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2 Aug 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price resigned in 2017 amid criticism of his taxpayer-funded private charter flights. [read post]
22 Jul 2019, 10:26 am by Hadley Baker, Mikhaila Fogel
Robert Mueller is testifying before Congress on Wednesday, and members will no doubt ask him repeatedly for his views and findings about President Trump. [read post]
The weeks-long lag between Attorney General William Barr’s announcement of Robert Mueller’s top-line findings and the release of the Mueller report itself created space for an alternate reality in which the document released today might give rise to such a statement. [read post]
29 Oct 2018, 12:22 pm by Steve Gottlieb
As Secretary of Defense Robert Gates told the French Foreign Minister in 2010, the Saudis want to “fight the Iranians to the last American. [read post]
10 Jul 2018, 5:16 am by Mark Walsh
(Ashley was a personal secretary to President George W. [read post]
6 Mar 2018, 10:00 am by David Kris
Similar arguments have emerged about the recent indictment of Russia’s Internet Research Agency (IRA) by Special Counsel Robert Mueller. [read post]
6 Dec 2017, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Robert McFarlane (quoted by Pulitzer Prize winning historian Richard Rhodes, in Arsenals of Folly) explained that the fundamentalist Reagan derived his commitment to strategic defense “primarily from his belief that Armageddon was approaching. [read post]
28 Jan 2017, 8:07 pm by Nora Ellingsen
  Unsurprisingly, President Trump’s Executive Order suspending immigrant and refugee entry to the US has set off a firestorm of high-profile reactions. [read post]
26 Oct 2016, 6:24 am by J. Paul Pope
 Former Director of Central Intelligence Robert Gates, British historian Christopher Andrew, and many others have written important books on presidents and intelligence. [read post]
16 Feb 2016, 7:45 am by Elina Saxena
Following a moment of silence for and subsequent discussion of the death of Justice Scalia, Dickerson sought to address concerns expressed by former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates “that the solutions being offered [in the campaign] are so simplistic and so at odds with the way the world really works," amid significant bickering between the candidates. [read post]
9 Oct 2015, 12:05 pm by Elina Saxena, Quinta Jurecic
So says the New York Times, which reports that Secretary of Defense Ash Carter will officially announce the program’s end today. [read post]
7 Sep 2015, 9:31 pm by Paul R. Verkuil
A few years ago, Robert Gates, the Secretary of Defense, was embarrassed to say he did not know how many contractors worked for the U.S. [read post]
28 Jul 2015, 6:34 am
Yesterday, acceding to social change, the Boy Scouts announced the end of the ban.What does this mean for religious traditionalists? [read post]
22 Jun 2015, 12:38 pm
Duty: Memoirs of a Secretary at War by Robert M. [read post]
31 Dec 2014, 5:56 pm
Duty: Memoirs of a Secretary at War by Robert M. [read post]
18 Jul 2014, 9:52 am by The Book Review Editor
With Iraq in a profound downward spiral (and many believing that Afghanistan could be next), the legacy of Robert M. [read post]