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Charles Hurt

Charles Hurt

Charles Hurt is the Opinion Editor and a columnist for The Washington Times. Often seen as a Fox News contributor on the cable network’s signature evening news roundtable, Mr. Hurt in his 20-year career has worked his way up from a beat reporter for the Detroit News and Washington correspondent for the Charlotte Observer before joining The Washington Times in 2003. He later served as D.C. bureau chief and White House correspondent for the New York Post and editor at the Drudge Report. He can be reached at churt@washingtontimes.com.

Columns by Charles Hurt

Former President Donald Trump arrives at the Capitol Hill Club in Washington on Thursday, June 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) **FILE**

Trump set for greatest political comeback in history

Former President Donald Trump's blaring motorcade snaked its way up to Capitol Hill on Thursday, marking his first visit to the Capitol since he was drummed from power nearly four years ago. Published June 13, 2024

Republican presidential candidate, former President Donald Trump motions to the crowd after speaking at a campaign rally Sunday, June 9, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

The real reason Trump is running again

Barack Obama was America's first social media president. But he was not smart enough or strong enough to use that independent power against the government machine. Published June 10, 2024

Hunter Biden arrives to federal court, Thursday, June 6, 2024, in Wilmington, Del. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Rock bottom for Hunter Biden

It is most certainly true that if Hunter Biden's last name were not Biden, he would not find himself passing through a throng of media every day this week into a Delaware courtroom to face charges that he lied. Published June 6, 2024

A banner in support of Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is set up before a campaign rally in the Bronx borough of New York, Thursday, May. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Trump’s Empire state of mind

Under smiling skies last Thursday night, former President Donald Trump ventured far beyond Yankee Stadium into a tough Democratic neighborhood in the South Bronx to be greeted by an adoring, enthusiastic crowd waving red, white and blue. Published May 28, 2024

Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally in Waukesha, Wis., on May 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Morry Gash) **FILE**

Beating the odds: Trump always plays to win

Walking out of court in Manhattan last week, former President Donald Trump boasted that he was up in all the polls even though, as he likes to remind us, "I have a gag order!" Published May 20, 2024

The All-Out Attack on Donald Trump Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Lawless confederates against Trump

Democrats are fond of saying that former President Donald Trump is a "threat to democracy." That is why they will stop at nothing to destroy him. But it is a lie. And they know it is a lie. Published April 29, 2024

New York Attorney General Letitia James waits for the start of proceedings in New York State Supreme Court, Friday, Nov. 3, 2023 in New York. In a civil case brought by James, members of the Trump family and the Trump Organization are accused of inflating the value of properties by billions of dollars to obtain favorable loan terms from banks. (Dave Sanders/The New York Times via AP, Pool)

Democrats’ ‘freak show’ goes after Trump

If Donald Trump is a carnival barker, this motley crew of Trump detractors is the freak show that sets up a tent down the road from wherever Mr. Trump takes his jolly circus. Published March 28, 2024