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17 Sep 2020, 1:16 pm by Anna Salvatore
  Jen Patja Howell released an episode of The Lawfare Podcast in which David Priess sat down with Chris Whipple, a journalist and filmmaker, about Whipple’s new book: “"The Spymasters: How the CIA Directors Shape History and the Future. [read post]
14 Sep 2020, 8:41 am by Nathaniel Sobel
Barr also said that there could be further criminal charges. [read post]
4 Sep 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Barr Tightens Rules on Surveillance of Political Candidates and Advisers Washington Post – Devlin Barrett | Published: 9/1/2020 Attorney General William Barr imposed new rules tightening the use of government surveillance on political candidates or their staffers, a move likely to cheer conservatives who have long criticized how the FBI investigated the Trump campaign in 2016. [read post]
2 Sep 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance Oregon: “Oregon Voters to Decide on Limitless Corporate Political Donations” by David Moore for Sludge Elections Virginia: “Virginia Agrees to Make Mail-In Voting Accessible to Blind Voters Who Sued” by Meagan Flynn for Washington Post Ethics National: “PPP Loans Helped Out Congressional Spouses’ Workplaces” by Chris Marquette for Roll Call National: “D.C. [read post]
14 Aug 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
There’s Been a Big Gray Area When It Comes to Cable News Contributors Dabbling in Political Campaigns Washington Post – Jeremy Barr | Published: 8/8/2020 So-called contributors on cable news networks are essentially paid guests who sign contracts to appear exclusively on one network, generally agreeing to go on-air as frequently as the news cycle demands. [read post]
31 Jul 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Chris Christie is making big money from businesses trying to tap coronavirus relief funds from the federal government. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Attorney Who Investigated Trump Associates Says Barr Pushed Him to Resign and Take Another Job MSN – Karoun Demirjian and Ellen Nakashima (Washington Post) | Published: 7/9/2020 Attorney General William Barr repeatedly pressured then-U.S. [read post]
1 Jul 2020, 8:51 am by Stewart Baker
In our interview, Under Secretary Chris Krebs, head of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, drops in for a chat on election security, cyber espionage aimed at coronavirus researchers, why CISA needs new administrative subpoena authority, the value of secure DNS, and how cybersecurity has changed in the three years since he took his job. [read post]
30 Jun 2020, 2:41 am by Stewart Baker
In our interview, Under Secretary Chris Krebs, head of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, drops in for a chat on election security, cyberespionage aimed at coronavirus researchers, why CISA needs new administrative subpoena authority, the value of secure DNS, and how cybersecurity has changed in the three years since he took his job. [read post]
26 Jun 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Democrats say the hearing is part of a broader investigation into Barr’s leadership of the department. [read post]
23 Jun 2020, 1:43 pm by Sandy Levinson
  Would that the flunky William Barr be reminded that he is not living under the Fuhrerprinzip. [read post]
12 Jun 2020, 9:46 am by Rachel Brown, Coleman Saunders
After news reports linked the unidentified officers to the Bureau of Prisons, Attorney General William Barr attempted to explain the officers’ behavior by stating that “[i]n the federal system, the agencies don’t wear badges with their names and stuff like that. [read post]
15 May 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Ethics Committee Sitting on Alleged Misconduct Report Due to COVID-19 Roll Call – Chris Marquette | Published: 5/12/2020 The House Committee on Ethics is unable to vote because of the coronavirus pandemic, an impediment that is restricting action on alleged lawmaker misconduct. [read post]
14 Feb 2020, 1:15 pm by John Floyd
Chris Collins, both staunch political allies of the president—on corruption charges. [read post]
12 Feb 2020, 6:45 pm by Howard Bashman
“‘With Barr in Charge, Anything Goes’: The DOJ Has Been Weaponized for Trump Payback; After the Roger Stone meddling, former DOJ attorneys say the current department misdeeds are worse than Watergate, leaving DOJ insiders ‘angry, depressed, confused, dismayed, disaffected.'” Chris Smith has this post online at Vanity Fair. [read post]
7 Feb 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The memo said the FBI and all other divisions under the department’s purview must get Barr’s approval before investigating any of the 2020 presidential candidates. [read post]
6 Feb 2020, 10:18 am by Elliot Setzer
Attorney General William Barr issued new restrictions Wednesday on the opening of politically sensitive investigations. [read post]