Epstein Secrets

o the Daily 202, PowerPost's morning briefing for decision-makers. Sign up to receive the newsletter. WHILE YOU WERE SLEEPING: British Ambassador Kim Darroch speaks at an afternoon tea hosted by the British Embassy to mark Trump's inauguration in January 2017. (Paul Morigi/Getty Images) -- British Ambass

Barr will not recuse himself from the current prosecution of Epstein, but he will not engage in "any retrospective review" of the 2008 plea deal. Matt Zapotosky reports: "Barr had telegraphed at his confirmation hearing in January that he might have to step aside from any Justice Department reviews of Epste

the Chinese are digging in and avoiding firm commitments." -- The U.S.-U.K. "special relationship" is in tatters now that the British ambassador, Kim Darroch, has resigned. Dan Balz analyzes the situation: Darroch's resignation "represents a new low point in recent relations between the two countries. .

meland security officials said." -- A second federal judge blocked the Justice Department's attempt to swap out its attorneys in the census case. Matt Zapotosky reports: "U.S. District Judge George J. Hazel in Maryland wrote in a six-page order that he shared the concerns of a federal judge in New York who

re digging in and avoiding firm commitments." EFTA00044383 -- The U.S.-U.K. "special relationship" is in tatters now that the British ambassador, Kim Darroch, has resigned. Dan Balz analyzes the situation: Darroch's resignation "represents a new low point in recent relations between the two countries. ..

homeland security officials said." -- A second federal judge blocked the Justice Department's attempt to swap out its attorneys in the census case. Matt Zapotosky reports: "U.S. District Judge George J. Hazel in Maryland wrote in a six-page order that he shared the concerns of a federal judge in New York who