The Republican Senate is working overtime to confirm President Donald Trump’s judicial nominees, with the same focus they used to slow-walk President Barack Obama’s court picks in 2016.
Debra J. Saunders
Debra J. Saunders joined the Review Journal as White House correspondent in December 2016, after 24 years writing a usually conservative opinion-page column for the San Francisco Chronicle. She has a B.A. in Greek and Latin from the University of Massachusetts at Boston, which may or may not prepare her for covering the Trump White House. She is syndicated with Creators Syndicate.
President Donald Trump on Friday announced new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines that would allow church services to resume.
President Donald Trump threatened to withhold federal funds from Nevada in retaliation for the state’s decision to mail absentee ballots because of the coronavirus outbreak.
Attorney General William Barr on Monday said he would not prosecute former President Barack Obama or former Vice President Joe Biden for alleged abuses in the investigation of Russian collusion in the 2016 election.
Attorney General Bill Barr was right to dismiss the case against former national security adviser Mike Flynn, although partisans see the action as politically motivated.
President Donald Trump on Friday said his administration was going to move rapidly to deploy a vaccine for the coronavirus by the end of the year, while medical experts raised doubts about whether it could happen that quickly.
Dr. Anthony Fauci told a Senate hearing Tuesday that if states don’t follow federal guidelines in reopening businesses shut down to slow the spread of coronavirus, they risk a resurgence in cases.
White House staffers began wearing masks at the press briefing on Monday, after two staffers tested positive for the disease.
Many young people will pay a big price.
The Review-Journal White House correspondent, Debra J. Saunders, is tested for coronavirus after she spoke with a member of Vice President Mike Pence’s staff who later tested positive for the disease.
President Donald Trump’s drive to pack federal appellate courts moved forward with hearings for Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell protege Justin Walker.
Prominent lawmakers and the media were quick to give credence to assault allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, but slow to investigate claims against former Vice President Joe Biden.
Kayleigh McEnany, the fourth person to serve as President Donald Trump’s press secretary, promised Friday during her first briefing that she would never lie to reporters.
Wynn Resorts CEO Matt Maddox, the author of a comprehensive plan to open Las Vegas, met with President Donald Trump Wednesday as a participant in a business roundtable.
President Donald Trump said Monday that there are enough coronavirus tests to allow for reopening of businesses shuttered by the epidemic, although some say the country will not fully return to normal until there is a vaccine.