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Dave Boyer

Dave Boyer

Dave Boyer is a White House correspondent for The Washington Times. A native of Allentown, Pa., Boyer worked for the Philadelphia Inquirer from 2002 to 2011 and also has covered Congress for the Times. He is a graduate of Penn State University. Boyer can be reached at dboyer@washingtontimes.com.

Articles by Dave Boyer

President Donald Trump gestures during a campaign rally in Montoursville, Pa., Monday, May 20, 2019. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Donald Trump targets Joe Biden in Pennsylvania rally

Taking aim at former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. as the Democratic frontrunner, President Trump campaigned Monday night in Pennsylvania, a state already emerging as ground zero of the 2020 presidential race. Published May 20, 2019

In this May 22, 2019, photo, farmer Tim Bardole pauses for a photo as he plants a field near Perry, Iowa. Donald Trump won the presidency by winning rural America, in part by pledging to use his business savvy and tough negotiating skills to take on China and put an end to trade practices that have hurt farmers for years. While the prolonged fight has been devastating to an already-struggling agriculture industry, theres little indication Trump is paying a political price. (Zach Boyden-Holmes/The Des Moines Register via AP)

Donald Trump’s trade war with China threatens farm vote

President Trump's decision to lift steel tariffs on Canada and Mexico while postponing a fight with the European Union over auto imports leaves him free to focus on China -- an escalating trade war in which both sides are digging in. Published May 19, 2019

President Donald Trump speaks about modernizing the immigration system in the Rose Garden of the White House, Thursday, May 16, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Donald Trump delays decision on tariffs for imported autos, car parts

President Trump announced Friday that he's delaying a decision for up to six months on whether to impose tariffs on imported cars and auto parts from Europe and elsewhere, based on his administration's findings that the imports pose a national security threat. Published May 17, 2019

From left, National Security Adviser John Bolton, accompanied by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, and President Donald Trump, speaks before Trump signs a National Security Presidential Memorandum to launch the "Women's Global Development and Prosperity" Initiative in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) ** FILE **

Donald Trump on war with Iran: ‘I hope not’

President Trump said Thursday that he hopes to avoid war with Iran, as Democrats warned that the administration lacks congressional approval for military force and tensions continued to rise in the region over the president's pressure campaign against Tehran. Published May 16, 2019

In this May 14, 2019, photo, President Donald Trump arrives to speak on energy infrastructure at the Cameron LNG export facility in Hackberry, La. Trump’s latest financial disclosure report is expected to provide a rare glimpse into whether his presidency has helped or hurt his hotels, golf resorts and other parts of his business empire. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

DNC urges donors to catch up to Trump ‘while we still can’

The Democratic National Committee sounded the alarm Thursday about the chances of defeating President Trump, whose approval ratings have been climbing steadily this year while his reelection campaign blows away the Democratic field in fundraising for 2020. Published May 16, 2019

In this Jan. 31, 2019, file photo President Donald Trump holds a meeting with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

New York Times reveals Donald Trump tax returns

President Trump reportedly lost more than a billion dollars over a 10-year period, a streak of bad investments that enabled him to avoid paying any taxes for almost all of that period. Published May 7, 2019

A woman walks past a bank's electronic board showing the Hong Kong share index at Hong Kong Stock Exchange Monday, May 6, 2019.  Shares tumbled in Asia early Monday after President Donald Trump threatened in a tweet to impose more tariffs on China, spooking investors who had been expecting good news on trade. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)

U.S., China trade tensions spill into financial markets

The U.S. and China were forging ahead Monday with plans for a new round of trade talks, as the Trump administration's top negotiator renewed the president's threat to raise tariffs across-the-board on Chinese imports and voiced anger that Beijing was trying to back out of a key commitment. Published May 6, 2019

President Donald Trump awards golfer Tiger Woods the Presidential Medal of Freedom, in the Rose Garden of the White House, Monday, May 6, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Donald Trump awards Tiger Woods Medal of Freedom

President Trump awarded the Medal of Freedom Monday night to golfing legend -- and presidential golfing buddy -- Tiger Woods, calling him "a global symbol of American excellence." Published May 6, 2019

A picture taken Monday, Feb. 13, 2012 shows, a U.S. F-18 fighter jet, left, land on the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) as a U.S. destroyer sells on alongside during fly exercises in the Persian Gulf. The Carrier sailed from the Persian Gulf through the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

John Bolton says ships bombers to Middle East

The U.S. is sending a carrier strike group and bombers to the Middle East region as a message to Iran after learning of "troubling" signs of possible attacks, the White House said Sunday night. Published May 5, 2019

In this Nov. 9, 2017, file photo, U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping participate in a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Donald Trump raises China trade tariffs to 25 percent

President Trump raised the pressure on China to strike a trade deal in Washington this week, vowing to increase U.S. tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese imports by Friday because negotiations have moved "too slowly." Published May 5, 2019