On Dec. 16, 2024, the U.S. Treasury Department celebrated the seventh meeting of a joint economic working group with China. According to Treasury’s press release, both sides “shared views on areas of cooperation,” while the U.S. side “expressed its continued concern” about Beijing’s nonmarket policies and “the support of some Chinese firms” for Russia’s war […]
Big changes are coming for the U.S. intelligence community in 2025. President-elect Donald Trump’s second inauguration will bring significant reforms to America’s spies. Some are very long overdue. As I recently explained for the Washington Examiner, our broken IC has shamed itself over the past decade. It needs a substantial overhaul, not merely cosmetic changes to […]
As federal agencies are spending as much as possible before President-elect Donald Trump takes office on Jan. 20, federal employees’ unions are trying to lock in multiyear contracts that will foil the Trump administration’s plans for greater accountability and efficiency across the federal workforce. In early December, the American Federation of Government Employees finalized a […]
What do Democratic excuse-making for crime in America and for Islamist terrorism have in common with the gang rape of lower-class white girls in England? Both feature left-wing politicians enabling evil by sacrificing vulnerable people on the altar of multiculturalism. Last week, Elon Musk performed a public service by massively raising awareness with posts on […]
Social media giant Meta on Tuesday announced a series of changes to its content moderation policies, including the elimination of its fact-checking program, in what CEO Mark Zuckerberg said was an effort to embrace free speech. "We're going to get back to our roots and focus on reducing mistakes, simplifying our policies and restoring free...
Veteran Democratic strategist David Axelrod says it is “pretty clear” President-elect Trump has no desire to work with Democrats on bipartisan solutions, pointing to Trump's social media posts and track-record during his first term in the White House. During a Monday night appearance on CNN, Axelrod told the panel that while the president-elect pledged to...
President-elect Trump and his two co-defendants in the classified documents case are working to block special counsel Jack Smith from releasing his final report that would review the documents as well as Trump’s efforts to block the transfer of power after the 2020 election. The motion — filed late Monday, the fourth anniversary of the...