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Jeff Mordock

Jeff Mordock is the White House reporter for The Washington Times. A native of Newtown, Pennsylvania, he previously worked for Gannett and has won awards from both the Delaware Press Association and the Maryland Delaware D.C. Press Association. He is a graduate of George Washington University and can be reached at jmordock@washingtontimes.com.

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Biden honors NBA champion Bucks at White House

President Biden on Monday welcomed the Milwaukee Bucks to the White House, marking the first NBA champion to visit the White House since 2016.

November 8, 2021

Durham wins over toughest critic with revelations of Dem scheme behind Trump-Russia probe

Special counsel John Durham's latest indictments impugn the source of the now-debunked Steele dossier's most salacious accusations, which quickly elevated Mr. Durham from zero to hero in the eyes of some of his harshest critics.

November 8, 2021

Biden job-approval rating sinks to new low of 38%, poll finds

President Biden's approval rating has dropped to a new low of 38%, according to a new poll released Monday.

November 8, 2021

Biden: Migrant families separated at border deserve compensation

President Biden said Saturday that migrants separated at the southern border during the Trump administration deserve compensation, but it likely won't be $450,000.

November 6, 2021

‘Monumental step forward’: Biden hails passage of $1.2T infrastructure package

President Biden on Saturday celebrated the hard-fought passage of his $1.2 trillion infrastructure package, calling it "a monumental step forward for the nation."

November 6, 2021

Sen. Gillibrand to invite Meghan Markle to D.C. to push for family leave

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, New York Democrat, is inviting Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex, to Washington to advocate for paid family leave.

November 5, 2021

October jobs report beats expectations with gain of 531,000

The U.S. economy created more jobs than expected in October as unemployment fell to 4.6% and 531,000 new nonfarm jobs were added to payrolls, the Labor Department announced Friday.

November 5, 2021

Arrested Russian analyst who was source for Steele dossier appears in court

A Russian analyst who served as a source for a dossier of unverified accusations against former President Donald Trump was arrested Thursday on charges of lying to the FBI about how he gathered the information.

November 4, 2021

Kentucky Chipotle temporarily closes amid staff walkout

A Chipotle fast-food outlet in Louisville, Kentucky, temporarily shuttered its doors this week after half of its staff, including the manager, walked out, according to a report.

November 4, 2021

Biden ducks responsibility for Democrats’ dismal election performance

President Biden ducked responsibility for Democrats' nightmarish Election Day performance, saying conservative voters were motivated and he wouldn't have been able to change that.

November 3, 2021

‘Garbage’: Biden rips reports on paying migrant families separated at the border

President Biden on Wednesday denied that his administration is considering paying $450,000 per person to migrant families who were separated at the border under the Trump administration, calling the reports "garbage."

November 3, 2021

Biden, Harris mum after wrongly predicting McAuliffe victory

President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris were quiet Wednesday morning after both had wrongly predicted that Democrat Terry McAuliffe would win Virginia's governor race.

November 3, 2021

Biden’s new 401(k) rule threatens to funnel workers’ retirement funds into ‘woke’ causes

A rule quietly proposed by the Biden administration would allow companies to consider factors such as climate change, diversity issues and even political donations when selecting employees' 401(k) plans, potentially forcing workers to funnel some of their pay into "woke" causes.

November 3, 2021