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In some of his most dismissive comments yet, Donald Trump said other Republicans need to either get behind him or "just be quiet" — adding to the increasing heartburn among Republicans, particularly those on Capitol Hill whose electoral fortunes are tied to the erratic billionaire. (Associated Press)

Donald Trump prepared to go it alone if GOP won’t get on board

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

As presumptive Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's campaign turns a year old, his unlikeability is increasing in polls, and Democratic presumptive nominee Hillary Clinton is taking a double-digit lead over him. (Associated Press)

Donald Trump campaign, at one-year mark, burns both Democrats and GOP

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks at a rally at the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Circuit Center, in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, June 14, 2016. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) ** FILE **

Hillary Clinton leads Donald Trump in Wisconsin: poll

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Members of the Congressional Muslim Staff Association, the LGBT Congressional Staff Association, and members of Congress begin to assemble for a prayer and moment of silence on the steps of the Capitol to stand in solidarity with the Orlando community and to remember the victims of Sunday's shooting at an LGBT night club, in Washington, Monday, June 13, 2016. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Orlando attack scrambles agenda on Capitol Hill

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

House Speaker Paul Ryan, Wisconsin Republican, speaks at the Council on Foreign Relations in Washington on June 9, 2016, to unveil the national security plank of the Republican agenda and discuss recommendations from their Congressional National Security Task Force. (Associated Press) **FILE**

House GOP: Scrap bad regulations, fine-tune good ones

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

In this Sept. 30, 2010, file photo, California Republican gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman listens to a question from reporters during a news conference in Santa Monica, Calif., (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

Meg Whitman, major GOP donor, considering Clinton endorsement: reports

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

In this Sunday, May 29, 2016, file photo, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks to supporters and bikers at a Rolling Thunder rally at the National Mall. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

Unlikely path for foes hoping to dump Trump at convention

By Alan Fram - Associated Press

In this photo taken June 8, 2016, House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wis. arrives at his office on Capitol Hill in Washington to prepare for meeting with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Ryan will speak Thursday, June 9, 2016, at the Council on Foreign Relations in Washington to unveil the national security plank of the Republican agenda and discuss recommendations from their Congressional National Security Task Force. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Paul Ryan: Hopefully Trump runs campaign GOP can be ‘proud of’

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Rep. W. Todd Akin of Missouri ignited a firestorm of criticism over his comments on rape. (Associated Press)

Sen. Claire McCaskill floats Todd Akin as possible running mate for Donald Trump

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is joined by his wife Melania as he speaks during a news conference at the Trump National Golf Club Westchester, Tuesday, June 7, 2016, in Briarcliff Manor, N.Y. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Donald Trump: Republicans angry at me have to ‘get over it’

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

"You want the Republican nominee to be somebody who could do the job if they win. And you want folks who understand the issues. And where you can sit across the table from 'em and you have a principled argument. And ultimately can still move the country forward," Mr. Obama said, according to a transcript provided by NBC. (Associated Press)

Obama ‘worried’ for GOP under Donald Trump

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a news conference at the Trump National Golf Club Westchester, Tuesday, June 7, 2016, in Briarcliff Manor, N.Y. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

David Johnson, Iowa Republican, dumps GOP to protest ‘bigot’ Donald Trump

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

In this Sunday, May 29, 2016, file photo, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks to supporters and bikers at a Rolling Thunder rally at the National Mall. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

Trump’s victory speech Tuesday will be must-see TV

By Kelly Riddell - The Washington Times

Donald Trump said the press had treated him unfairly, treating his attack on the judge as an attack on all Mexicans and Hispanics. (Associated Press)

Donald Trump puts GOP on edge with ‘un-American’ remarks about Judge Gonzalo Curiel

By Seth McLaughlin and David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

A voter marks a ballot for the New Hampshire primary inside a voting booth at a polling place on Feb. 9 in Manchester, N.H. (Associated Press)

Republicans unwilling to vote for Donald Trump prepared to split tickets

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wis. faces reporters at Republican National Committee headquarters on Capitol Hill in Washington, in this May 24, 2016, file photo. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Paul Ryan emphasizes work, flexibility in anti-poverty plan

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

In this Thursday, May 19, 2016 photo, Rep. Renee Ellmers listens while facing off with Dr. Greg Brannon and Rep. George Holding during the 2nd Congressional District Republican primary debate at WRAL studio in Raleigh, N.C. (Travis Long/The News & Observer via AP, Pool)

Donald Trump endorses Renee Ellmers in North Carolina, shocking his supporters

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., listens during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington in this Jan. 28, 2015, file photo. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) ** FILE **

Jeff Flake: I can’t support Donald Trump at this point

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Donald Trump (Associated Press) **FILE**

Donald Trump coverage: The media has turned, and not in a good way

By Kelly Riddell - The Washington Times