim at Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) and former President Donald Trump on the topic. Raskin joined host Ali Velshi on MSNBC, and they discussed the GOP response to what people are calling antisemitism…

Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) hit former President Donald Trump Sunday for his comments regarding whether he would use his power for political retribution if reelected. The Senator called the president a “human gumball machine.” Trump recently responded to a question from Fox News’s Sean Hannity asking if he would use power for political retribution if…

Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY) joined local officials to sound the alarm on a New York City contract stipulation she said could lead to the voter registration of thousands of non-citizens. The contract in question is between New York City and Homes for the Homeless, which described itself as a shelter providing services to families in…

There were four attacks on three commercial vessels Sunday in international waters in the Southern Red Sea, United States Central Command confirmed. The attacks were alleged to have been supported by Iran. The three vessels were connected to 14 different nations, and the Arleigh-Burke Class destroyer USS Carney responded and provided assistance after distress calls…

Vice President Kamala Harris is speaking with leaders from the Congressional Hispanic Caucus at around 5:20 p.m. Monday in Houston. Harris will speak with caucus Chairwoman Nanette Diaz Barragan (D-CA), Rep. Sylvia Garcia (D-TX), and Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER The conversation will be moderated and…

Rep. Ken Buck (R-CO) said he thinks House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) will be able to avoid a mutiny similar to that which former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) faced. When asked on CBS’s Face the Nation whether he thinks Johnson will face a rebellion, similar to that which resulted in the ouster of McCarthy,…

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) said former President Donald Trump‘s rhetoric enables antisemitism. “When you show intolerance towards everyone, which is what he does, you give permission as a leader for others to have their intolerance come out,” Christie said during a conversation with CNN’s Dana Bash on State of the Union.  KARL…

The death of Rosalynn Carter, first lady to former President Jimmy Carter, reverberated throughout America Sunday, and the current president and first lady were among those commemorating the life of a “great American.” President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden released a statement Sunday to address the death of their “dear friend.” In it,…

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) posted on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, to send prayers to former President Jimmy Carter and his family after the passing of his wife, Rosalynn Carter, on Sunday. Rosalynn Carter passed away at the age of 96 on Sunday, and an outpouring of support flooded the internet over…