Politics

Hi, I'm George Gerbo, and welcome to Washington Times Weekly, where we get a chance to sit down with our reporters and talk about their coverage of the latest news and events. And joining me once again is Washington Times' cultural reporter, Sean Salai.

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Antisemitism's spread in public schools illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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The left's revolution born in bloodshed illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times

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Obama's 'no extremism' illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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Azerbaijan and ethnic cleansing illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times

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President Trump said Friday, Sept. 19, 2025, that the U.S. military had carried out its third fatal strike against an alleged drug smuggling vessel this month. Trump said in a social media post that the strike killed three and was carried out against a vessel “affiliated with a Designated Terrorist Organization conducting narcotrafficking in the USSOUTHCOM area of responsibility.” Since then, the U.S. military has issued more strikes. (Screen grab of Truth Social video) ** FILE **

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The rules until now ... (Illustration by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times)

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It is election season in Iraq. Photo ops, shaking hands and cutting ribbons might seem like Politics 101, but in Iraq, it is a reminder of a miracle.

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Chinese General Secretary Xi Jinping and China's new world order illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times

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International Trade Commission (ITC) patent troll problem illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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The U.S. costs of the Ukraine war illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times

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Picking up the baton ... (Illustration by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times)

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Joe Biden's Presidential Library bookmobile illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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Christians under attack illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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Constitution's oath of office, due process and attacking ships illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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New York City values and political candidates illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times

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Sen. Bill Cassidy illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times

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President Donald Trump, first lady Melania Trump, Britain's King Charles III and Britain's Queen Camilla attend a Beating Retreat musical performance on the East Lawn of Windsor Castle, in Windsor, England, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)