Epstein Secrets

d everybody’s disbelieving looks, the president seemed HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019905 intent on surrounding himself in the White House with his family. The Trumps, all of them —except for his wife, who, mystifyingly, was staying in New York—were moving in, all of them set to assume responsibilities similar to t

me when it had borders. When America was great. Trump had become the platform for that message. By that January evening, Bannon had been immersed in Donald Trump’s world for almost five months. And though he had accumulated a sizable catalogue of Trump’s peculiarities, and cause enough for possible alarm about t

ked Trump’s impact and his shamelessness. “He just keeps going,” Ailes had marveled to a friend after the first debate with Hillary Clinton. “You hit Donald along the head, and he keeps going. He doesn’t even know he’s been hit.” But Ailes was convinced that Trump had no political beliefs or backbone. Th

rtly after eight o’clock that evening, when the unexpected trend—Trump might actually win—seemed confirmed, Don Jr. told a friend that his father, or DJT, as he called him, looked as if he had seen a ghost. Melania, to whom Donald Trump had made his solemn guarantee, was in tears—and not of joy. There

ncies and personnel responsible for enforcing it, President Trump—with Bannon’s low, intense voice behind him, offe

streamed on a laptop in the transition offices. “Mr. Trump said he’s never once listened to a whole Obama sp

lism, of people knowing too much who were defeated by all the complexities and conflicting interests before they began. Trump, knowing little, might, Trumpers tried to believe, give a kooky new hope to the system. Jared Kushner in quite a short period of time—trather less than a year—had crossed over from

, namely that these kinds of events—Trump sitting down with serious-minded people and looking for solutions to the nation’s problems—were the soul of Trump’s White House and the media was giving them scant coverage. Hosting business advisory councils was a Kushner strategy. It was an enlightened business

g as much policy as possible to Capitol Hill. In the early weeks of the administration, Priebus arranged for House Speaker Paul Ryan, however much a Trumpist béte noire for much of the campaign, to come into the White House with a group of ranking committee chairmen. In the meeting, the president blithely

man, agreed to sign on. Jim Mattis, a retired four-star general, one of the most respected commanders in the U.S. armed forces; Rex Tillerson, CEO of ExxonMobil; Scott Pruitt and Betsy De Vos, Jeb Bush loyalists—all of them were now focused on the singular fact that while he might be a peculiar figure, even a

on Sirleaf. [ABC CBS NBC] • The Supreme Court made a statement on the limits of presidential power, ruling that New York prosecutor Cy Vance can see Trump's tax returns saying the president cannot block the release of his financial records. [ABC CBS NBC] • Michael Cohen, President Trump's onetime lawye

ay Yield Results in Summer,"Chris Strohm, July 09, 2020, 4:38 PM A criminal investigation into whether FBI officials acted improperly while probing Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign and his associates may produce some results by the end of summer, Attorney General William Barr said. [Continue Reading]

rmer Vice President Joe Biden tore into President Donald Trump Thursday on the incumbent's signature issu

inancial records. [ABC CBS NBC] • Michael Cohen, President Trump's onetime lawyer and fixer, was taken back into c

ruling that New York prosecutor Cy Vance can see Trump's tax returns saying the president cannot block the

ading] ENVIRONMENT EFTA00064711 Law360: "Ohio Mineral Owners Say Exxon, Cos. Drilled Too Deep For Oil," Unattributed, July 09, 2020, 9:24 PM An ExxonMobil unit and other companies clearly violated oil and gas production contracts by drilling into geologic areas they had no right accessing, a proposed c

o ensure he appears in Brooklyn to face charges of conspiring to bribe officials in his home country. Read full article » House Panel Subpoena For Trump Docs Invalid, Justices Told A House committees subpoena for President Donald Trump's financial records should be invalidated because the request wa

ials in his home country. Read full article » House Panel Subpoena For Trump Docs Invalid, Justices Told A House committees subpoena for President Donald Trump's financial records should be invalidated because the request was made outside Congress' authority and poses constitutional concerns that warrant r

s Told A House committees subpoena for President Donald Trump's financial records should be invalidated

EAK --- Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs Paul Weiss locked down a spot on the legal lions list this week with a favorable decision for ExxonMobil in a landmark climate change-related investor fraud case, while a $20 million verdict against Greyhound landed Lewis Brisbois on the week's legal l

long term. Since the presidential election, the ’trump tax rally’ that has arguably lifted the broader S

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