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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.

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President Trump's motorcade returns from the Trump International Golf Course located in West Palm Beach to his residence at Mar-a-Lago, Fla., on Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019 (AP Photo/Jim Rassol)

Trump briefed on U.S. military strikes in Syria, Iraq

President Trump received a briefing late Sunday on events regarding Iran in the past 72 hours from Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Defense Secretary Mark T. Esper and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Mark A. Milley.

December 29, 2019
In this Dec. 12, 2017, file photo, Russian President Vladimir Putin addresses the troops at the Hemeimeem air base in Syria. The violence raging once again in the northwestern province of Idlib, Syria's last rebel-held bastion, is putting Turkish-Russian relations to the test. (Mikhail Klimentyev/Pool Photo via AP, File) **FILE**

Russians move into Syrian town once held by U.S.

Russian military officials claimed Thursday to have taken over a key northern Syrian village that was under U.S. military control until just a few days ago -- a development that came as President Trump warned Russian, Syrian and Iranian forces to stop killing civilians in the war-torn nation.

December 26, 2019
Members of the audience cheer as President Donald Trump takes the stage at the Turning Point USA Student Action Summit at the Palm Beach County Convention Center in West Palm Beach, Fla., Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Trump to student voters: ‘No case’ on impeachment

Trapped in impeachment limbo, President Trump sought holiday succor by promoting his Space Force and telling young supporters in Florida that House Democrats are too chicken to send charges against him to the Senate.

December 21, 2019
President Donald Trump applauds after signing the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., Friday, Dec. 20, 2019, before traveling to Mar-a-lago in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Donald Trump signs massive spending bill, avoiding a government shutdown

President Trump signed into law Friday night a $1.4 trillion spending package that avoids a government shutdown, funds all federal agencies through September, provides up to 12 weeks of paid family leave for most federal employees and spends $1.375 billion on his border wall.

December 20, 2019
President Donald Trump speaks before signing the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., Friday, Dec. 20, 2019, before traveling to Mar-a-lago in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf)

Donald Trump signs $738 billion defense bill creating new Space Force

President Trump signed into law a $738 billion defense authorization bill Friday night that formally creates the new Space Force branch of the military, grants a 3.1% pay raise to troops and provides up to 12 weeks of paid family leave to nearly all federal employees.

December 20, 2019