Epstein Secrets

round the world," a move that Defense Department officials "said they hoped would avoid igniting another defense of the flag from President Trump." Bloomberg (7/17, Tiron, 4.73M) also describes the memo as an attempt "to sidestep a direct clash with" Trump, who "has vowed to veto the annual defense policy

Americans owe John Lewis a debt of gratitude." In a front-page article, Washington Post (7/18, Al, Kane, 14.2M) senior congressional correspondent Paul Kane says Bush in his statement remembering Lewis "never mentioned Trump, but his final sentence made clear he is more comfortable with Lewis's tactics t

the open seat of retiring Sen. Pat Roberts. From Bloomberg News: "A Pompeo ally has been advising potential

ess to vote on new gun-control measures. "But there's one problem: Democrats are privately sparring over what exactly to approve," Rachael Bade and Paul Kane report. "House Democrats universally agree on expanding background checks, legislation they easily passed in February. They've also coalesced arou

n for the open seat of retiring Sen. Pat . From Bloomberg News: "A Pompeo ally has been advising potential

ss to vote on new gun-control measures. "But there's one problem: Democrats are privately sparring over what exactly to approve," Rachael Bade and Paul Kane report. "House Democrats universally agree on expanding background checks, legislation they easily passed in February. They've also coalesced arou

has spent $17,000. (AP) EFTA00046472 -- Hillary Clinton seriously considered picking Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) as her running mate. From a Bloomberg Businessweek cover story by Josh Green: "The Massachusetts senator underwent a full vetting and was smuggled into Whitehaven, Clinton's Washington

bill." -- Former House speaker John Boehner returned to a Capitol transformed from heated partisanship into a cauldron of constitutional standoff. Paul Kane reports: "Officially there to unveil a portrait that will hang in a venerated room just off the House floor, Boehner brought with him one last bid

the next debate went farther. Tim Ryan, 46, told Bloomberg News that "Biden is declining" in what he later s

Pompeo said on NBC's "Meet the Press." (Sonmez and Stein; DeYoung) Pompeo also continued to deflect questions about a potential Senate run in 2020. Paul Kane reports: "Pompeo, who represented the southern portion of central Kansas for six years in the House before joining Trump's Cabinet, has been Senate

umnist argued that we still don't have enough information about Rick Perry's role in this scandal: A Vox editor noted this troubling detail: And a Bloomberg reporter noted this one: The Post's fact-checker dug out email proof that contradicted a State Department defense of Pompeo: Sondland mentioned ra

s to talk about.'" EFTA00047083 - Life at the impeachment "kids table" for new committee members sometimes means waiting hours for the spotlight. Paul Kane reports: "All told, six members, four Democrats and two Republicans, are new to the panel, but only [Jordan], installed this month by GOP leaders w

tic caucus laid bare by the immigration funding fight two weeks ago have only served to exacerbate concerns about any path to a final resolution." Bloomberg: Debt limit, USMCA clocks ticking as Pelosi wrangles her party. The Hill: White House repeatedly blocks ex-aide from answering Judiciary panel ques

vacancies and with a pile-up of House-passed bills in the Senate, Democrats say using McConnell as a rallying banner can be effective (The Hill). Paul Kane: North Carolina runoff a test of women's standing in the Republican Party. Elsewhere on the political scene ... Kris Kobach, the former Kansas sec

tic caucus laid bare by the immigration funding fight two weeks ago have only served to exacerbate concerns about any path to a final resolution." Bloomberg: Debt limit, USMCA clocks ticking as Pelosi wrangles her party. The Hill: White House repeatedly blocks ex-aide from answering Judiciary panel ques

vacancies and with a pile-up of House-passed bills in the Senate, Democrats say using McConnell as a rallying banner can be effective (The Hill). Paul Kane: North Carolina runoff a test of women's standing in the Republican Party. Elsewhere on the political scene ... Kris Kobach, the former Kansas sec

ire philanthropist Tom Steyer. Conspicuously missing from the lineup at Loyola Marymount University on Thursday will be former New York City Mayor Bloomberg, a billionaire who is unable to qualify for the contests because he is not accepting campaign donations." -- Politico founder John F. Harris recal

AND THE HOUR HAVE MET: Page 18002 EFTA00047513 -- Impeachment demonstrated how Pelosi has emerged as Trump's most powerful political adversary. Paul Kane reports: "A caucus filled with younger Democrats who questioned the 79-year- old's liberal bona fides now stands firmly behind her. ... Pelosi presi

ire philanthropist Tom Steyer. Conspicuously missing from the lineup at Loyola Marymount University on Thursday will be former New York City Mayor Bloomberg, a billionaire who is unable to qualify for the contests because he is not accepting campaign donations." — Politico founder John F. Harris recall

nt vote unfolded THE WOMAN AND THE HOUR HAVE MET: -- Impeachment demonstrated how Pelosi has emerged as Trump's most powerful political adversary. Paul Kane reports: "A caucus filled with younger Democrats who questioned the 79-year-old's liberal bona fides now stands firmly behind her. ... Pelosi presi