REAL ID goes into effect Wednesday but non-compliant people can still fly
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3402731/real-id-travel-goes-into-effect-non-compliant-people-can-still-fly/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3402731/real-id-travel-goes-into-effect-non-compliant-people-can-still-fly/
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REAL ID goes into effect Wednesday, non-compliant people can still fly
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said 81% of travelers who go through airports are already REAL ID compliant, but those who are not can still fly.
Andrew Cuomo forms ‘Fight and Deliver Party’ after ‘proof’ of Democratic Party failing
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/campaigns/state/3403058/andrew-cuomo-new-party-failing-democrats-new-york-city-mayoral-race/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/campaigns/state/3403058/andrew-cuomo-new-party-failing-democrats-new-york-city-mayoral-race/
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Andrew Cuomo forms ‘Fight and Deliver Party’ after ‘proof’ of Democratic Party failing
The former New York governor said the party's aim is to appeal to "disillusioned Democrats" as well as independents and Republicans.
Conservatives denounce Trump’s DOJ defending abortion pill rules
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/justice/3402742/conservatives-denounce-trump-doj-defending-abortion-pill/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/justice/3402742/conservatives-denounce-trump-doj-defending-abortion-pill/
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Conservatives slam DOJ defending abortion pill rules - Washington Examiner
Several prominent conservative groups and advocates lamented the Department of Justice's brief calling for the dismissal of a lawsuit against an abortion pill.
VA chief defends workforce cuts and promises to protect veteran care at Senate hearing
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/senate/3403169/doug-collins-defends-va-workforce-reduction/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/senate/3403169/doug-collins-defends-va-workforce-reduction/
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VA chief defends workforce cuts and promises to protect veteran care
Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins defended the downsizing as a push to eliminate waste and refocus resources on front-line care.
Mark Carney asks Trump not to call Canada the 51st state
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house/3403171/mark-carney-asks-trump-not-call-canada-51st-state/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house/3403171/mark-carney-asks-trump-not-call-canada-51st-state/
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Canada's Mark Carney asks Trump to lay off the 51st state talk
Carney quipped that he appreciated that reporters "couldn't tell what was going through my mind" as Trump told Canadians they should become part of the U.S.
African cardinals become younger through Vatican legal fiction ahead of conclave
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/world/3403063/african-cardinals-become-younger-eligible-papal-conclave/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/world/3403063/african-cardinals-become-younger-eligible-papal-conclave/
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African cardinals become a year younger through Vatican legal fiction - Washington Examiner
Cardinal Philippe Ouédraogo of Burkina Faso was ruled out as an elector on Jan. 25 of this year, the day he turned 80, according to the yearbook. But that birthday was fake.
Walz, Pritzker, and Hochul to testify before Congress on sanctuary policies, Comer announces
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/house/3403237/walz-pritzker-hochul-testify-house-oversight-sanctuary-states-policies-comer/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/house/3403237/walz-pritzker-hochul-testify-house-oversight-sanctuary-states-policies-comer/
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Walz, Pritzker, Hochul to testify before Congress on sanctuary policies
"The governors of these states must explain why they are prioritizing the protection of criminal illegal aliens over the safety of U.S. citizens," Oversight Chairman James Comer said.
MSNBC under new parent company Versant amid Comcast spinoff
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/business/3403147/msnbc-new-parent-company-versant-comcast-spinoff/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/business/3403147/msnbc-new-parent-company-versant-comcast-spinoff/
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MSNBC under new parent company Versant amid Comcast spinoff - Washington Examiner
The new company, named Versant, will complete its spinoff from Comcast by the end of 2025.
A Pulitzer injustice
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/daily-memo/3403367/pulitzer-injustice-evan-vucci-trump-fight-assassination-photo/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/daily-memo/3403367/pulitzer-injustice-evan-vucci-trump-fight-assassination-photo/
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A Pulitzer injustice - Washington Examiner
Years from now, Evan Vucci's photo will be remembered as one of the most important images of this era — no matter what the Pulitzer board decided.
Crypto leaders race to lock down stablecoin bill support ahead of Senate vote
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/senate/3403370/crypto-leaders-race-lock-down-stablecoin-bill-support-senate-vote/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/senate/3403370/crypto-leaders-race-lock-down-stablecoin-bill-support-senate-vote/
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Crypto leaders race to lock down stablecoin bill support
Senate GOP leaders briefed Republicans on the bill at a Tuesday conference lunch, asking members to air out concerns ahead of a pivotal test vote.
Loudoun County schools facing state investigation after boys are filmed by transgender student in locker room
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/investigations/3402193/loudoun-county-schools-title-ix-investigation-boys-filmed-transgender-student-locker-room/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/investigations/3402193/loudoun-county-schools-title-ix-investigation-boys-filmed-transgender-student-locker-room/
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Loudoun County schools facing state investigation after boys are filmed by transgender student in locker room - Washington Examiner
LCPS is investigating high school boys who privately expressed discomfort with a biological girl changing in their locker room, and the state is taking issue.
ICE agents target DC restaurants with I-9 audits
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/immigration/3403156/ice-agents-target-washington-dc-restaurants-i-9-audits/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/immigration/3403156/ice-agents-target-washington-dc-restaurants-i-9-audits/
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ICE agents target DC restaurants with I-9 audits - Washington Examiner
Immigration control agents visited at least four Washington, D.C., restaurants on Monday, the Washington Examiner confirmed.
US-China trade talks to take place this weekend in Switzerland, Bessent says
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/finance-and-economy/3403422/us-china-meeting-weekend-switzerland-trade-scott-bessent/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/finance-and-economy/3403422/us-china-meeting-weekend-switzerland-trade-scott-bessent/
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US-China trade talks to take place this weekend in Switzerland, Bessent says - Washington Examiner
The meeting represents an opportunity for the two nations to resolve their trade conflict, which Donald Trump escalated with his 145% tariff on the country.
Trump endorses Lawler for House reelection despite likely New York governor ambitions
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/campaigns/congressional/3403457/trump-endorse-mike-lawler-house-new-york-governor-race-stefanik-blakeman/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/campaigns/congressional/3403457/trump-endorse-mike-lawler-house-new-york-governor-race-stefanik-blakeman/
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Trump endorses Lawler for House reelection despite likely NY governor ambitions
By endorsing Rep. Mike Lawler for reelection to his current office, Trump could be signaling a preference for Rep. Elise Stefanik to be Republicans' candidate next year.
Vance’s half-brother advances to general election in Cincinnati mayoral race
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/campaigns/state/3403479/cory-bowman-jd-vance-half-brother-cincinnati-mayor-general-election/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/campaigns/state/3403479/cory-bowman-jd-vance-half-brother-cincinnati-mayor-general-election/
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Vance’s half-brother advances to general election in Cincinnati mayoral race - Washington Examiner
Cory Bowman finished second in the nonpartisan open primary, which also featured Republican Brian Patrick Frank.
House Republicans make progress on permitting reform
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/editorials/3402099/house-republicans-permitting-reform-progress/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/editorials/3402099/house-republicans-permitting-reform-progress/
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House Republicans make progress on permitting reform - Washington Examiner
Thanks to House Republicans, President Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill" will contain permitting reform to make this a country that builds things again.
Trump announces his nominees for judicial positions in Missouri and Washington, D.C.
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3403517/trump-announces-nominees-judicial-positions/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3403517/trump-announces-nominees-judicial-positions/
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Trump announces his nominees for federal judicial appointments in Missouri and Washington, D.C. - Washington Examiner
Trump named five nominees on Tuesday night for judicial appointments, four in Missouri and one in Washington, D.C.
Trump facing bipartisan pressure to crack down on Chinese vapes
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house/3401231/trump-chinese-vapes-crackdown-bipartisan-pressure/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house/3401231/trump-chinese-vapes-crackdown-bipartisan-pressure/
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Trump urged to crack down on Chinese vapes
President Donald Trump is being directly lobbied by activists on both sides of the aisle to curb the sale of illicit, Chinese-manufactured electronic cigarettes.
Congresswoman calls on Illinois sheriffs to defy Pritzker’s sanctuary law
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3403533/mary-miller-illinois-sheriffs-defy-sanctuary-law/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3403533/mary-miller-illinois-sheriffs-defy-sanctuary-law/
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Congresswoman calls on Illinois sheriffs to defy Pritzker’s sanctuary law - Washington Examiner
Miller insisted that Pritzker “uphold President Trump’s federal immigration policies and cooperate with ICE to deport illegal aliens.”
Raja Krishnamoorthi launches Illinois Senate campaign with large war chest to combat Pritzker’s
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/campaigns/congressional/3403188/raja-krishnamoorthi-launches-illinois-senate-campaign-succeed-durbin/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/campaigns/congressional/3403188/raja-krishnamoorthi-launches-illinois-senate-campaign-succeed-durbin/
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Krishnamoorthi launches Illinois Senate run to succeed Durbin
Raja Krishnamoorthi starts his Senate campaign with significant fundraising, making him a strong contender in the Illinois race to succeed Dick Durbin.