Epstein Secrets

famously called "the deconstruction of the administrative state." Trump's announcement last night that he will nominate Eugene Scalia to replace Alex Acosta as the next labor secretary offers the freshest, and maybe even starkest, example. Scalia, the son of the late Antonin Scalia, has spent most of h

ting workplace inspections at OSHA — which is part of the Labor Department — has been falling since Trump took office, despite public pledges from Acosta that he'd boost the number of such officers on the beat. CONTENT FROM RETIREMENT SECURITY COALITION Multiemployer pensions are in crisis. Page 16

e President Trump speaks to the media as he arrives on Air Force One in Greenville, N.C., on Wednesday. (Carolyn Kaster/AP) BY JAMES HOHMANN with Emily Davies THE BIG IDEA: President Trump has soured on hiring generals, whom he stocked his administration with at the beginning. Remember John Kelly, Jim Ma

ed "the deconstruction of the administrative state." EFTA00046248 Trump's announcement last night that he will nominate Eugene Scalia to replace Alex Acosta as the next labor secretary offers the freshest, and maybe even starkest, example. Scalia, the son of the late Antonin Scalia, has spent most of hi

to open another assembly plant in South Carolina unless the EFTA00046249 union agreed to a no-strike clause in its contract." -- The impetus for Acosta's resignation last Friday was his 2008 plea deal for Jeffrey Epstein, but another huge factor was that corporate chieftains didn't think the secret

e President Trump speaks to the media as he arrives on Air Force One in Greenville, N.C., on Wednesday. (Carolyn Kaster/AP) BY JAMES HOHMANN with Emily Davies THE BIG IDEA: President Trump has soured on hiring generals, whom he stocked his administration with at the beginning. Remember John Kelly, Jim Ma

tt Zapotosky and Halley Fuchs) 2. Federal prosecutors are fighting efforts to throw out the lenient non-prosecution agreement that Labor Secretary Alex Acosta, as a prosecutor, offered to alleged sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. The Justice Department told a federal judge that Epstein's alleged victims, wh

-prosecution agreement that Labor Secretary Alex Acosta, as a prosecutor, offered to alleged sex traffic

atest sexual assault allegation against Trump has been greeted with relative silence on Capitol Hill — particularly by Republicans. Colby Itkowitz, Emily Davies and Hailey Fuchs report: "The muted reaction to the claim by [magazine columnist E. Jean Carroll], who said Trump attacked her in a dressing room m