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Susan Ferrechio

Susan Ferrechio

sferrechio@washingtontimes.com

Susan Ferrechio has been writing about politics and national news for more than three decades, providing coverage through six presidents and eight House speakers. She writes about politics and other top national issues for The Washington Times. Her coverage includes Congress, the presidency, elections, and energy policy with an emphasis on stories ignored by other media.
She first joined The Washington Times in 1995 then moved to The Miami Herald, followed by Congressional Quarterly and The Washington Examiner, where she served as chief congressional correspondent and provided coverage for four presidential campaign cycles and countless congressional and senate races. She returned to The Washington Times in 2022 and serves as national politics correspondent. Susan has provided commentary for Fox News, MSNBC, NEWSMAX, ABC News, NewsNation, WMAL Radio, CSPAN and the McLaughlin Group.
She can be reached at sferrechio@washingtontimes.com.

Articles by Susan Ferrechio

The U.S. Capitol is seen behind a security fence a day before of Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visit to Capitol Hill, Tuesday, July 23, 2024, in Washington. ( AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

House lawmakers get federal funds to hire personal security

The Republican-led House announced Tuesday they'll provide each lawmaker with $20,000 for high-end security at their residences as well as $5,000 per month for "personal security," amid increased threats to their safety.

July 22, 2025
Assistant U.S. Attorney Maurene Comey is outside court during the Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex trafficking trial, June 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey, File)

Comey’s daughter demanded a federal judge seal Epstein files

The daughter of former FBI Director James B. Comey persuaded a federal judge last year to block the public disclosure of a trove of government evidence against Jeffrey Epstein and his associate, Ghislaine Maxwell, keeping hidden much of what is now considered to be the "Epstein files."

July 17, 2025
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Court throws out Biden-era conviction of Hillary Clinton ‘troll’

A federal appeals court Wednesday overturned the conviction of a conservative social media influencer accused of trying to trick his followers into believing they could vote online for Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton during the 2016 presidential election.

July 9, 2025