Dave Boyer
Articles by Dave Boyer
Donald Trump hosts president of Panama at White House
President Trump welcomed Panamanian President Juan Carlos Varela to the White House on Monday, with the two leaders pledging cooperation and making no mention publicly of a former Panamanian president facing extradition in Florida on corruption charges. Published June 19, 2017
Donald Trump earned hundreds of millions in past year, financial forms show
President Trump reported income of $288 million from his golf courses alone since January 2016, according to financial disclosure forms released Friday by the government. Published June 16, 2017
Trump calls on Cuba to return U.S. fugitives, including cop-killer Chesimard
Unlike former President Barack Obama, President Trump left no doubt Friday where he stands on the subject of Cuba returning fugitive cop-killer Joanne Chesimard to the U.S. to face justice. Published June 16, 2017
Donald Trump to announce Cuba policy changes
When President Trump announces changes to U.S. policy on Cuba on Friday, officials in New Jersey are hoping the president will call specifically for the return of fugitive cop-killer Joanne Chesimard. Published June 15, 2017
James Hodgkinson’s shooting of Republicans signals breaking point of political tensions
The "Resist" movement spawned a shooting rampage Wednesday morning that targeted Republican lawmakers -- an attack by a self-declared anti-Trump crusader that underscored the poisonous tenor of modern American politics. Published June 14, 2017
Eyewitness to Scalise shooting saw his protective detail engage gunman
Witness Katie Filous of Alexandria told The Washington Times she was walking dogs at a popular dog park adjacent to the ballfield when she heard gunshots. Published June 14, 2017
Steve Scalise, aides shot at baseball practice in Virginia
A gunman died of his injuries hours after opening fire on a group of congressional Republicans practicing baseball in Alexandria Wednesday morning, wounding a senior GOP lawmaker, an aide and two police officers. Published June 14, 2017
Trump, Sessions praise each other at Cabinet meeting
In their first public appearance together in weeks, President Trump and Attorney General Jeff Sessions expressed mutual praise and politeness Monday, despite friction that reportedly led to Mr. Sessions' offer to resign. Published June 12, 2017
Donald Trump holds first meeting of full Cabinet, pledges prosperity for Americans
President Trump held the first meeting of his full Cabinet Monday, blaming Senate Democrats for delaying some of his nominees but vowing to "return power to the people." Published June 12, 2017
Donald Trump ‘very, very happy’ with Comey testimony: ‘No collusion, no obstruction’
President Trump said Friday the testimony of fired FBI Director James B. Comey exonerated him of accusations that he tried to pressure Mr. Comey to drop any investigations or demanded loyalty from him. Published June 9, 2017
Donald Trump: U.K. Conservative Party loss ‘surprising’
President Trump had a one-word response Friday to Britain's elections in which the ruling Conservative Party lost its majority: "Surprising." Published June 9, 2017
Donald Trump vows to speed up permitting for infrastructure projects
President Trump said Friday he's taking steps to speed up the permitting process for building new roads and bridges by creating a special council to cut through federal red tape. Published June 9, 2017
Trump lawyer to file complaint against Comey with Justice Department over leaks
President Trump's personal attorney plans to file a complaint against fired FBI Director James B. Comey with the Justice Department over his leaking of memos on his conversations with the president, a source close to the president's legal team said Friday. Published June 9, 2017
Marc Kasowitz, Trump’s personal lawyer, says Comey proved no interference in Russia probe
Responding to the testimony of fired FBI Director James B. Comey, President Trump's personal lawyer said Thursday that Mr. Comey "makes clear that the president never sought to impede" the FBI's investigation of Russia's alleged interference in the 2016 presidential election. Published June 8, 2017
As James Comey testifies, Donald Trump vows to ‘fight and win’
As fired FBI Director James B. Comey was testifying against him, President Trump told a conservative audience in Washington Thursday, "We are under siege." Published June 8, 2017
White House says Trump ‘absolutely’ has confidence in Sessions
After days of not answering the question, the White House said Thursday that President Trump still has confidence in Attorney General Jeff Sessions. Published June 8, 2017
White House calls it ‘a regular Thursday’ as Comey testifies
President Trump might have watched portions of fired FBI Director James B. Comey's testimony, but his spokeswoman described it as "a regular Thursday at the White House." Published June 8, 2017
Donald Trump ‘disputes’ James Comey’s allegations that president demanded loyalty
President Trump "disputes" the claims of fired FBI Director James B. Comey that the president asked him to back off an investigation of former White House national security adviser Michael Flynn. Published June 8, 2017
Donald Trump says Iran only has itself to blame for terrorist attack
President Trump responded to a terrorist attack in Iran Wednesday by saying what goes around, comes around. Published June 7, 2017
Donald Trump calls for rebuilding transportation systems, blasts Democrats as obstructionist
Standing on the banks of the Ohio River, President Trump pledged Wednesday to rebuild America's waterway transportation system and took a swipe at Democrats for failing to support his efforts. Published June 7, 2017