Washington did swing right in the 2024 presidential election after all
In a shift from early ballot returns, Washington appeared to buck the trend. Three weeks later, that no longer appears to be the case.
Musk and Ramaswamy race to build a ‘DOGE’ team for war with Washington
The Tesla executive and the former presidential candidate are meeting with staff and interviewing experts as they plan for massive federal cuts.
Wake up with the Washington Examiner: Trump’s MAGA members and his challenge to senators
Four new House members are coming to town with plans to legislate Trump's plans into reality, and the president-elect is testing senators with his Cabinet picks.
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'Absurd!' Trump spokeswoman lashes out over Washington Post reporter's email
Donald Trump spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt took to X on Tuesday night, saying she was enraged that a Washington Post reporter would ask her to comment on an alleged hate crime two days after the election.
Senate Republicans elect John Thune as their new leader, replacing Mitch McConnell
Thune, of South Dakota, beat out Sens. John Cornyn of Texas and Rick Scott of Florida in a secret ballot election to replace Mitch McConnell.
Trump tries to bring his coalition to Washington, but Republicans are wary
Donald Trump was elected by the broadest political coalition of any Republican presidential nominee in decades, but the Senate may not confirm his nominees.
KOMO News Town Hall: Trump 2.0 The Washington Impact
KOMO News gathered policymakers, key civic leaders, and analysts to discuss what a second Trump administration may mean for the future of Washington state.
Justice Department Moves to Drop Trump Prosecutions in Washington and Florida
The US Justice Department ended its pursuit of criminal charges against Donald Trump, signaling a conclusion to the extraordinary federal prosecution of a former president whose reelection ensured he’d be shielded from charges in the White House.
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Washington Election Turnout Drops, Especially Among Young Voters
Participation for Washingtonians 18-24 dropped 8.5 points from the 2020 election, but improved compared to 2016.
Republicans win House majority, securing sweeping power in Washington
Republicans won control of the House of Representatives on Wednesday, according to a projection by the Associated Press, handing the party a sweep and ushering in a new era in Washington.
Washington state turns slightly more red in 2024, though it remains solidly blue
The Evergreen State became a smidgen more red in 2024, though it seems unlikely to become a battleground state anytime soon. Across the country, Republicans saw broad growth during the election, maintaining the House of Representatives while regaining both the White House and Senate.
Taxes And Fiscal Policy: Navigating The New Washington Landscape
I think our base case is that the individual Trump tax cuts that will expire at the end of next year will likely be extended.