Debra J. Saunders
WASHINGTON — It took the threat of being jailed to move former President Donald Trump to show some respect for the criminal justice system. On Tuesday, Judge Juan Merchan fined Trump $9,000 — the $1,000 maximum for nine violations of…
WASHINGTON — With Election Day some six months away, President Joe Biden has record-low approval ratings in national polls. According to Gallup, Biden’s 38.7 percent approval rating is, historically, the lowest of any president in his first term in office….
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden stuck close to the White House on Wednesday while House Speaker Mike Johnson ventured to Columbia University amid out-of-control protests that effectively shuttered university classrooms. In the wake of the Oct. 7 Hamas terrorist massacre…
WASHINGTON — I can’t tell you how many people I know who do not like former President Donald Trump yet nonetheless smell prosecutorial overreach in Manhattan. District Attorney Alvin Bragg has charged the former president with 34 felony counts of…
WASHINGTON — “There is, of course, little evidence of ideological bias at CBS News,” Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon (D-Pa.) offered at a House hearing on freedom of the press last Thursday. Clearly, Scanlon lives in a liberal bubble. At the…
WASHINGTON — Nineteen Republicans joined House Democrats on Wednesday to defeat a measure to extend Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, the law that enables the federal government to spy on foreigners abroad. The procedural rule was blocked…
WASHINGTON — “From day one, my administration has been committed to fixing the broken student loan system,” President Joe Biden said to begin a video about his latest attempt to buy the college-graduate vote. Whenever Biden calls something “broken,” reach…
WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump has a new cause, “migrant crime,” and a new slogan, “Stop Biden’s Border Bloodbath,” as he noted during a speech in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It doesn’t take a pollster to see why. Just turn…
WASHINGTON — When Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., announced on the Capitol steps Friday that she would file a motion to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson, a throng of Hill reporters leaned in. MTG, as she is known, essentially is…
