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18 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Biden’s Vow to Limit Ethics Conflicts Finds a Test Case: The Ricchetti brothers MSN – Michael Scherer and Sean Sullivan (Washington Post) | Published: 6/14/2021 President Biden vowed to ban his own family from involvement in government, disclose records of White House visitors, and support new legislation that would expand the definition of lobbying and mandate more detailed disclosure of contacts with White House officials. [read post]
1 Nov 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Before Deadly Crashes, Boeing Pushed for Law That Undercut Oversight Seattle Times – Natalie Kitroeff and David Gelles (New York Times) | Published: 10/27/2019 For years, the government has been handing over more responsibility to aerospace manufacturers as a way to reduce bureaucracy. [read post]
26 Jul 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
San Francisco Chronicle – Michael Kranish and David Stern (Washington Post) | Published: 7/22/2019 As Joe Biden announced he was seeking the presidency, his son Hunter quietly left his position with Ukraine’s largest private gas company after serving for five years. [read post]
9 Aug 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Campaigns Say They’ll Match Political Contributions. [read post]
12 Aug 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Appeals Court Rules IRS Must Provide Trump’s Tax Returns to House Committee MSN – Harper Neidig (The Hill) | Published: 8/9/2022 The IRS must hand over former President Trump’s tax returns to a U.S. [read post]
30 Sep 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Brooklyn’s Library Moves to Slip Books Through Red State Bans MSN – Madina Touré (Politico) | Published: 9/24/2022 The front line of America’s culture war now runs straight through the nation’s school libraries, with conservatives in dozens of states outlawing books and instruction and the left working to shield targeted authors. [read post]
27 Aug 2023, 3:56 pm by Andrew Warren
On August 14, 2023, a Fulton County, Georgia grand jury returned a 41-count indictment against former President Donald Trump and eighteen other individuals for a conspiracy to overturn the legitimate 2020 presidential election results in that state. [read post]
21 Jul 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Social Media Restrictions on Biden Officials Are Paused in Appeal Las Vegas Sun – David McCabe and Steve Lohr (New York Times) | Published: 7/13/2023 A federal appeals court paused a judge’s order that had blocked much of the Biden administration from talking to social media sites about content. [read post]
5 Aug 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal A Right-Wing Think Tank Claimed to Be a Church. [read post]
10 Jun 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
David Alexander is the second city official to be sentenced in the corruption probe of the DWP and the city attorney’s office. [read post]
17 Mar 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal No Rest Between Censuses for Congressional Mapmakers DNyuz – Reid Epstein (New York Times) | Published: 3/10/2023 For just about all of the nation’s history, politicians would fight over redistricting for a short period after each once-a-decade census, then forget about congressional maps until the next reapportionment. [read post]
5 Apr 2024, 6:00 am by Jim Sedor
Deputy Mayor Raymond Chan Found Guilty in Sprawling City Hall Corruption Case MSN – David Zahniser and Dakota Smith (Los Angeles Times) | Published: 3/27/2024 A jury found Los Angeles Deputy Mayor Raymond Chan secured bribes for himself and for former city Councilperson Jose Huizar as part of a sprawling “pay-to-play” scheme. [read post]
22 Mar 2024, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Peter Navarro Begins 4-Month Jail Sentence for Contempt of Congress DNyuz – Zach Montague and David Adams (New York Times) | Published: 3/19/2024 Peter Navarro, a trade adviser to Donald Trump, reported to federal prison, becoming the first senior Trump administration official to serve time over his role in the effort to subvert the results of the 2020 election. [read post]
14 Apr 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
New Report Outlines the Deep Political Polarization’s Slow and Steady March MSN – Paul Kane (Washington Post) | Published: 4/8/2023 New research by David Wasserman, senor editor at the Cook Political Report, examines all 435 U.S. [read post]
24 Sep 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
‘It’s Spreading’: Phony election fraud conspiracies infect midterms MSN – David Siders and Zach Montellaro (Politico) | Published: 9/20/2021 Donald Trump may have started the “Big Lie” movement, but what was once the province of an aggrieved former president has spread far beyond him, infecting elections at every level with vague, unspecified claims that future races are already rigged. [read post]
28 May 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Biden Justice Department Fights Release of Legal Memo on Prosecuting Trump Politico – Josh Gerstein | Published: 5/24/2021 The Department of Justice released more of a key memorandum concluding former President Trump did not commit obstruction of justice through his alleged attempts to thwart federal investigations, including special counsel Robert Mueller’s probe into ties between his 2016 campaign and Russia. [read post]
17 Sep 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Delta Variant Postpones K Street’s Full Return MSN – Kate Ackley (Roll Call) | Published: 9/14/2021 On the cusp of Memorial Day back in May, most lobbyists were gearing up for a more normal return to their in-person work life, as they began to reemerge for meetings on Capitol Hill and sessions with clients and colleagues. [read post]
2 Feb 2023, 9:37 pm by Jim Sedor
National/Federal At the Supreme Court, Ethics Questions Over a Spouse’s Business Ties Seattle Times – Steve Eder (New York Times) | Published: 1/31/2023 After Chief Justice John Roberts joined the U.S. [read post]
26 Jan 2023, 7:45 pm by Jim Sedor
National/Federal 2-Year Sentence for Hawaii Woman’s Trump Lobbying Scheme MSN – Associated Press | Published: 1/18/2023 An American consultant was sentenced to two years in prison for an illicit lobbying effort to get the Trump administration to drop an investigation into the multibillion-dollar looting of a Malaysian state investment fund, and to arrange for the return of a Chinese dissident living in the U.S. [read post]