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.
President Trump was noncommittal when asked Monday about a potential pardon for Ghislaine Maxwell, the imprisoned former associate of Jeffrey Epstein, saying he has the power to do it but no one has asked about it.
President Trump said Monday that his falling out with deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein was because the New York financier was "inappropriate" and "hired help," without elaborating on what exactly occurred between the two.
President Trump said Monday that he's giving Russian President Vladimir Putin 10 to 12 days to end the war in Ukraine or face massive "secondary tariffs" on Moscow's trade partners.
President Trump tried to shift the conversation away from his ties to Jeffrey Epstein on Friday, urging the public and the media to focus on prominent Democrats linked to the deceased sex offender.
President Trump directed the Justice Department on Thursday to eliminate laws and regulations that hinder cities' ability to remove homeless people sleeping on streets, saying the move is necessary to crack down on crime and drug use.
The Agriculture Department announced Thursday that it will shift thousands of workers in the Washington area to five areas across the country in the latest salvo by the Trump administration to reduce the scope of the federal government.
On 9/11, the Associated Press had the only reporter with President George W. Bush when he flew to an underground bunker to dole out orders for the U.S. response. Now, the AP can't even get into the Oval Office.
President Trump on Thursday created a new classification for non-career federal workers, which will make them easier to fire if they don't carry out his priorities.
President Trump said Thursday he has directed Attorney General Pam Bondi to release "any and all" relevant grand jury testimony in the case of deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The move is aimed at quelling the rebellion among his supporters demanding the release of more information in the case.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said President Trump won't appoint a special counsel to probe the files related to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
The type of mortgage fraud case in which Sen. Adam Schiff is now entangled is usually clear-cut and hard to wiggle out of, said financial crimes experts, adding that the senator could likely end up paying heavy fines and penalties.
President Trump lambasted "foolish Republicans" on Wednesday for being duped by Democrats into focusing on deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and diverting attention from his administration's feats.
President Trump on Wednesday berated his backers for demanding more documents related to deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, calling allegations of a client list a "hoax" made up by his political opponents.
President Trump dismissed the flap over the Department of Justice's refusal to release additional materials related to deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, calling the case "boring" as two people who offered key endorsements of the president ramped up criticism over how his administration has handled the case.
President Trump said Tuesday that Moscow should be off-limits to Ukrainian attacks amid media reports that he asked Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy about whether Kyiv had the firepower to attack Moscow and St. Petersburg.
The Justice Department's refusal to release additional files related to deceased sexual predator Jeffrey Epstein has created one of the biggest splits within President Trump's MAGA base since he returned to office in January.
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell made a formal request Monday to the central bank's inspector general to review the $2.5 billion renovation of its headquarters.