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ed at uncovering wrongdoing by the president, the group has become a critical part of the Republican investigative ecosystem, using its knowledge of Capitol Hill to shepherd through Congress witnesses who can put names, faces, and crucial details to the allegations being made. In addition to the IRS whistle-

rticle added that through his attorney, he approached Empower Oversight, a small group mostly composed of Republican lawyers with deep experience in Capitol Hill investigations — including years spent as aides to Senator Charles E. Grassley, Republican of Iowa — who coached him on what to do. Armed with intr

Big Steps to Stop Extremism. Two Years Later, It Shows No Results USA TODAY (07/21, Carless) reported that despite a promise from Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin over two years ago to combat extremism in the US armed forces, a USA TODAY investigation found that most steps in the initiative are stalled or ina

y Laundering. USA Today (4/18, Saraiva, 12.7M) reports President Biden during his time in the Senate "established himself as a sort of drug czar on Capitol Hill," and during his presidential campaign had "vowed to enforce 'sanctions on international actors engaged in the trafficking of illicit drugs,' and C

guided, and dangerous." Cornyn "said Republicans would fight Guantanamo's closing tooth and nail,' just as they did under Obama." Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin "said in his Senate confirmation he supported shuttering the prison's doors as well." COUNTER-INTELLIGENCE DO) Investigating If "Russiagate" Inqui

020/12/07/politics/house-republicans-trump-biden/index.html> (12/7, Raju, Herb, 83.I6M) reports on its website that Trump's "staunchest defenders on Capitol Hill are urging him not to concede even after [Biden] wins the Electoral College vote next week, calling on their party's leader to fight for his unsubs

iden Has Reportedly Decided On Austin For Defense Secretary. Multiple sources reported Monday evening that Joe Biden will nominate retired Army Gen. Lloyd Austin to be defense secretary. USA Today <https://www.usatoday.corn/story/news/politics/2020/12/07/biden-selects-retired- general-lloyd-austin-defense-sec

6 lawyer.' And if confirmed, he revealed his top priority will be to investigate the Capitol riots." ABC's Rachel Scott: "He called that attack on Capitol Hill heinous, saying that he would prosecute the white supremacists and others who stormed the Capitol on January 6." Norah O'Donnell said on the CBS Ev

ve "Outsized" Impact. The Washington Examiner (2/22, McIntyre, 888K) reports that, in his first Pentagon news conference Friday, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin "was careful to say that while the department does not yet have hard data on the number of extremists in the ranks, he suspects they make up a tiny

infrastructure, which will take up a major part of the upcoming $3 trillion 'Build Back Better' plan." Politico adds, "Central to his approach is a Capitol Hill tour that's part listening session, part charm offensive." However, the task he faces was evident in comments from lawmakers. For example, Sen. St

was stumped for solutions and unable to size the problem of extremism among its own. While the military-wide stand-down issued by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was undoubtedly a step in the right direction, it will take more time, effort and ingenuity to develop both a deeper understanding and a coherent s

y Laundering. USA Today (4/18, Saraiva, 12.7M) reports President Biden during his time in the Senate "established himself as a sort of drug czar on Capitol Hill," and during his presidential campaign had "vowed to enforce 'sanctions on international actors engaged in the trafficking of illicit drugs,' and C

uided, and dangerous." Cornyn "said Republicans would fight Guantanamo's closing 'tooth and nail,' just as they did under Obama." Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin "said in his Senate confirmation he supported shuttering the prison's doors as well." COUNTER-INTELLIGENCE DO) Investigating If "Russiagate" Inqui