Epstein Secrets

pe is dispatching 59 lawmakers and a staff of 16 to monitor voting in 10 U.S. states. (Carol Morello) • A surge of early voting in Fairfax County, Virginia's largest, has meant two-hour waits for some voters to cast ballots. (Antonio Olivo and Lola Fadulu) • Trump's campaign has been videotaping voter

ng them to be dismissed with little cause or recourse, much like the political EFTA00162622 appointees who come and go with each administration," Lisa Rein and Eric Yoder report. "Federal scientists, attorneys, regulators, public health experts and many others in senior roles would lose rights to due p

e effects would be considerably larger today, give= that the number of private contractors has swelled over the past two decades. In Fairfax County, Virginia, alone there are currently 4,100 contractors that bring in about $26 billion per year. It's still unclear exactly how =any of those contracts would

d=list can be found in the agency contingency plans prepared here. Do "non-ess=ntial employees" who get sent home ever get paid? That's unclear, as Lisa Rein has =eported. On the first day of the shutdown, these employees had to come to their offices to secure their files, set up auto-reply messages, and

share for an independent or third-party bid since Theodore Roosevelt and ultimately contributing to Bill Clinton's victory. (Donald P. Baker) 2. Virginia's GOP-controlled General Assembly ended a special session on gun legislation after about 90 minutes. The Virginia Senate voted along party lines to

mation hearing in 2017. Acosta's critics said he was not fit to lead an agency that has oversight over human trafficking offenses," John Wagner and Lisa Rein report. "Some attorneys for victims questioned Acosta's tweet saying the evidence was new." -- Acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney is

e share for an independent or third-party bid since Theodore Roosevelt and ultimately contributing to Bill Clinton's victory. (Donald P. Baker) 2. Virginia's GOP-controlled General Assembly ended a special session on gun legislation after about 90 minutes. The Virginia Senate voted along party lines to

mation hearing in 2017. Acosta's critics said he was not fit to lead an agency that has oversight over human trafficking offenses," John Wagner and Lisa Rein report. "Some attorneys for victims questioned Acosta's tweet saying the evidence was new." -- Acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney is p

2017 and early 2018, proposed replacing her with someone he said would be a better fit - Scott W. Taylor, a Trump-supporting former congressman from Virginia defeated in his reelection bid in November 2018 ... "Scott Taylor, who wrote a 2015 book called 'Trust Betrayed: Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, an

re is a push underway to raise money to help cover the legal bills of the career government witnesses who have gotten caught up in this donnybrook. Lisa Rein reports: "With the House hurtling toward a full chamber vote before Christmas, the diplomatic community is gearing up for Phase Two of potential te

organist, `you're responsible for this.'" West Virginia's governor is calling for the firing of several c

last month. (= Lamarque/Reuters) PERSONNEL IS POLICY: -- Mick Mulvaney is building a fiefdom as acting White House chief of staff. Seung Min Kim, Lisa Rein, Josh Dawsey and Erica Werner interviewed 32 White House aides, current and former administration officials, lawmakers, and legislative staffers f

ere hypocritical: A House Democrat from Northern Virginia added: A white congressman from Philly made a si

Lamarque Reuters) EFTA00047495 PERSONNEL IS POLICY: -- Mick Mulvaney is building a fiefdom as acting White House chief of staff. Seung Min Kim, Lisa Rein, Josh Dawsey and Erica Werner interviewed 32 White House aides, current and former administration officials, lawmakers, and legislative staffers fo