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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 holds an image of the U.S. border wall being built between the U.S. and Mexico as he participates in a border security briefing at United States Border Patrol Yuma Station, Tuesday, June 23, 2020, in Yuma, Ariz. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Donald Trump signs order barring illegal immigrants from census count

President Trump signed an executive action on Tuesday to prevent illegal immigrants from being included in the 2020 census for congressional apportionment, saying the U.S. shouldn't give political power "to people who should not be here at all." Published July 21, 2020

President Donald Trump points to the door as reporters are escorted out of a meeting with with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy of Calif., in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, July 20, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump to reverse Obama-era affordable housing rule

President Trump plans this week to reverse an Obama-era regulation designed to encourage more low-income units in the country's mostly White suburbs, putting him squarely at odds with Democratic rival Joseph R. Biden over affordable housing. Published July 20, 2020

Vice President Joe Biden, left, and his wife Jill Biden arrive for the funeral of New York City police officer Rafael Ramos at Christ Tabernacle Church in the Glendale section of Queens, Saturday, Dec. 27, 2014, in New York. Ramos and his partner, officer Wenjian Liu, were killed Dec. 20 as they sat in their patrol car on a Brooklyn street. The shooter, Ismaaiyl Brinsley, later killed himself.  (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)

Trump releases new ad attacking Biden over police funding

The Trump campaign launched a new ad nationwide on Monday attacking Democrat Joseph R. Biden over police funding, depicting an older woman whose frantic 9-1-1 call goes unanswered as an intruder breaks into her home. Published July 20, 2020

President Donald Trump meets with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, shown left, and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, not shown, in the Oval Office at the White House, Monday, July 20, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Donald Trump meets with GOP leaders over next round of coronavirus aid

President Trump met with Republican congressional leaders at the White House on Monday about the next round of coronavirus relief, with Republicans saying they want to stop paying high unemployment benefits that serve as a disincentive for people returning to work. Published July 20, 2020

Amid concerns of the spread of COVID-19, Alma Odong wears a mask as she cleans a classroom at Wylie High School in Wylie, Texas. The cost of bringing students back to classrooms is proving a major stumbling block to safely reopening schools across the U.S. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)

National Education Association targets school reopen push

President Trump's urgent call to reopen schools is running smack into powerful teachers unions, which are closely aligned with Democratic challenger Joseph R. Biden and are keeping closed large districts in Los Angeles, San Diego and elsewhere as COVID-19 cases rise again. Published July 15, 2020