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Dave Boyer

dboyer@washingtontimes.com

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

Richard Grenell is shown in this undated file photo. He served as ambassador to Germany and later as acting Director of National Intelligence, both under President Trump. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)   **FILE**

Richard Grenell to be acting director of national intelligence

President Trump on Wednesday tapped Richard Grenell, the current U.S. ambassador to Germany, to be the acting director of national intelligence, elevating a trusted adviser to oversee an intelligence community even though Mr. Grenell's background doesn't necessarily lend itself to the all-important post.

February 19, 2020
Former special counsel Robert Mueller testifies before the House Intelligence Committee hearing on his report on Russian election interference, on Capitol Hill, in Washington, Wednesday, July 24, 2019. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Trump says all Mueller prosecutions should be ‘thrown out’ for bias

President Trump on Tuesday criticized the federal prosecutors who worked on the case of longtime GOP operative Roger Stone, and threatened to sue over former special counsel Robert Mueller's "badly tainted" investigation, saying all the cases should be thrown out.

February 18, 2020
President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally Monday, Feb. 10, 2020, in Manchester, N.H. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Donald Trump’s California visit generates GOP buzz in enemy territory

President Trump is set to travel Tuesday to the belly of the Democratic beast -- California, the prime target of his clashes on sanctuaries for illegal immigrants, a powerful foe of his auto-mileage proposal, a flashpoint in his battle over federal funding for abortion and the home of what he calls House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's "disgusting slum" district in San Francisco.

February 17, 2020
President Donald Trump, accompanied by first lady Melania Trump, drive by before the start of the NASCAR Daytona 500 auto race at Daytona International Speedway, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020, in Daytona Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Donald Trump starts Daytona 500, rides Beast around track

President Trump revved up the 62nd annual Daytona 500 and his conservative base on Sunday, giving the command as grand marshal for the NASCAR drivers to "start your engines" and airing a new TV campaign ad during the famous race.

February 16, 2020
In this June 7, 2017, file photo, then-acting FBI Director Andrew McCabe pauses during a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) ** FILE **

Justice’s decision on McCabe runs afoul of Trump’s war on ex-FBI official

Few people have aroused the wrath of President Trump more than Andrew McCabe, the former FBI deputy director whom the Justice Department Friday decided not to prosecute for lying to FBI investigators about a media leak. The DOJ's call to not pursue charges against Mr. McCabe could impair the relationship between Attorney General William Barr and President Trump.

February 14, 2020