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Kerry Picket

Kerry Picket is a White House correspondent for The Washington Times.
Picket covered the hill at other DC-based outlets including the Daily Caller and the Washington Examiner. Before that, she produced news for Robin Quivers of The Howard Stern Show on SiriusXM, wrote entertainment news for MTV Radio, and worked as a production assistant at MTV.com.
Picket is also a former radio guest host at SiriusXM Patriot 125 and appears frequently as a guest commentator on cable news programs and syndicated radio shows.
She can be reached at kpicket@washingtontimes.com.

Articles by Kerry Picket

Doug Emhoff’s ex-girlfriend says she was ‘embarrassed and humiliated’ after he allegedly slapped her

A former girlfriend of second gentleman Doug Emhoff has decided to speak out for herself about an incident 12 years ago in which he allegedly struck her, confirming her shock and anger at the assault.

October 24, 2024

Shrapnel injures reporter’s arm after Democratic Senate candidate shoots weapon at campaign event

A U.S. Senate campaign event at a private firing range went awry when a bullet fragment struck a TV reporter in the arm. Democratic candidate Lucas Kunce gave first aid to the journalist.

October 23, 2024

Dem Rep. Hayes spent campaign funds on deluxe trips while Connecticut district suffered storm damage

A Connecticut House Democrat is under scrutiny for spending thousands of campaign dollars on lavish trips to Martha's Vineyard and in Chicago during the Democratic National Convention while her constituents were recovering from August's deadly floods.

October 23, 2024

Trump promises to bring back manufacturing jobs at North Carolina rally

Former President Donald Trump pumped up his supporters in Greensboro, North Carolina, on Tuesday and promised to bring back manufacturing jobs he said the state had lost over the last four years.

October 22, 2024

GOP lawmakers call on feds for data on potential foreign election interference via ActBlue donations

Two Wisconsin Republican lawmakers have asked the Treasury Department, the FBI and the Director of National Intelligence for information on potential election interference through fraudulent donations by foreign actors via a popular fundraising committee used by Democrats.

October 22, 2024

New York congressional races: One Republican way behind, another just ahead

A new poll of two closely watched New York races shows one Republican freshman incumbent trailing his Democratic opponent by double digits and another GOP lawmaker barely ahead of his Democratic challenger.

October 22, 2024

New York Republicans turn tables on Democrats to bring out GOP voters against liberal proposition

Republicans in competitive U.S. House races in New York are warning voters that their opponents support a ballot question that would codify illegal immigrants' rights while removing parental rights.

October 21, 2024

Trump tells six-year-old boy that Kamala Harris wants to ban cows

Former President Donald Trump declared he liked cows on Friday before he took a shot at Vice President Kamala Harris, telling a six-year old Massachusetts boy that the Democratic nominee wants to ban his favorite farm animal.

October 18, 2024

Labor unions back Republicans in crucial U.S. House races in New York

Two freshman House Republicans in close races in New York have picked up endorsements from prominent labor unions.

October 15, 2024

Tim Walz mocked as Elmer Fudd by Trump campaign after hunting video surfaces

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is facing mockery on social media over video of him grasping to figure out how to load his shotgun on a pheasant hunt in Minnesota.

October 14, 2024

Kamala Harris’ support for renaming Columbus Day called out as left-wing cancel culture

The Trump campaign said Vice President Kamala Harris' past comments about renaming Columbus Day revealed her extreme leftist agenda.

October 14, 2024

Doug Emhoff’s former colleagues label him ‘misogynistic’

Former law colleagues of Doug Emhoff, Vice President Kamala Harris' husband, said he was "misogynistic" and "inappropriate" toward women, according to a new report from the Daily Mail.

October 9, 2024

Anniversary of Hamas attack on Israel, protests show Harris and Democrats still face challenges

Pro-Palestinian protesters flooded New York City Monday, staging a march outside the Stock Exchange, where anti-Israel fireworks erupted among demonstrators in a continued warning sign for Democrats.

October 7, 2024

Anti-Israel protesters flood New York on anniversary of Hamas attack, vow to ‘punish Democrats’

NEW YORK-- Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters swarmed the streets of New York City Monday, causing some small contingents of Jewish New Yorkers to show up with Israeli flags or signs of support for the Jewish state, only to be shouted down by the massive crowd of demonstrators.

October 7, 2024

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Kerry Picket

Articles by Kerry Picket

Doug Emhoff’s ex-girlfriend says she was ‘embarrassed and humiliated’ after he allegedly slapped her

Shrapnel injures reporter’s arm after Democratic Senate candidate shoots weapon at campaign event

Dem Rep. Hayes spent campaign funds on deluxe trips while Connecticut district suffered storm damage

Trump promises to bring back manufacturing jobs at North Carolina rally

GOP lawmakers call on feds for data on potential foreign election interference via ActBlue donations

New York congressional races: One Republican way behind, another just ahead

New York Republicans turn tables on Democrats to bring out GOP voters against liberal proposition

Trump tells six-year-old boy that Kamala Harris wants to ban cows

Labor unions back Republicans in crucial U.S. House races in New York

Tim Walz mocked as Elmer Fudd by Trump campaign after hunting video surfaces

Kamala Harris’ support for renaming Columbus Day called out as left-wing cancel culture

Doug Emhoff’s former colleagues label him ‘misogynistic’

Anniversary of Hamas attack on Israel, protests show Harris and Democrats still face challenges

Anti-Israel protesters flood New York on anniversary of Hamas attack, vow to ‘punish Democrats’

GOP eyes New York City billionaire as preferred candidate for mayor if Adams resigns

Sen. Tammy Baldwin’s reelection bid in Wisconsin tightening, according to new poll

Second gentleman Doug Emhoff denies allegations he hit ex-girlfriend

Harris campaign grapples with labor challenges as another major union refuses to endorse her

GOP senators reintroduce legislation to deport illegal immigrants convicted of sex crimes

Trump wins back support of former ambassador who previously disavowed him