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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

Police form a line to contain protesters outside a campaign rally for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on Thursday, June 2, 2016, in San Jose, Calif.  A group of protesters attacked  Trump supporters who were leaving the presidential candidate's rally in San Jose on Thursday night. A dozen or more people were punched, at least one person was pelted with an egg and Trump hats grabbed from supporters were set on fire on the ground. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

Obama calls on Democrats to stop violence at Trump rallies

President Obama said Friday night that Democrats should stop assaulting Donald Trump supporters at political rallies, even as the president told wealthy donors that Mr. Trump is exploiting voters' resentment of immigrants and gays. Published June 3, 2016

President Barack Obama walks across the South Lawn of the White House in Washington on June 3, 2016, before boarding the Marine One helicopter for the short ride to nearby Andrews Air Force Base, Md. Obama is traveling to Miami for a pair of Democratic fundraisers. (Associated Press)

Obama to host summit on refugees

President Obama will host an international summit in September to persuade foreign leaders to double the number of refugees settled around the world, the White House said Friday. Published June 3, 2016

Kate Villanueva of Erlanger, Kentucky, holds a sign depicting the gorilla Harambe during a vigil outside the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden on Monday. (Associated Press)

White House says shooting of gorilla ‘sad’

The White House said Wednesday that the killing of a gorilla at the Cincinnati zoo after a 4-year-old boy fell into the animal's enclosure could "legitimately be viewed as a tragedy." Published June 1, 2016

President Obama speaks at the South by Southwest Festival (SXSW) at the Center for Performing Arts in Austin, Texas, on March 11, 2016. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Obama: Choice in November ‘isn’t even close’

Even without a Democratic nominee yet, President Obama is jumping into the presidential campaign with both feet Wednesday, telling voters in Indiana that the choice in November "isn't even close." Published June 1, 2016

Elkhart, Indiana, was where President Obama announced his economic stimulus package, which helped the area recover its business of making gas-guzzling recreational vehicles. (Associated Press)

Obama’s economic, climate policies clash

Gas-guzzling motor homes that President Obama blames in part for climate change are the same vehicles the White House is cheering for spurring the economic recovery of an Indiana town where Mr. Obama will take a victory lap Wednesday. Published May 31, 2016

The seal affixed to the front of the Department of Veterans Affairs building in Washington is seen here on June 21, 2013. (Associated Press) **FILE**

VA legal settlements rise over botched care: Report

The Department of Veterans Affairs was hit with more bad news Tuesday on two fronts, as an investigation showed the agency's legal settlements have more than tripled in the past five years, and a congressional review outlined "systemic failures" at the VA's notorious medical center in Tomah, Wisconsin. Published May 31, 2016