Epstein Secrets

gement and Budget." On Monday, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said, "Neera Tanden is an accomplished policy expert who would be an excellent Budget Director and we look forward to the committee votes this week and to continuing to work toward her confirmation through engagement with both parties

arrest as "the latest twist in the bloody, multinational saga involving Guzman, the longtime head of the Sinaloa drug cartel," while Reuters (2/22, Stempel, Daniel) highlights that her arrest "is the highest profile U.S. capture of a Mexican on drug charges since former Mexican Defense Minister Salvador

lease Biden's Discretionary Funding Request This Week. The New York Times (3/29, Friedman, Plumer, 20.6M) reports that the Office of Management and Budget is "expected this week to release" President Biden's "discretionary funding request for the next fiscal year - detailing spending that is separate f

ed between 1994 and 2004." The indictment "returned after Maxwell's July arrest limited crimes to a three-year period in the 1990s." Reuters (3/29, Stempel) reports that "it is unclear whether the new charges could lead to a postponement of Maxwell's scheduled July 12 trial before U.S. District Judge Al

amendment, which would add $50 billion in defense spending to the infrastructure bill. Toomey was ready to accept that, but Democrats were not, and Budget Chairman Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., objected to that arrangement." Politico (8/9, Faler, 6.73M) reports, "The upshot is the Senate is likely to approve

accused. The record is clear: They can't." INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS Prince Andrew Sued By Epstein Accuser Over Alleged Sexual Abuse. Reuters (8/9, Stempel) reports Britain's Prince Andrew was sued in US court on Monday "for having allegedly on three occasions sexually abused a woman who says she was tr