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21 Aug 2018, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance National: Michael Cohen Says He Arranged Payments to Women at Trump’s Direction by William Rashbaum, Maggie Haberman, Ben Protess, and Jim Rutenberg (New York Times) for MSN Florida: “After a Florida Democrat Said She’d Take Donations from the Marijuana Industry, Wells Fargo Closed Her Bank Account” by Christopher Ingraham for Washington Post Elections National: “New Russian Hacking Targeted Republican Groups, Microsoft Says” by… [read post]
18 Apr 2013, 8:33 am by Nathalie Martin
Read the dealbook story by Jessica Silver-Greenberg and Ben Protess here. [read post]
15 Oct 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The Trump Sons Have Plenty Too” by Eric Lipton, Steve Eder, and Ben Protess (New York Times) for ENM News National: “Violent Spoof Video of Trump Killing His Critics Shows How Memes Have Reshaped Politics” by Drew Harwell and Tony Romm for Washington Post National: “Biden’s New Ethics Plan Includes Constitutional Amendment to Publicly Finance Elections” by Mike Mernoli for NBC News Lobbying National: “Giuliani Is Said to Be Under… [read post]
18 Sep 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
” by William Rashbaum and Ben Protess (New York Times) for MSN Vermont: “In Vermont, ‘Toothless Ethics Agency Serves No Purpose,’ Says New Report” by Xander Landen for VTDigger.org Lobbying National: “Elizabeth Warren’s K Street Overhaul” by Kate Ackley for Roll Call Texas: “To Rein in Cities, Texas Tries to Ban Their Lobbying” by David Montgomery (Stateline) for Pew Charitable Trusts The post Wednesday’s… [read post]
12 Mar 2015, 10:12 am by CJLF Staff
  Ben Protess of The New York Times  reports that legislators are responding to a white collar crime epidemic in Utah that has cost unsuspecting investors hundreds of millions. [read post]
12 Mar 2018, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance National: “Trump Company Email Was Used for Stormy Daniels Hush-Money Payment” by Michael Finnegan for Los Angeles Times Ethics National: “Out of Public View, Trumps and Kushners Are Talking Business” by Ben Protess, Steve Eder, and Jesse Drucker for New York Times California: “‘Hamilton’ Tickets Without the Wait – or the Cost? [read post]
10 May 2018, 6:09 am by Jonathan Spontarelli
Louis Public Radio Elections National: “Blankenship Loses West Virginia Primary; Cordray Defeats Kucinich in Ohio” by Jonathan Martin and Alexander Burns for New York Times National: “‘People Are Afraid of Retribution’: Hunter clan fights for survival” by Rachael Bade for Politico Florida: “Fox News Plays Kingmaker in Florida Governor’s Race” by Matt Dixon for Politico Ethics National: “Firm Tied to Russian Oligarch Made Payments to Michael… [read post]
13 May 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance Canada: “Illegal Lobbyist Donations Not Significant Enough to Warrant Prosecution: Report” by Graeme Wood for Powder River Peak Elections North Carolina: “The Southern Democrat with the Power to Shut Down Trump’s Convention” by Maya King for Politico Ethics National: “Federal Watchdog to Examine Official’s Role in Tribal Fund Distribution” by Emily Cochrane and Mark Walker for New York Times National: “Democrats Accuse… [read post]
6 Jun 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
” by Isaac Stanley-Becker and Perry Stein (Washington Post) for MSN National: “Trump Lawyer’s Notes Could Be a Key in the Classified Documents Inquiry” by Alan Feuer, Ben Protess, and Maggie Haberman (New York Times) for Yahoo News Illinois: “Politically Connected Businessman James Weiss Heads to Trial Amid Swirling Investigations, Intrigue” by Jason Meisner (Chicago Tribune) for MSN Maryland: “The Cozy… [read post]
26 Apr 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
’s Inquiry” by Jonah Bromwich, Ben Protess, and William Rashbaum (New York Times) for MSN Ohio: “FirstEnergy Agrees to $37.5 Million Settlement to Resolve Ratepayer Lawsuits over HB6 Scandal” by Jeremy Pelzer (Cleveland Plain Dealer) for MSN Lobbying National: “Paid Protesters, Free Lunches and Backroom Chats: Inside the menthol lobbying machine” by Ben Stockton, Emily Baumgaertner, and Ryan Lindsay for Bureau of Investigative… [read post]
18 Jan 2018, 10:00 pm by Jim Sedor
” by Ben Protess for New York Times California: “Lavish Bash for California Politicians and Lobbyists Gets a #MeToo Makeover” by Laurel Rosenhall for CALmatters.org Idaho: “Idaho Legislative Panel Rejects Lawmaker Disclosure Proposal” by Rebecca Boone (Associated Press) for Twin Falls Trimes-News Illinois: “‘Independent’ Watchdog’s Secret Funder: Conservative small-government group” by Mick Dumke and Dan Mihalopoulos… [read post]
25 Feb 2015, 5:49 am by Jim Sedor
” by Peter Eavis and Ben Protess for New York Times “Lawmaker with Lavish Decor Billed Private Planes, Concerts” by Jack Gillum and Stephen Braun (Associated Press) for Charlotte Observer Alabama: “Alabama Ethics Commission Names New Director after Six-Month Search” by Erin Edgemon for AL.com Maine: “Federal Judge Nullifies Maine’s Drug Importation Law” by Jackie Farwell (Bangor Daily News) for The Sun Journal Massachusetts:… [read post]
16 Feb 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance California: “Fresno Politicians Clash Over Campaign Money Rule That Critics Say Unfairly Protects Incumbents” by Melissa Montalvo (Fresno Bee) for MSN Colorado: “10th Circuit Tosses GOP Challenge to Colorado’s Campaign Spending Limits” by Michael Karlick for Colorado Politics Elections National: “Election Deniers Face a Nationwide Wave of Pushback” by Amy Gardner, Patrick Marley, and Yvonne Wingett Sanchez (Washington Post) for MSN Ethics… [read post]
7 Jun 2017, 6:28 am by Jim Sedor
Kevin Bryant’s New Campaign Account Under State Ethics Review” by Andy Shain for The State Ethics “Top Intelligence Official Told Associates Trump Asked Him If He Could Intervene with Comey on FBI Russia Probe” by Adam Entous for Washington Post “Comey Told Sessions: Don’t leave me alone with Trump” by Michael Schmidt and Matt Apuzzo for New York Times “Trump Organization to Go Budget Friendly With ‘American Idea’ Hotel Chain” by… [read post]
19 Mar 2012, 7:44 pm by Kevin Funnell
New York Times reporter Ben Protess assumes that all this air-kissing for Chris-Barney is "perhaps because his bank relied so heavily on taxpayers to stay afloat at the height of the financial crisis. [read post]
5 May 2020, 2:50 pm by Howard Bashman
Earlier, Ruiz and Ben Protess of The New York Times had an article headlined “Trump Nominee Is Among Judges Opposed to Banning Membership in Conservative Group; Judge Justin Walker joined a bevy of judges, many appointees of the president, in railing against an ethics proposal on the Federalist Society. [read post]
23 Nov 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance National: “Biden Transition Steps Up Fundraising as Trump Withholds Federal Money” by Elena Schneider and Theodoric Meyer for Politico California: “After Divisive Election Cycle, San Jose to Explore New Campaign Finance Laws” by Maggie Angst for San Jose Mercury News Nevada: “Las Vegas Judge Took Lawyer’s Campaign Donation Before Dismissals” by David Ferrara for Las Vegas Review-Journal Elections National: “Trump’s Escalating… [read post]
19 Feb 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Sam McCann Pleads Guilty to Corruption Charges” by Hannah Meisel for Capitol News Illinois Ethics National: “Former FBI Informant Charged with Lying about Biden Business” by Devlin Barrett and Jacqueline Alemany (Washington Post) for MSN New Mexico: “Lawmakers for Second Year Kick Ethics Fixes Down the Road” by Marjorie Childress for New Mexico In Depth New York: “Judge Orders Trump and His Companies to Pay $355 Million in New York… [read post]
1 May 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Threats Still Follow Them” by Chris Marquette and Michael Macagnone (Roll Call) for MSN Kentucky: “Judge Reverses Ethics Charge Against Alison Lundergan Grimes” by Austin Horn (Lexington Herald-Leader) for Yahoo News Missouri: “Missouri House Ethics Panel Drops Probe of Dean Plocher After Blocking Push to Release Evidence” by Rudi Keller for Missouri Independent New York: “Judge’s Contempt Punishment Takes Aim at Trump’s… [read post]
25 Oct 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance California: “California Sets Up Age Requirement for Those Handling Political Campaign Bucks” by Gabriel Greschler (Bay Area News Group) for Marin Independent Record Massachusetts: “Groups Sue to Put Super PAC Question on 2024 State Ballot” by Steve LeBlanc (Associated Press) for MSN New York: “New Ethics Commissioner Attended Assemblyman’s Campaign Fundraiser” by Chris Bragg for Albany Times Union Elections Georgia: “Supreme Court… [read post]