Pete Kasperowicz

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Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Tuesday that defeating the Islamic State on the battlefield is not enough, and that the terrorist group will only be defeated by working with other Muslims to ensure ISIS cannot find a foothold in governmental or religious meetings. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft)

National Security

Rex Tillerson: US will defeat ISIS by ‘getting into the mosque’

Pete Kasperowicz · June 6, 2017 11:51 am

The London Bridge attack involved a vehicle and bladed weapons and said companies need to be ready for anything, including improvised explosive devices. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

UK warns companies: Be ready for ‘full range’ of terror attacks

Pete Kasperowicz · June 6, 2017 12:06 am

White House national security aide Sebastian Gorka argued Monday that President Trump can call his immigration executive order a "travel ban" if he likes. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Sebastian Gorka on travel ban: Trump ‘can call it whatever he likes’

Pete Kasperowicz · June 5, 2017 12:36 pm

Mulvaney told the Washington Examiner that the days of using the CBO to fairly score legislation has "probably come and gone." (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Mick Mulvaney apologizes for criticizing CBO employee

Pete Kasperowicz · June 2, 2017 11:24 pm

President Trump announces US exit from the Paris climate change agreement. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Energy and Environment

New York Times: Trump’s climate move means ‘rising seas,’ ‘crippling droughts’

Pete Kasperowicz · June 2, 2017 11:35 am

It was a variation of a comment he's made several times in recent months just before he makes a major decision. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Energy and Environment

Trump’s three favorite words before taking action: ‘You’ll find out’

Pete Kasperowicz · June 2, 2017 4:01 am

Clinton said her book would be about her failed presidential election and how she felt about it as it unfolded in full public view last year. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Hillary Clinton: Writing my book can be ‘so exhausting’

Pete Kasperowicz · June 1, 2017 10:26 pm

"Dear planet, we're sorry," Sen. Chris Murphy tweeted. "Please just hang on for three and a half more years and we'll fix this. We promise." (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Energy and Environment

Senate Democrat to planet Earth: ‘We’re sorry’

Pete Kasperowicz · June 1, 2017 7:27 pm

Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, said Thursday he'd be surprised if former FBI Director James Comey testified that he was pressured by President Trump to drop his Russia investigation. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

National Security

Mike Lee: It would ‘surprise me’ if James Comey claimed Trump pressured him on Russia

Pete Kasperowicz · June 1, 2017 12:08 pm

Former director of data science for the DNC utterly rejected Hillary Clinton's complaint that the committee gave her no help in running against Donald Trump in the 2016 presidential election. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

Former DNC data director: Clinton’s complaint is ‘f–king bulls–t’

Pete Kasperowicz · June 1, 2017 11:27 am

The Trump administration is considering whether to once again allow Russians to access to retreats that the Obama administration made off limits in response to Russia's meddling in the 2016 presidential election. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

National Security

Trump mulls restoring Russian access to retreats in NY, MD: Report

Pete Kasperowicz · June 1, 2017 12:27 am

Clinton said Trump's team made an "enormous investment in falsehoods, fake news, call it what you will." (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Hillary Clinton suggests Democrats may have to lie to win elections

Pete Kasperowicz · May 31, 2017 8:35 pm