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Trump winning the presidency illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Is it time for Trump to assemble a transition team?

By Michael McKenna

Migrants walk along the highway through Suchiate, Chiapas state in southern Mexico, Sunday, July 21, 2024, during their journey north toward the U.S. border. (AP Photo/Edgar H. Clemente)

Border Patrol numbers undermine Biden claims in Oval Office speech

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Sen. Tim Scott illustration by Greg Groesch / The Washington Times

Why Sen. Tim Scott increases Trump’s winning edge in November

By Van Hipp

FILE - Kash Patel, former chief of staff to Acting Secretary of Defense Christopher Miller, speaks at a rally in Minden, Nev., Friday, Oct. 8, 2022. (AP Photo/José Luis Villegas, Pool, File)

Kash Patel is pushing conspiracies and his brand. He’s poised to help lead a Trump administration

By Alan Suderman and Juliet Linderman - Associated Press

Migrants seeking asylum from India walk towards a staging area before being transported and processed, Wednesday, June 5, 2024, near Dulzura, Calif. President Joe Biden has suspended asylum processing at the U.S. border under a new policy unveiled this week. But the proclamation has an exception for “operational considerations.” The Homeland Security Department said in a detailed document outlining the ban that “demographics and nationalities encountered at the border significantly impact” its ability to deport people. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)

Biden faces first lawsuit over new asylum crackdown at the border

By Seung Min Kim and Rebecca Santana - Associated Press

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol attends a press conference marking his second year in office at the presidential office in Seoul, South Korea Thursday, May 9, 2024. (Song Kyung-seok/Pool Photo via AP)

Ex-Trump official’s blunt statements on alliance rattle South Korea

By Andrew Salmon - The Washington Times

FILE - The briefcase of a census taker is seen as she knocks on the door of a residence, Aug. 11, 2020, in Winter Park, Fla. Republican lawmakers are pushing measures that would require a citizenship question on the once-a-decade census and exclude people who aren’t citizens from the head count which determines political power in the U.S. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File)

Republicans renew push to exclude noncitizens from the census that helps determine political power

By Mike Schneider - Associated Press

President Joe Biden speaks at the Lucy Evans Baylands Nature Interpretive Center and Preserve in Palo Alto, Calif., Monday, June 19, 2023. Biden talked about climate change, clean energy jobs and protecting the environment. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Biden’s command and control government is wandering off climate course

By Eric Ueland

U.S. President Joe Biden walks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, Feb. 20, 2023. As chances rise of a Biden-Donald Trump rematch in the U.S. presidential election race, America’s allies are bracing for a bumpy ride, with concerns rising that the U.S. could grow less dependable regardless of who wins. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci, File)

American allies worry the U.S. is growing less dependable, whether Trump or Biden wins

By Jill Lawless - Associated Press

Protesters gather outside of the Israeli Embassy in support of the Palestinian people in Gaza on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023, in Houston./Houston Chronicle via AP) **FILE**

Homeland Security at a loss to explain hiring of former PLO official for work on asylum cases

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Former President Donald Trump visits the Alpha Gamma Rho, an agricultural fraternity, at Iowa State University before an NCAA college football game between Iowa State and Iowa, Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall) **FILE**

Trump machine churns out plans for transition; campaign team smooths out bumps of 2016

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Illustration on Apple in China by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Huawei takes a big bite out of Tim Cook’s rotten Apple

By Peter Navarro

U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland speaks during a groundbreaking ceremony for the SunZia transmission line project in Corona, N.M. on Friday, Sept. 1, 2023. Haaland said the Bureau of Land Management consistently sought collaboration to develop the best possible route for the line. (Jon Austria/The Albuquerque Journal via AP) **FILE**

Biden cancels all oil, gas drilling leases in Alaskan Arctic wildlife refuge

By Ramsey Touchberry - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden smiles as he speaks about lowering health care costs, Friday, July 7, 2023, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Biden takes swipe at ‘junk’ insurance, medical fees in latest Bidenomics pitch

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden speaks during a stop at a solar manufacturing company that's part of his "Bidenomics" rollout on Thursday, July 6, 2023, in West Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard)

Biden to outline efforts to crack down on ‘junk’ insurance, hidden medical costs

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

In this May 14, 2013, file photo, the Department of Justice headquarters building in Washington is photographed early in the morning. The Executive Office for Immigration Review is the arm of the Justice Department that oversees deportation proceedings whether immigrants are allowed stay in the U.S. or whether they are turned back to their countries. (AP Photo/J. David Ake, File)

DOJ fires Black immigration judge in the ongoing purge of Trump hires

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

This trail camera still image provided Mike Lockhart shows a bald eagle is seen landing on a trap set by a researcher, on April 30, 2023, near Medicine Bow, Wyo. A captive eagle used as a lure is seen to the right The trap was set by researcher Mike Lockhart. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service allows some wind farms to kill eagles under a government permit program. (Mike Lockhart via AP)

Criminal cases for killing eagles decline as wind turbine dangers grow

By Matthew Brown and Camille Fassett - Associated Press

Migrants walk along the Mexico-U.S. border in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, Wednesday, March 29, 2023, a day after dozens of migrants died in a fire at a migrant detention center in Ciudad Juarez. (AP Photo/Christian Chavez)

Biden to send active-duty Marines, soldiers to U.S.-Mexico border

By Stephen Dinan and Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen speaks on the U.S.-China economic relationship at Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies, Thursday, April 20, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Treasury Secretary Yellen extends olive branch with China policy speech

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo addresses an audience at a periodic "Politics and Eggs" gathering at Saint Anselm College, in Manchester, N.H., Sept. 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) **FILE**

Pompeo’s memoir details dramatic shift in U.S. policy toward China

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times