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11 Jan 2021, 10:36 am
President-elect Joe Biden has selected William J. [read post]
25 Sep 2020, 3:00 am
National/Federal Behind Trump’s Turkish ‘Bromance’: Lev Parnas, oligarchs and a lucrative lobbying deal NBC News – Aubrey Belford, Adam Klasfeld, Andrew Lehren, and Dan De Luce | Published: 9/22/2020 On January 19, 2017, Turkey’s foreign minister, Mevlüt Çavusoglu, sat down with Brian Ballard, a well-connected lobbyist serving as vice chair of Donald Trump’s inaugural committee. [read post]
22 Sep 2020, 3:00 am
Threatened, Harassed After High-Profile, Political Legal Battles” by Ann Marimow for Washington Post National: “Trump’s Businesses Charged Secret Service More Than $1.1 Million, Including for Rooms in Club Shuttered for Pandemic” by David Fahrenthold and Josh Dawsey for Washington Post Illinois: “Cook County Board of Ethics Appoints New Chair After Previous Two Ousted Amid Earlier Shakeups” by Alice Yin for Chicago Tribune Kentucky: “Kentucky GOP Lawmaker… [read post]
14 Aug 2020, 3:00 am
National/Federal Abrupt Change to Census Deadline Could Result in an Undercount of Latino and Black Communities Philadelphia Inquirer – Jose Del Real and Fredrick Kunkle (Washington Post) | Published: 8/9/2020 Census experts and advocates warn the Trump administration’s decision to end the decennial count a month earlier than expected will result in a dramatic undercount of Black and Latino communities across the country, which could have grave effects on federal funding and… [read post]
9 Apr 2020, 3:00 am
“Gin Lane” (William Hogarth) Gin was the crack cocaine of eighteenth-century England. [read post]
7 Feb 2020, 3:00 am
Officials ENM News – Katie Benner (New York Times) | Published: 2/5/2020 Attorney General William Barr issued new restrictions over the opening of politically sensitive investigations, an effort meant to avoid upending the presidential election as the FBI inadvertently did in 2016 when its campaign inquiries shaped the outcome of the race. [read post]
31 Jan 2020, 3:00 am
National/Federal House Candidate Asks FEC to Let Her Use Campaign Funds for Health Insurance The Hill – Rebecca Klar | Published: 1/24/2020 Nabilah Islam, a Democrat running for a U.S. [read post]
13 Jan 2020, 3:00 am
Two that come to mind, for example, are Evan Thomas’s The Man To See (1992) (about Edward Bennett Williams) and Louis Nizer’s My Life In Court (1961). [read post]
3 Jan 2020, 3:00 am
National/Federal 2020 Democrats Are Naming Their Fundraising ‘Bundlers’ Amid a Fight Over Big Money in Politics Philadelphia Inquirer – Jonathan Lai and Julia Terruso | Published: 12/26/2019 When it comes to political fundraising, rich people are great. [read post]
15 Nov 2019, 3:00 am
Impeachment Hearings Open with Revelation on Trump’s Ukraine Pressure MSN – Nicholas Fandos and Michael Shear (New York Times) | Published: 11/13/2019 William Taylor Jr., the acting ambassador to Ukraine, revealed new evidence of President Trump’s personal efforts to press Ukraine to investigate political rivals as House investigators launched public impeachment hearings. [read post]
1 Nov 2019, 3:00 am
Justice Department officials have shifted an administrative review of the Russia investigation closely overseen by Attorney General William Barr to a criminal inquiry. [read post]
4 Oct 2019, 3:00 am
Barr Personally Asked Foreign Officials to Aid Inquiry into CIA, FBI Activities in 2016 MSN – Devlin Barrett, Shane Harris, and Matt Zapotosky (Washington Post) | Published: 9/30/2019 Attorney General William Barr held private meetings overseas with foreign intelligence officials seeking their help in a Justice Department inquiry that President Trump hopes will discredit U.S. intelligence agencies’ examination of possible connections between Russia and members of the… [read post]
20 Sep 2019, 3:00 am
National/Federal Amazon to Start Voice-Controlled Donations to 2020 Presidential Campaigns Houston Chronicle – Michelle Ye Hee Lee (Washington Post) | Published: 9/18/2019 Starting in October, customers will be able to donate to presidential campaigns through Amazon’s Alexa. [read post]
13 Sep 2019, 3:00 am
National/Federal At the Bedraggled FEC, a Clean Slate of Leaders? [read post]
9 Aug 2019, 3:00 am
National/Federal Campaigns Say They’ll Match Political Contributions. [read post]
30 Jul 2019, 3:00 am
” by Gregory Pratt, John Byrne, and Juan Perez, Jr. for Chicago Tribune Oklahoma: “Lawmaker’s Firm Reaps Payment to Help Throw Speaker’s Ball” by Trevor Brown for Oklahoma Watch Lobbying National: “Federal Inquiry of Trump Friend Focused on Foreign Lobbying” by Sharon LaFraniere, Maggie Haberman, William Rashbaum, Ben Protess, and David Kirkpatrick (New York Times) for MSN Nebraska: “Nebraska Lets Legislators Shift from Lawmaking to… [read post]
19 Jul 2019, 3:00 am
The last one to be challenged was William Howard Taft, who served from 1909 to 1913. [read post]
10 May 2019, 9:24 am
National/Federal A Lawsuit About Trump and the NRA Could Upend How the Government Polices Campaign FinanceMother Jones – Nihal Krishan | Published: 5/1/2019 A lawsuit involving the National Rifle Association (NRA) is poised to act as a major test for the FEC chairperson’s new strategy to force the agency to take more aggressive action to police campaign finance law. [read post]
10 May 2019, 3:01 am
National/Federal A Lawsuit About Trump and the NRA Could Upend How the Government Polices Campaign Finance Mother Jones – Nihal Krishan | Published: 5/1/2019 A lawsuit involving the National Rifle Association (NRA) is poised to act as a major test for the FEC chairperson’s new strategy to force the agency to take more aggressive action to police campaign finance law. [read post]
7 May 2019, 9:05 pm
Campaign Finance New York: “Ethics Cloud Hangs Over de Blasio as He Weighs Presidential Run” by William Neuman for New York Times Oklahoma: “Donations to Lawmakers Keep Flowing Even as They Vote on Bills” by Trvor Brown for Oklahoma Watch Ethics National: “Trump Would Have Been Charged with Obstruction Were He Not President, Hundreds of Former Federal Prosecutors Assert” by Matt Zapotosky (Washington Post) for MSN New Hampshire: “What Counts as a… [read post]
