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Dave Boyer

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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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FILE - In this Sept. 28, 2015 file photo, President Barack Obama shakes hands with Russian President President Vladimir Putin before a bilateral meeting at United Nations headquarters. Obama has ordered intelligence officials to conduct a broad review on the election-season hacking that rattled the presidential campaign and raised new concerns about foreign meddling in U.S. elections, a White House official said Friday. White House counterterrorism and Homeland Security adviser Lisa Monaco said Obama ordered officials to report on the hacking of Democratic officials’ email accounts and Russia’s involvement. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

White House: Trump ‘obviously’ knew Russia was hacking in U.S. election

A WikiLeaks figure is claiming that he received leaked Clinton campaign emails from "disgusted" Democratic whistleblowers, while the White House continued to blame Russian hackers Wednesday for meddling in the election and asserted that Donald Trump was "obviously aware" of Moscow's efforts on his behalf.

December 14, 2016
President Barack Obama meets with President-elect Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 10, 2016. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

White House slams Donald Trump, GOP over probes of Russian hacking in election

The White House raised transition tensions with President-elect Donald Trump on Monday, laying out "objective facts" of the mogul's ties to Russia and lashing out at congressional Republicans who now want to investigate whether Moscow's cyberattacks were aimed at helping Mr. Trump win the election.

December 12, 2016
President Obama. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Obama says U.S. intelligence missed the rise of the Islamic State

As President Obama prepares to leave office without having destroyed the Islamic State, he's selling the notion that U.S. intelligence agencies failed to warn him promptly about the rise of the terrorist group more than two years ago, an assertion raising howls of incredulity in some quarters.

December 8, 2016
President Barack Obama speaks at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Fla., Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2016, about the administration's approach to counterterrorism campaign. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Obama: U.S. must embrace Muslims to defeat terrorism

In a clear warning shot at President-elect Donald Trump, President Obama said Tuesday the U.S. can only protect the homeland against terrorism by embracing Muslims and encouraging a society "that can criticize a president without retribution."

December 6, 2016
British Prime Minister David Cameron, French President Francois Hollande, Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, European Council President Donald Tusk, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, and U.S. President Barack Obama look to the media prior to the third working session at the G-7 summit in Schloss Elmau hotel near Garmisch-Partenkirchen, southern Germany, Monday, June 8, 2015. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

Obama becoming more powerless as world allies fall to populist voter uprisings

The resignation of Italy's prime minister Monday marked the abrupt downfall of the third key European partner of President Obama this year, as the president becomes increasingly powerless to confront a populist wave sweeping both sides of the Atlantic and challenging traditional U.S. alliances.

December 5, 2016