Former first lady Melania Trump said she questions whether current first lady Jill Biden’s “concern was genuine” following the first assassination attempt against President-elect Donald Trump in July, due to her rhetoric about her husband in the days leading up to the incident.  Trump, in an interview with French publication “Paris Match” last month, said that Biden “took the initiative to contact me directly” after “someone tried to...

An estimated 4,000 additional police officers are expected to be on hand in Washington, D.C., in January for the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, the city’s police chief says.  Metropolitan Police Department Chief Pamela Smith says her agency has been “in the planning process for the inauguration since the mid-summer.”  “We have reached out to several police agencies across the United States of America and the majority of...

President-elect Donald Trump threw his full support behind House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., to lead the House again during a closed-door meeting with GOP lawmakers on Wednesday. Trump told current and incoming members that he backed Johnson “100%” hours before Republicans are set to elect their leaders for the 119th Congress, sources said. Johnson was not facing any significant challenges, but a group of conservative members are threatening...