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Mallory Wilson is a White House reporter for The Washington Times after previously covering breaking news. She graduated from Hofstra University and went on to cover local news and politics for the Long Island Herald before making her way to Washington. She can be reached at mwilson@washingtontimes.com.

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In this image made from video and released by WikiLeaks, former National Security Agency systems analyst Edward Snowden speaks in Moscow, Oct. 11, 2013. (AP Photo, File)

RFK Jr. says he would pardon whistleblower Edward Snowden

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he would pardon whistleblower Edward Snowden on his first day in office if he's elected president in November, and is encouraging people to sign a petition to "intensify the spotlight" on Mr. Snowden's case.

April 2, 2024

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas takes part in a joint news conference with the Guatemalan president, at the National Palace in Guatemala City, Thursday, March 21, 2024. Mayorkas said at the conference that a Texas law giving state authorities the power to arrest and deport migrants who have entered the country illegally is unconstitutional. (AP Photo/Santiago Billy) **FILE**

Lawmakers press Mayorkas about how terrorist roamed the country for a year

House Republicans from Minnesota are demanding answers from Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas about how an al-Shabab terrorist was able to make his way to their state.

April 2, 2024

Border Patrol agents ask asylum-seeking migrants to line up in a makeshift, mountainous campsite after the group crossed the border with Mexico,Feb. 2, 2024, near Jacumba Hot Springs, Calif. The number of arrests for illegally crossing the U.S. southern border with Mexico nudged upward February over the previous month. But at a time when immigration is increasingly a concern for voters, the numbers were still among the lowest of Joe Biden's presidency. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)

RNC launches website highlighting Biden’s ‘bloodbath’ border crisis

The Republican National Committee is embracing the term "bloodbath" for a new website highlighting crimes committed by migrants under the Biden administration, just after former President Donald Trump angered liberals by using the word to describe the impact of President Biden's policies.

April 2, 2024

Hunter Biden and is wife Melissa, arrive with President Biden on Air Force One, Friday, March 29, 2024, at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. President Biden is returning from New York after a fundraiser. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Judge dismisses motions to throw out tax case against Hunter Biden

A federal judge on Monday refused to toss out a tax case against Hunter Biden, paving the way for the case to continue.

April 2, 2024

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during a campaign event, Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard, File)

RFK Jr. says Biden a worse danger to democracy than Trump

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. maintained his stance that President Biden is a bigger threat to democracy than former President Donald Trump.

April 2, 2024

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an independent candidate for president, announces he has qualified for the 2024 presidential ballot in Utah, Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024, at a campaign event in Salt Lake City. Utah is the first state where Kennedy has met all the requirements to appear on the ballot. (AP Photo/Hannah Schoenbaum) ** FILE **

RFK Jr.’s campaign says he’s on North Carolina’s presidential ballot

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has collected enough petition signatures to get on the ballot in North Carolina, according to his campaign.

April 2, 2024

President Joe Biden speaks about the economy, Tuesday March 19, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Americans aren’t sure Biden will survive another four years, poll shows

One in three voters thinks President Biden won't survive another four-year term in the White House, a new poll shows.

April 1, 2024

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., speaks before Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Rome, Ga., on Saturday, March 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart) ** FILE **

Marjorie Taylor Greene rejects Speaker Johnson’s moves to pass Ukraine aid

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene on Monday attacked House Speaker Mike Johnson for trying to find a way to get more aid to Ukraine.

April 1, 2024

Former President Donald Trump arrives for a press conference at 40 Wall Street after a pretrial hearing at a Manhattan criminal court, Monday, March 25, 2024, in New York. A New York judge has scheduled an April 15 trial date in former President Donald Trump's hush money case. Judge Juan M. Merchan made the ruling Monday. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) ** FILE **

Trump plays April Fools’ prank on America, then asks for money

Former President Donald Trump rang in the beginning of the month with an April Fools' joke -- an email announcing the suspension of his bid to retake the White House.

April 1, 2024

Former first lady Michelle Obama speaks at the opening ceremony of the of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Monday, Aug. 28, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow)

Trump would beat Michelle Obama in hypothetical presidential matchup, poll shows

Former President Donald Trump would beat former First Lady Michelle Obama if she entered the presidential race as a Democrat, a poll shows.

April 1, 2024

Chairman Mike Gallagher, R-Wis., leads a hearing at the Capitol in Washington, Feb. 28, 2023. Gallagher, who has spearheaded House pushback against the Chinese government, announced Friday, March 22, 2024, he will resign from his position in the House on April 19. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Trump attacks outgoing House Republicans as ‘cowards and weaklings’

Former President Donald Trump bashed outgoing Republican members of Congress, as the GOP majority in the House gets smaller.

April 1, 2024

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and his wife, Cheryl Hines, (center) honor the anniversary of Robert F. Kennedy's death. Kennedy was presidential candidate.

RFK Jr. says Democratic Party won’t allow fair elections

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is criticizing the Democratic Party for mounting legal challenges against him and former President Donald Trump ahead of the election.

March 29, 2024

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., speaks during his weekly news conference on Capitol Hill Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Jeffries bashes Republicans for Mayorkas impeachment

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries told Republicans to "get lost" with their plans for impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.

March 29, 2024

Rep. Ken Buck, R-Colo., walks out of the House chamber, Feb. 6, 2024, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. A panel of Colorado Republicans will select a candidate Thursday, March 28, who will likely serve out the final months of Buck’s term — and could pose a challenge to Rep. Lauren Boebert’s bid for another term in Congress. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Ken Buck says Rep. Lauren Boebert makes disgraced George Santos look good

Former Rep. Ken Buck said Rep. Lauren Boebert is no better than expelled former Rep. George Santos -- she may even make him look better.

March 29, 2024

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla., votes for Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., in the House chamber as the House meets for a second day to elect a speaker and convene the 118th Congress in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) **FILE**

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna admits she wanted ex-Rep. Ken Buck out of House Freedom Caucus

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna revealed Thursday that she was the one who called on former Rep. Ken Buck to leave the House Freedom Caucus.

March 28, 2024

Rep. Dan Meuser, R-Pa., tells reporters he is out of the race for House speaker as Republicans meet to decide who to nominate to be the next speaker, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Oct. 23, 2023. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Pennsylvania congressman calls Biden’s promise to pay for Baltimore bridge ‘outrageous’

Rep. Dan Meuser slammed President Biden for promising the federal government would fund the replacement of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge that collapsed.

March 28, 2024

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump listens as Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., speaks at a primary election night party at the South Carolina State Fairgrounds in Columbia, S.C., Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

RFK Jr. campaign will ‘bleed votes’ from Biden, contends Tim Scott

Sen. Tim Scott says having independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on the ballot would "no doubt" help former President Donald Trump win the election in November.

March 28, 2024

Republican presidential candidate former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie announces he is dropping out of the race during a town hall campaign event Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024, in Windham, N.H. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) ** FILE **

Chris Christie ends speculation on third-party presidential run

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has put to bed the idea of a third-party run for president after months of speculation.

March 28, 2024

Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm speaks during the daily briefing at the White House in Washington, Jan. 23, 2023. The Biden administration is delaying consideration of new natural gas export terminals in the United States, even as gas shipments to Europe and Asia have soared since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm called to testify to House Oversight Committee

House Oversight Chair James Comer invited Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm to testify at a hearing looking at the administration's actions on various energy issues.

March 27, 2024

Republican National Committee chair Ronna McDaniel speaks before a Republican presidential primary debate hosted by NBC News, Nov. 8, 2023, at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County in Miami. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)

McDaniel might sue NBC after it pulls U-turn and fires her

Former Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel is reportedly seeking legal advice after her contract with NBC News was rescinded.

March 27, 2024