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David Sherfinski

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David Sherfinski covered politics for The Washington Times.

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Republican presidential Candidate Donald Trump gives his running mate, Gov. Mike Pence of Indiana, a kiss as they shake hands after Pence's acceptance speech to be the vice presidential nominee during the third day session of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, on July 20, 2016. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

Donald Trump to use Lincoln Bible and childhood Bible at swearing-in

President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn into office Friday using the Bible used at the inaugural ceremonies of President Abraham Lincoln and President Obama, as well as his own childhood Bible, the Presidential Inaugural Committee announced Tuesday.

January 17, 2017
Lockheed Martin CEO Marillyn Hewson gave her "personal commitment" to driving down the price of the F-35 fighter jet after President-elect Donald Trump tweeted about going to competitor Boeing. (Associated Press)

Donald Trump’s message to businesses being heard by executives

Despite opposition from his own troops in Congress, President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday reaffirmed his vow to slap a "border tax" on companies that move jobs outside the U.S. -- further putting the business community on notice that things will change when he is in the White House.

January 11, 2017
In this Jan. 5, 2017, photo, a painting by David Pulphus hangs in a hallway displaying paintings by high school students selected by their member of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington. Rep. Duncan Hunter, R-Calif., has removed a painting that showed a pig in a police uniform, one of hundreds of artworks on display at the Capitol and sponsored by a member of Congress. Joe Kasper, a spokesman for Hunter, says the lawmaker unscrewed the artwork from the display and returned it to the office of Missouri Democratic Rep. William Lacy Clay. (AP Photo/Zach Gibson)

Doug Lamborn: Cops-as-pigs painting ‘hateful and divisive’

Rep. Doug Lamborn, Colorado Republican, on Wednesday said a painting in the U.S. Capitol complex depicting police officers as pigs is "hateful and divisive" and hinted that a back-and-forth involving congressmen taking it down and rehanging it might not be over.

January 11, 2017