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Cars travel on a raised expressway in Kearny, N.J., Tuesday, April 6, 2021. President Joe Biden is setting about convincing America it needs his $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan, deputizing a five-member "jobs Cabinet" to help in the effort. But the enormity of his task is clear after Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's vowed to oppose the plan "every step of the way." (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) **FILE**

Biden infrastructure plan puts vulnerable Democrats on hot seat

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, center, waves, on his departure for the U.S., at Haneda airport, in Tokyo Thursday, April 15, 2021. Suga headed to Washington on Thursday to become the first foreign leader to have a face-to-face meeting with President Joe Biden for talks that would reaffirm the strength of their alliance and how to deal with China's growing assertiveness and challenge to democratic values. (Kyodo News via AP)

Joe Biden meets Japan’s leader to boost China-facing alliances

By Ellen Knickmeyer, Mari Yamaguchi and Aamer Madhani - Associated Press

A security guard wearing a protective mask to help curb the spread of the coronavirus walks past banners for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Wednesday, April 14, 2021, to mark 100 days before the start of the Summer Games. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

Yoshihide Suga, Japanese prime minister: Olympics on track as ‘symbol of global unity’

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

White House press secretary Jen Psaki takes a question from a reporter during a press briefing in the White House in Washington, Friday, April 16, 2021. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

White House retreats on Biden’s refugee promise

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., speaks during a news conference outside the United States Postal Service Jamaica station, Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020, in the Queens borough of New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) **FILE**

Biden blasted by AOC, Ilhan Omar for cap on refugees: ‘Xenophobic and racist policies’

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

In this file photo, Iowa Democratic Congressional candidate Cindy Axne delivers her acceptance speech for Iowa's 3rd Congressional District at the Iowa Democratic election night party, Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2018, in Des Moines, Iowa. Now in her second term in Congress, Ms. Axne is a target of the conservative group Americans for Prosperity, which is hoping to persuade House Democrats in vulnerable districts to vote no on key items of President Biden's economic agenda. (AP Photo/Matthew Putney) **FILE**

Americans for Prosperity targeting ‘frontline’ House Dems over Biden agenda, infrastructure

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden listens as he meets with Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga in the State Dining Room of the White House, Friday, April 16, 2021, in Washington. Others are Secretary of State Antony Blinken, from left, national security adviser Jake Sullivan, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Kurt Campbell, coordinator for the Indo-Pacific on the National Security Council. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Biden says U.S. cooperation with Japan ‘vital’ at first in-person meeting with foreign leader

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, listen as President Joe Biden speaks at a news conference in the Rose Garden of the White House, Friday, April 16, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Biden says he’s not shirking gun agenda in favor of economy, COVID-19

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

In this May 22, 2020 file photo, people walk past American flags flying at half-staff at the Washington Monument in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) **FILE**

Biden ordering flags to be flown at half-staff after Indiana workplace FedEx shooting

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Sept. 8, 2020, file photo, former Nissan Motor Co.'s executive Greg Kelly speaks during an interview in Tokyo. Yoichi Kitamura , the chief lawyer for Kelly, an American on trial in Japan on charges of under-reporting Nissan former Chairman Carlos Ghosn’s compensation, says his client was merely trying to prevent Ghosn from going to a rival automaker. (Kyodo News via AP, File)

Greg Kelly: The tragedy of Japanese justice

By Roger Wicker

House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer of Md., speaks during a news conference before participating in the House Democratic Issues Conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Steny Hoyer prods Joe Biden on reparations for Blacks

By Kery Murakami - The Washington Times

Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., attends a House Judiciary committee markup at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, April 14, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Court of public opinion about Matt Gaetz and Hunter Biden needs to take a recess

By Sean-Michael Pigeon

President Joe Biden speaks about Russia in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, April 15, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Joe Biden: U.S. doesn’t want ‘cycle of escalation’ with Russia

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's top infectious disease expert, waits for the start of a House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, April 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, Pool)

Dr. Anthony Fauci admits border surge breaks COVID-19 rules

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

In this Aug. 17, 2017, file photo Rep. Frank Pallone, D-N.J., listens as Sen. Bob Menendez, left, speaks about flood insurance in Union Beach, N.J. Pallone's opposition means the fate is unclear for a Republican bill making it easier for terminally ill patients to try experimental drugs. The GOP hopes to push the legislation through the House on March 13, 2018. Pallone says the measure would give false hope to patients and isn’t needed.(AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

Democrats push for broad ‘environmental justice’ funding in Biden’s infrastructure package

By Haris Alic - The Washington Times

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: ‘Packing the court’ unconstitutional

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Sunlight peeks through clouds over a section of the West Bank Jewish settlement of Efrat, March 12, 2021. Israel went on an aggressive settlement spree during the Trump era, according to an AP investigation, pushing deeper into the occupied West Bank than ever before and putting the Biden administration into a bind as it seeks to revive Mideast peace efforts. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)

Trump-era spike in Israeli settlement growth has only begun

By JOSEPH KRAUSS - Associated Press

Vanita Gupta, is seated during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing to examine her nomination to be Associate Attorney General, on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, March 9, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Vanita Gupta’s anti-cop rhetoric disqualifies her from the No. 3 post at DOJ

By Jenny Beth Martin

President Joe Biden speaks from the Treaty Room in the White House on Wednesday, April 14, 2021, about the withdrawal of the remainder of U.S. troops from Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, Pool)

Joe Biden scorns Republicans, stacks administration with partisans and activists

By Haris Alic - The Washington Times

In this Jan. 28, 2012, photo, U.S. soldiers, part of the NATO- led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) patrol west of Kabul, Afghanistan. After 20 years of military engagement and billions of dollars spent, NATO and the United States still grapple with the same, seemingly intractable conundrum — how to withdraw troops from Afghanistan without abandoning the country to even more mayhem. (AP Photo/Hoshang Hashimi) **FILE**

Taliban warns Biden U.S. troops will be ‘held liable’ after May 1

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times