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28 Jan 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal As Giuliani Coordinated Plan for Trump Electoral Votes in States Biden Won, Some Electors Balked MSN – Beth Reinhard, Amy Gardner, Josh Dawsey, Emma Brown, and Rosalind Helderman (Washington Post) | Published: 1/20/2022 On December 14, 2020, the day of the electoral college vote, Republican electors convened in the capitals of five states that Joe Biden had won. [read post]
1 Oct 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal As Districts Grow More Diverse, Congressional Outreach Does Too MSN – Michael Macagnone (Roll Call) | Published: 9/30/2021 Over the past decade, U.S. [read post]
2 Aug 2021, 12:46 pm by Barbara Moreno
Alex Davies, ed., Lawyer Health and Wellbeing:  How the Legal Profession Is Tackling Stress and Creating Resiliency (2020). [read post]
2 Jul 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal DOJ-Ordered Foreign Agent Registrations Boost China and Russia’s 2020 FARA Spending Center for Responsive Politics – Anna Massoglia and Maggie Hicks | Published: 6/24/2021 China, Qatar, and Russia dominated the top 10 ranking of countries spending the most on foreign influence, lobbying and propaganda operations targeting the U.S. in 2020, according to Foreign Agents Registration Act records. [read post]
30 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Only 17 Percent of Public Affairs Staff Are People of Color: Survey The Hill – Alex Gangitano | Published: 4/22/2021 Public affairs executives revealed only 17 percent of public affairs staff on average at firms are people of color. [read post]
26 Apr 2021, 4:18 am by Jim Sedor
Elections Texas: “As the Voting-Rights Fight Moves to Texas, Defiant Republicans Test the Resolve of Corporations That Oppose Restrictions” by Amy Gardner (Washington Post) for MSN Washington DC: “House Democrats Pass D.C. [read post]
16 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
How the Corporate Backlash to Georgia’s New Voting Law is Shaping Other Fights Around the Country Over Access to the Polls MSN – Amy Gardner and Mike DeBonis (Washington Post) | Published: 4/11/2021 The conflagration in Georgia has spread into other states such as Texas, Florida, Michigan, and Arizona, where both business interests and voting rights activists buoyed by newfound momentum are rethinking how to challenge Republican-backed voting measures. [read post]
26 Mar 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Trump Faces an Onslaught of Legal Problems, as Investigations and Dozens of Lawsuits Trail Him from Washington to Florida MSN – David Fahenthold, Amy Gardner, Shayna Jacobs, and Spencer Hsu (Washington Post) | Published: 3/18/2021 A district attorney is sifting through millions of pages of former President Trump’s tax records. [read post]
26 Feb 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Former Congressman Rivera Fined $456,000 for Propping Up a Ringer Candidate Yahoo News – Alex Daugherty (Miami Herald) | Published: 2/23/2021 Former U.S. [read post]
26 Jan 2021, 4:00 pm
Chauncey Gardner might be there, but is being there in and of itself enough? [read post]
14 Jan 2021, 8:30 pm by Jim Sedor
House Democrats Reintroduce Bill to Reduce Lobbyist Influence MSN – Alex Gangitano (The Hill) | Published: 1/13/2021 A bill to reduce the influence of lobbyists and to close the so-called “revolving door” was reintroduced in Congress. [read post]
24 Dec 2020, 8:30 pm by Jim Sedor
FBI Links Iran to Online Hit List Targeting Top Officials Who’ve Refuted Trump’s Election Fraud Claims MSN – Ellen Nakashima, Amy Gardner, and Aaron Davis (Washington Post) | Published: 12/22/2020 The FBI has concluded Iran was behind online efforts to incite lethal violence against the bureau’s director, a former top U.S. cyber expert, and multiple state elections officials who have refuted claims of widespread voter fraud promoted by President Trump and his… [read post]
10 Dec 2020, 8:30 pm by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Barr Taps Durham as Special Counsel, Pushing Probe into Biden Era Politico – Kyle Cheney and Josh Gerstein | Published: 12/1/2020 Attorney General William Barr appointed U.S. attorney John Durham as a special counsel to investigate the origins of the FBI’s probe of Russian interference in the 2016 election. [read post]
3 Dec 2020, 8:30 pm by Jim Sedor
New Administration, House Turnover Raise Prospects for More Diversity on K Street The Hill – Alex Gangitano | Published: 11/19/2020 Business groups in Washington, D.C. are hopeful the incoming Biden administration will prompt a round of hiring that will lead to more diversity on K Street. [read post]
20 Nov 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal 6 Lawmakers in 5 Days: New COVID-19 infections put spotlight on Congress’ loose guidelines USA Today – Christal Hayes | Published: 11/18/2020 As rampant nationwide coronavirus spikes force states to reexamine reopening efforts, Congress is still struggling to maneuver around the pandemic as it encroaches on legislative business and endangers its members. [read post]
23 Oct 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Lobbyists Face Challenges Meeting Newly Elected Lawmakers in November The Hill – Alex Gangitano | Published: 10/15/2020 Lobbyists are preparing for the difficulty of virtually getting to know newly elected members of Congress when they come to Washington, D.C. for orientation in November. [read post]
Lawfare is partnering with the Stanford-MIT Healthy Elections Project to produce a series on election integrity in the midst of the coronavirus crisis. [read post]
9 Oct 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Biden Transition Elevates Former Facebook Exec as Ethics Arbiter Politico – Alex Thompson and Theodoric Meyer | Published: 10/1/2020 Joe Biden’s transition team named Jessica Hertz, until recently a Facebook executive focused on government regulations, as its general counsel and charged her with navigating conflicts-of-interest and other ethical issues for the Biden administration-in-waiting, a move that drew immediate fire from the left. [read post]
5 Oct 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Greg Abbott Limits Counties to One Absentee Ballot Drop-Off Location, Bolstering GOP Efforts to Restrict Voting” by Emma Platoff for Texas Tribune Ethics National: “Several Lawmakers Disclose Opaque Financial Records” by Chris Marquette for Roll Call National: “Biden Transition Elevates Former Facebook Exec as Ethics Arbiter” by Alex Thompson and Theodoric Meyer for Politico California: “Was City of Industry Tricked into Hiring a Negotiator with a Major… [read post]
14 Aug 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Drawing Lessons from Chaotic Primaries, Election Officials Scrambled to Head Off Voting Problems in Tuesday’s Contests Washington Post – Amy Gardner and Dan Simmons | Published: 8/11/2020 If election officials in Georgia and Wisconsin wanted to prove one thing during primary and runoff elections on August 11, it was that they could do a better job managing lines, operating equipment, and counting mail ballots than they did in earlier contests this year. [read post]