Free Beacon Eliana Johnson

Eliana Johnson is editor-in-chief of the Washington Free Beacon. Prior to joining the Free Beacon, she served as a White House correspondent at POLITICO. She is a regular presence on cable television and has appeared on NBC’s Meet the Press, CBS’s Face the Nation, ABC’s This Week, and the PBS News Hour. She graduated from Yale College with a degree in History.


Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan talks with doctor Mehmet Oz

Dr. Oz Prepares To Jump Into Pennsylvania Senate Race

The celebrity's candidacy would shake up a contested Republican primary

Top Democratic Operative Bill Burton Advising Facebook Whistleblower

Sources: Former Obama administration communications guru Bill Burton and his company Bryson Gillette are working the high-profile campaign

Beacon Poll Shows Brown and Turner Tied in Ohio 11

Nina Turner was only recently seen as inevitable victor, but new poll shows her in a tough two person race

Google Sanctions Use of Anti-Semitic Slogan

A human resources official defends use of eliminationist rhetoric in email to Jewish employee

H.R. McMaster Resigns From Atlantic Council Board of Directors in Protest Over Koch Funding

Sources: The retired general and former national security adviser argues that money is tainting scholarship at premier Washington, D.C., think tank

GOP Megadonors Puzzled To Receive Stimulus Checks

Two Republican billionaires received $1,400.00 stimulus payments from the Internal Revenue Service

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Poll: In TX-06 Special, It’s Anybody’s Game

Washington Free Beacon poll shows three Republicans amassing double-digit support ahead of May 1 election

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Federal Officials Raise Concerns About White House Pressure to Move Migrant Children

Drastic measures under consideration as Customs and Border Protection pushes to move migrant kids to Army bases, questionable facilities

Charles Hill, RIP

The diplomat-cum-teacher was among a dying breed on college campuses