Epstein Secrets

ning behind the scenes. He said he connected Giuliani with a top aide to the new Ukrainian president because he hoped it would smooth the way for a White House meeting and improved bilateral ties. Eager to defend his own reputation, Volker was adamant that he never personally witnessed or participated in i

ague: The official White House Twitter account attacked a current White House official in the middle of that official's testimony before Congress: The White House's director of social media also attacked Vindman from his government account, prompting this observation from a Post colleague: The president's son

ed a fresh wave of concern on the campus where nearly a dozen racist incidents in the past two weeks have sparked calls for outside investigations. Kim Bellware reports: "Since Nov. 7, when racist scrawls were discovered in dormitory bathrooms and hallways, the campus of nearly 23,000 students has been sha

uits," Jacqueline Thomsen, March 05, 2020, 1:54 PM The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit's ruling that the House can't sue to compel former White House counsel Donald McGahn's testimony is raising questions for both Capitol Hill and federal judges about the immediate effect it has on lawmakers's abi

identification. Continue Reading] WaPo: "On immigration, Attorney General Barr is his own Supreme Court. Judges and lawyers say that's a problem," Kim Bellware, March 05, 2020, 09:51 AM Attorney General William P. Barr quietly intervened in an immigration asylum case last week when he issued a decision tha

nd then as president, Joseph R. Biden promised to address the unequal burden that people of color carry from exposure to environmental hazards. But the White House's new environmental strategy to tackle this problem will be colorblind: Race will not be a factor in deciding where to focus efforts " the NYT's Lisa

shooter Adam Lanza was armed with the high-powered rifle during his rampage in Newtown, Conn., that killed 28 people, including 20 young children," Kim Bellware reports. EFTA00162744 Prince Andrew reaches settlement with woman who says Jeffrey Epstein trafficker her to him "Andrew was sued in August by ,

e's office has focused closely on correspondence that could be subject to public records requests, those which involve discussions between staff at the White House and at other agencies. Internal White House records are not subject to federal public records law, but messages that include officials at federal a

rters details the Chinese government's efforts to detain more than 1 million ethnic minorities in camps. Page 17635 EFTA00047146 Hannah Knowles, Kim Bellware and Lateshia Beachum report: "Papers released Sunday pierce a culture of intense secrecy to add a new piece of corroboration: the government's own

ignation after losing confidence in him. Their explanation is that Esper became "deeply troubled" when he discovered Spencer was backchanneling with the White House to offer a secret deal in which a review board would decide to let Gallagher keep his Trident pin — and affiliation with the SEALs — if Trump didn't

uman rights groups and reporters details the Chinese government's efforts to detain more than 1 million ethnic minorities in camps. Hannah Knowles, Kim Bellware and Lateshia Beachum report: "Papers released Sunday pierce a culture of intense secrecy to add a new piece of corroboration: the government's own

nt's personal lawyer, spoke with in the administration in the calls reflected in the logs, but OMB officials say it wasn't anyone on their staff. A White House official had previously said the call logs don't align with the cellphone records of acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney, who is also the budget of

inia's governor is calling for the firing of several corrections employees who are already suspended for performing a Nazi salute in a class photo. Kim Bellware reports: "Gov. Jim Justice (R) said such conduct would not be tolerated. ... 'I have directed Secretary Jeff Sandy of the Department of Military Af

Mulvaney and Ivanka Trump depart Marine One last month. (= Lamarque/Reuters) PERSONNEL IS POLICY: -- Mick Mulvaney is building a fiefdom as acting White House chief of staff. Seung Min Kim, Lisa Rein, Josh Dawsey and Erica Werner interviewed 32 White House aides, current and former administration official

inia's governor is calling for the firing of several corrections employees who are already suspended for performing a Nazi salute in a class photo. Kim Bellware reports: "Gov. Jim Justice (R) said such conduct would not be tolerated. ... 'I have directed Secretary Jeff Sandy of the Department of Military Aff