Epstein Secrets

nt until July 27 to file his new claims before doing so." House Democrats Want SCOTUS To Follow Up On Trump Record Ruling. Politico (7/15, Cheney, Gerstein, 4.29M) reports that "interpretations of last week's bombshell [Supreme Court) ruling in the House's effort to obtain" Trump's financial records "ha

Adversaries Through Sanctions Act of 2017. The AP (7/15, Lee) says the move "opens the door for US...penalties to be imposed on any...company over the Nord Stream 2 and TurkStream projects, including those that had been working on the pipelines before the passage of CAATSA and had been previously exempted from

being fairly aggressive in terms of fraud when there have been damages that accrue from a criminal act for the restitution amount." Politico (8/9, Gerstein, 6.73M) reports that Judge Howell's comments "signaled she had broader concerns about prosecutors' approach than just the way they handled Croy's fa

s appointed "close former adviser" Amos Hochstein to be the State Department's "energy envoy charged with implementing a U.S.-Germany deal allowing the Nord Stream 2 pipeline to be completed." According to Axios, Hochstein "has been a leading voice against Nord Stream 2." Nevertheless, Axios adds, "Implementing

it the president's pardon power. Under the Constitution, the president is able to execute a pardon except in cases of impeachment." Politico (7/10, Gerstein, Cheney, Swan, 4.29M) reports House Judiciary Chairman Jerrold Nadler and House Oversight Chairwoman Carolyn Maloney "said they intended to immediat

broader policy of confronting Russia throughout the world," which also included sending military equipment to Ukraine, pressuring Germany to cancel the Nord Stream 2 pipeline from Russia, and Trump's "restoration of America's military." In addition, Trump "also pointed to his success in persuading NATO members t