Epstein Secrets

ght in the 1990s, and for the first time in decades, a majority of Americans support life imprisonment over the death penalty. But Attorney General Bill Barr announced last month that four inmates would be scheduled for execution in rapid succession starting next week. [Listen] NBC: "Roger Stone lawyers a

" [WSJ NYT] COVID-19 WaPo: "States mandate masks, begin to shut down again, as coronavirus cases soar and hospitalizations rise," Joshua Partlow, Nick Miroff, July 06, 2020, 06:07 PM The pandemic map of the United States burned bright red Monday, with the number of new coronavirus infections during the f

Lt. Malik Jenkins-Bey, who is black. (NYT) • More than 1,250 Justice Department alumni called for the inspector general to probe Attorney General Bill Barr's role in clearing the largely peaceful demonstrators from the square last week. (Matt Zapotoslry) • Trump renewed his threat to take federal acti

me to grips with the level of animus they encountered on the streets, as epithets, bricks and bottles all came hurtling their way," Griff Witte and Nick Miroff report. "Police have been targets of protest many times before, of course. But never quite like this. 'I've had members say they feel like a Vietna

move probably would anger rank-and-file officers. 'If I was still a cop, I'd probably be mad at me,' he said." EFTA00046774 -- Attorney General Bill Barr has replaced the head of the Bureau of Prisons in the wake of Jeffrey Epstein's death in federal custody. Devlin Barrett reports: "Hugh J. Hurwitz,

er wall construction received a $400 million Page 17296 EFTA00046807 contract to build a span of new barriers across an Arizona wildlife refuge. Nick Miroff and Josh Dawsey report: "North Dakota- based Fisher Sand and Gravel won the contract to build in the Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge in Yuma

listens as Trump speaks in the Oval Office on Nov. 26. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post) THE LATEST ON THE INVESTIGATIONS: -- Attorney General Bill Barr has told associates he disagrees with the Justice Department's inspector general on one of the key findings in an upcoming report about the FBI's R

officials to hire for border wall construction received a $400 million contract to build a span of new barriers across an Arizona wildlife refuge. Nick Miroff and Josh Dawsey report: "North Dakota- based Fisher Sand and Gravel won the contract to build in the Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge in Yuma

ch has been under siege in recent months." EFTA00044784 Barr believes there were 'Irregularities' at jail where Epstein died -- Attorney General Bill Barr lashed out against the "failure" of federal prison officials to keep Jeffrey Epstein alive. Matt Zapotosky, Devlin Barrett and Rachel Weiner report

ng assistance — could find it harder to get a green card under a policy change unveiled yesterday by the Trump administration. Abigail Hauslohner, Nick Miroff, Maria Sacchetti and Tracy Jan report: "The new criteria for 'Inadmissibility on Public Charge Grounds,' due to take effect Oct. 15, will set stric

ts in Trump districts." • Eugene Robinson: "Trump is impeaching himself." Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador meets with Attorney General Bill Barr on Thursday at the Palacio Nacional in Mexico City. (Mexican Presidency/AFP) THE NEW WORLD ORDER: -- Attorney General Bill Barr's meeting in Mexic

week to a North Dakota company owned by a frequent Fox News guest and major GOP donor. Trump personally pushed military officials to hire the firm. Nick Miroff reports: "In a letter to the Defense Department Office of Inspector General, Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) said there are reasons to be suspicious

s pulling sophomoric stunts could play into Trump's hands. Think of Rep. Steve Cohen eating Kentucky Fried Chicken last month when Attorney General Bill Barr didn't show up for a hearing. An Obama-era Justice Department spokesman tried to keep expectations check: A Democratic senator from Hawaii emphas

ration and Customs Enforcement in early June, will take over as acting commissioner of Customs and Border Protection, replacing John Sanders," per Nick Miroff and Josh Dawsey. "The shake-up Tuesday comes after weeks of interagency squabbles and political knifings among agency officials ... Since April, th