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Chinese President Xi Jinping waves during the closing ceremony of the 2022 Winter Olympics on Feb. 20, 2022, in Beijing. The just-concluded Winter Olympics werent China's big event of the year, internally, at least. For the Communist Party, that comes this fall at a major meeting that will likely cement Xi Jinping's position as one of the nation's most powerful leaders in its seven decades of Communist rule. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

China shared U.S. intelligence on Ukraine crisis with Russia

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

A Border Patrol agent fills out paperwork for migrants who surrendered in Yuma, Ariz., Feb. 5, 2022, after crossing the border illegally from Los Algodones, Mexico. (AP Photo/Elliot Spagat, File)

Supreme Court struggles for a solution to Biden’s handling of immigration ‘Public Charge’ rules

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

In this file photo, Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, right, talk to each other during their meeting in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022. (Pavel Bednyakov, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP) **FILE**

Biden’s push to revive Obama-era Iran deal hits new snags

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

U.S. troops load equipment onto vehicles in Rzeszow, Poland, on Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022. The U.S. has recently sent nearly 5,000 troops to NATO ally Poland, in addition to the 4,000 that are on a permanent rotation in Poland. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski) ** FILE **

NATO’s limitations, relevance come into focus with Russian invasion of Ukraine

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wa., together with Rep. Kevin Brady, R-Texas, left, Rep. Rep. Steve Scalise, R-La., right, Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Fla., second from right, and other Republican members of Congress speaks to reporters outside the West Wing of the White House following a meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House in Washington, Tuesday, March 26, 2019. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Biden’s new COVID-19 aid request raises spending questions among GOP lawmakers

By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

In this Jan. 31, 2019, file photo, hundreds of people overflow onto the sidewalk in a line snaking around the block outside a U.S. immigration office with numerous courtrooms in San Francisco. Federal judges are being asked to block a new Trump administration policy scheduled to take effect next week that would deny legal permanent residency to many immigrants over the use of public benefits. Almost a dozen lawsuits have been filed from New York to California to prevent the "public charge" rule from taking effect on Oct. 15. Judges have indicated a willingness to issue rulings before the scheduled start date. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)

DHS eyes more welfare for legal immigrants as Supreme Court hears challenge

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

The U.S Supreme Court building is seen at dusk in Washington on Oct. 22, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) **FILE**

Supreme Court to hear case over Trump-era ‘Remain in Mexico’ border policy

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

U.S. Border Patrol agents and vehicle are seen in this undated file photo. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

DHS celebrates drop in border crossings

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Sam Brinton attends the New York screening of "Boy Erased" at the Whitby Hotel on Oct. 22, 2018, in New York City. (Photo credit: Ron Adar via Shutterstock. File)

Biden administration’s laser-focus on diversity draws scrutiny and some gasps

By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

This image from a video released by the Department of Defense shows U.S. Marines at Abbey Gate before a suicide bomber struck outside Hamid Karzai International Airport on Aug. 26, 2021, in Kabul Afghanistan. The military investigation into the deadly attack during the Afghanistan evacuation has concluded that a suicide bomber, carrying 20 pounds of explosives packed with ball bearings, acted alone, and that the deaths of more than 170 Afghans and 13 U.S. service members were not preventable. (Department of Defense via AP) ** FILE **

Senators call on State Department to release Afghanistan withdrawal dissent cable

By Joseph Clark - The Washington Times

In this Aug. 6, 2020, file photo, Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt speaks during a news conference in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File) ** FILE **

Biden DOJ sues Missouri over law to protect Second Amendment rights

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

In this handout photo provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, Ukrainian honor guards prepare to rise a Ukrainian national flag during celebration of the Day of the Unit attended by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at an international airport outside Kyiv, Ukraine, Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022, prior to his trip to Rivne and Donetsk regions. Ukrainian President ordered to held the Day of the Unity with solemn ceremonies across the country. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP) **FILE**

State Department criticizes Russian push to recognize breakaway Ukrainian regions

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

Soldiers patrol near the hamlet Plaza Vieja in the Michoacan state of Mexico, Oct. 28, 2021. The self-defense movement in the nearby town of Tepalcatepec, said improvised land mines severely damaged an army armored car on Saturday, Jan. 29, 2022. In the war raging between drug cartels in western Mexico, gangs have begun using improvised explosive devices (IEDs) on roads to disable army vehicles. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo, File)

Drug cartels surge amid Biden’s border shifts and falling cooperation with Mexico

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump listens to Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton during the second presidential debate at Washington University in St. Louis on Oct. 9, 2016. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Explosive allegations protect Durham probe from being shut down

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

This Feb 23, 2019, photo shows the inside of a computer. The Biden administration will offer rewards up to $10 million for information leading to the identification of foreign state-sanctioned malicious cyber activity against critical U.S. infrastructure, including ransomware attacks. The administration is launching the website stopransomware.gov to offer the public resources for countering the threat. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane) **FILE**

Biden admin urging cyber pros to closely guard critical infrastructure because of Ukraine crisis

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

Ukrainian troops patrolled the front line Monday while Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov advised President Vladimir Putin to keep negotiating with Western nations about Moscow's security demands. Meanwhile, the Biden administration was preparing for war. (Associated Press)

U.S. bangs the drum on Ukraine as Putin weighs options

By Guy Taylor and David R. Sands - The Washington Times

Ukraine will be the first domino to fall to Russia illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times

Ukraine will be the first domino, but not the last

By Don Bolduc

Afghan refugee girls watch a soccer game from a distance near the Village at the Fort McCoy U.S. Army base on Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021 in Fort McCoy, Wis. The fort is one of eight military installations across the country that are temporarily housing the tens of thousands of Afghans who were forced to flee their homeland in August after the U.S. withdrew its forces from Afghanistan and the Taliban took control. (Barbara Davidson/Pool Photo via AP)

State Department nixed interviews for Afghan allies seeking evacuation

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

While Ukrainian troops prepare for an anticipated Russian invasion, the Biden administration is urging Americans to leave. Several airlines said Sunday that they were canceling or diverting planes away from the country. (Associated Press)

U.S. says it will respond decisively even though Ukraine downplays Russian invasion threat

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

A woman walks past the U.S. Embassy in Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, Jan. 24, 2022. As the State Department strongly urges Americans to leave the country, a U.S. non-profit that aided in the evacuation of U.S. citizens and refugees from Afghanistan is preparing to assist with potential rescue operations in Ukraine. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky) **FILE**

State Department orders staff to leave U.S. embassy in Ukraine

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times