Steve Hilton seeks to end California’s ‘one-party rule’ in governor’s mansion
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/campaigns/state/3388129/steve-hilton-end-california-one-party-rule/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/campaigns/state/3388129/steve-hilton-end-california-one-party-rule/
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Hilton seeks to end California's 'one-party rule' in governor's mansion
California GOP gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton warned Kamala Harris against running, saying, "We will beat you again” should she decide to enter the race.
Trump has ‘no intention’ of firing Fed Chairman Jerome Powell
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house/3388245/trump-no-intention-firing-federal-reserve-chairman-jerome-powell/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house/3388245/trump-no-intention-firing-federal-reserve-chairman-jerome-powell/
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Trump has ‘no intention’ of firing Fed Chairman Jerome Powell - Washington Examiner
Powell suggested in a speech that the president's tariff agenda will lead the Fed to hold off on any significant change to interest rates.
Minnesota sues Trump administration over transgender athlete federal funding threat
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/justice/3388038/minnesota-sues-trump-administration-transgender-athlete-federal-funding-threat/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/justice/3388038/minnesota-sues-trump-administration-transgender-athlete-federal-funding-threat/
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MN sues Trump administration over transgender athlete funding threat
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is warring with President Donald Trump and U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi regarding Trump's executive orders.
Bondi launches task force to eliminate ‘anti-Christian bias’ within the nation
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/justice/3387966/bondi-task-force-eliminate-anti-christian-bias/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/justice/3387966/bondi-task-force-eliminate-anti-christian-bias/
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Bondi launches task force to eliminate 'anti-Christian bias' - Washington Examiner
Bondi’s announcement comes two months after President Donald Trump signed an executive order to end “the War on Christians."
Raja Krishnamoorthi pens letter to Speaker Johnson calling for vote to ban stock trading
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/house/3388172/krishnamoorthi-letter-johnson-vote-ban-stock-trading/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/house/3388172/krishnamoorthi-letter-johnson-vote-ban-stock-trading/
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Raja Krishnamoorthi asks Speaker Johnson for vote to ban stock trading - Washington Examiner
Calls for banning stock trading for congressional lawmakers have resurged due to the market turmoil from President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs.
Treasury Secretary Bessent says trade war with China will deescalate soon
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/finance-and-economy/3388265/treasury-secretary-scott-bessent-trade-war-china-deescalate-soon/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/finance-and-economy/3388265/treasury-secretary-scott-bessent-trade-war-china-deescalate-soon/
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Treasury Secretary Bessent says trade war with China will deescalate soon - Washington Examiner
Bessent gave the remarks in a private speech in Washington, D.C., for JPMorgan Chase, adding that the conflict is not "sustainable."
The markets and nervous Trump supporters
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/daily-memo/3388343/stock-market-nervous-trump-supporters-fed-powell/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/daily-memo/3388343/stock-market-nervous-trump-supporters-fed-powell/
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The markets and nervous Trump supporters - Washington Examiner
There seems little doubt Trump will say something tomorrow, or the next day, or soon, that will rattle people and markets once again.
Musk’s work with DOGE to ‘drop significantly’ in May as Tesla reels
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house/3388328/elon-musk-doge-involvement-drop-may-tesla-earnings/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house/3388328/elon-musk-doge-involvement-drop-may-tesla-earnings/
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Musk’s work with DOGE to ‘drop significantly’ in May as Tesla reels - Washington Examiner
Tesla reported earnings down 71% from last year as its stock dropped 37% from the beginning of the year.
Former NFL kicker Jay Feely announces run for House seat in Arizona
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/campaigns/3388354/jay-feely-nfl-run-house-seat-arizona-campaign/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/campaigns/3388354/jay-feely-nfl-run-house-seat-arizona-campaign/
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Former NFL kicker Jay Feely announces run for House seat in Arizona
Jay Feely is aiming to replace Rep. Andy Biggs, who is running for governor of Arizona in 2026.
Trump cannot give up on Ukraine peace before pressuring Russia
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/editorials/3386167/trump-ukraine-peace-must-pressure-russia/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/editorials/3386167/trump-ukraine-peace-must-pressure-russia/
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Trump cannot give up on Ukraine peace before pressuring Russia - Washington Examiner
President Donald Trump cannot give up on Ukraine peace without first pressuring Russia. It would be a disgrace were he to impose a one-sided peace on Ukraine.
Sarah Palin loses second defamation case against New York Times
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3388398/sarah-palin-loses-second-defamation-case-against-new-york-times/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3388398/sarah-palin-loses-second-defamation-case-against-new-york-times/
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Sarah Palin loses second defamation case against New York Times - Washington Examiner
It was Palin's second defeat in an attempt to hold the New York Times accountable for what she said was defamation from a 2017 editorial.
International tourism to US takes a hit under Trump
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/business/3387261/international-tourism-decline-us-trump-administration-immigration-crack-down/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/business/3387261/international-tourism-decline-us-trump-administration-immigration-crack-down/
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Foreign travel to US drops amid Trump immigration crackdown
The United States has seen a decline in international tourists visiting since President Donald Trump took office.
Jimmy Kimmel ridicules Kristi Noem for having her purse stolen
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3388404/jimmy-kimmel-ridicules-kristi-noem-purse-stolen/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3388404/jimmy-kimmel-ridicules-kristi-noem-purse-stolen/
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Jimmy Kimmel ridicules Kristi Noem for having her purse stolen - Washington Examiner
The comedian noted the irony of Noem being the head of the Department of Homeland Security but could not secure her purse from being stolen.
Michigan Senate primary set to reopen Democratic wounds over Israel
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/campaigns/congressional/3388278/michigan-senate-primary-reopen-democratic-wounds-israel/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/campaigns/congressional/3388278/michigan-senate-primary-reopen-democratic-wounds-israel/
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Michigan Senate primary set to reopen Democratic wounds over Israel - Washington Examiner
Nowhere are the simmering tensions over the war in Gaza among Democrats more pronounced than in the Wolverine State, where a once-reliable coalition has splintered.
Trump gives Democrats opening to regain voter trust on the economy
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/economy/3388122/democrats-economy-trump-voter-trust/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/economy/3388122/democrats-economy-trump-voter-trust/
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Trump gives Democrats opening to regain voter trust on the economy- Washington Examiner
Democrats have begun to focus more intently on the economic turmoil surrounding Trump as his tariffs upend the stock and bond markets.
An Oregon house bill would greenlight political lawfare
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/restoring-america/fairness-justice/3387995/oregon-public-sector-unions-house-bill-greenlight-political-lawfare/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/restoring-america/fairness-justice/3387995/oregon-public-sector-unions-house-bill-greenlight-political-lawfare/
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An Oregon house bill would greenlight political lawfare - Washington Examiner
A new bill in the Oregon House is designed to promote lawfare against one organization: The Freedom Foundation.
Inside Scoop: Market mayhem, making babies, and sportsman in chief
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/videos/3387977/inside-scoop-market-mayhem-making-babies-sportsman-in-chief/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/videos/3387977/inside-scoop-market-mayhem-making-babies-sportsman-in-chief/
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Inside Scoop: Market mayhem, making babies, sportsman in chief
In the first episode of Inside Scoop, Jim Antle breaks down the market mayhem caused by the tariffs implemented by President Donald Trump.
Bureaucrats are sabotaging the America First trade agenda
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/op-eds/3388234/bureaucrats-are-sabotaging-the-america-first-trade-agenda/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/op-eds/3388234/bureaucrats-are-sabotaging-the-america-first-trade-agenda/
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Bureaucrats are sabotaging the America First trade agenda
Bureaucrats from the Biden administration are undercutting President Donald Trump's America First trade agenda.
Pope Francis failed John Paul II’s moral test on Ukraine
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/beltway-confidential/3388219/pope-francis-moral-failures-john-paul-ii-test-ukraine/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/beltway-confidential/3388219/pope-francis-moral-failures-john-paul-ii-test-ukraine/
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Pope Francis failed John Paul II’s moral test on Ukraine - Washington Examiner
Pope Francis failed a key moral test in his failure to identify and condemn Russia's war on Ukraine and China's Uyghur genocide.
Third round of April Social Security payments goes out today
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/finance-and-economy/3388016/third-round-april-social-security-payments/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/finance-and-economy/3388016/third-round-april-social-security-payments/
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Third round of April Social Security payments goes out today - Washington Examiner
The third and final round of April’s Social Security payments, worth up to $5,108 for the highest-income earners who retire at 70, will go out to retirees today.