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Debra J. Saunders

Debra J. Saunders, the Review-Journal's White House correspondent from 2017 to 2021, is the newspaper's Washington columnist. Her columns will appear two to three times weekly.
Will a run at midterm redistricting — and trying to overturn the will of voters — help Governor Handsome win the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination?
Dubious crime statistics have created predictable partisan positions on President Donald Trump’s takeover of D.C. policing.
Jabs about annexation and brutal tariffs on our neighbor to the north are souring key alliance, affecting Las Vegas tourism.
The fog of war and the political agenda of the country’s newspaper of record envelops an 18-month-old Gaza boy and the nature of his suffering.
France, the U.K. and Canada have proved themselves suckers and enablers for the Hamas terrorists who started war by murdering Israeli civilians.
Manhattan high-rise killer says he had an important message. These days, even mass murder has become politicized.
The private New York university lost $400 million in contracts and grants over post-Oct. 7 harassment and intimidation. Now it will pay $200 million.
Hunter Biden can’t help himself. And I couldn’t stop watching.
Yes, Virginia, there are Republicans who want to cut federal spending. Especially at PBS and NPR.
The U.S. Supreme Court allows Education Secretary Linda McMahon to cut nearly 1,400 bureaucrats as American confidence in public schools bottoms out.
California’s governor won’t let his considerable political baggage get in the way of his ambitions. Attack ads against him will write themselves.
Far-left zealots who oppose the enforcement of immigration law want to dox and terrorize law enforcement. But they hide their own faces while doing so.
Pam Bondi, Kash Patel and Dan Bongino are compelled to admit the likely reality that the serial sex abuser wasn’t fool enough to leave a blackmail paper trail.
Why didn’t federal prosecutors charge Sean Combs with more obvious, easy-to-prove offenses? Because they can’t help themselves?