Epstein Secrets

taking particular aim at Attorney General William P. Barr's assertion that it was unfounded." Comey "grew particularly exasperated when asked about Barr's criticism that the FBI's decision to open the investigation into the 2016 Trump campaign was based on insufficient evidence, saying he had `no ide

compiled by former British spy Christopher Steele which included salacious allegations that Trump had been compromised by Russia. Attorney General William Barr recently declassified information for Graham's committee revealing one of Steele's primary sources for the dossier had previously been investigated

rb, 83.I6M) reports, "Comey pushed back against" Attorney General Barr's "attacks on the FBI's Russia investigation, ar

kibi Foundation President Iyad el-Baghdadi, New York Times Beirut Bureau Chief Ben Hubbard, Middle East Center Visiting Professor Madawi Al-Rasheed, American Enterprise Institute Resident Scholar Karen Young, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Visiting Fellow Yasmine Farouk, Soufan Group Chairman and CEO Ali Soufan,

taking particular aim at Attorney General William P. Barr's assertion that it was unfounded." Comey "grew particularly exasperated when asked about Barr's criticism that the FBI's decision to open the investigation into the 2016 Trump campaign was based on insufficient evidence, saying he had 'no ide

compiled by former British spy Christopher Steele which included salacious allegations that Trump had been compromised by Russia. Attorney General William Barr recently declassified information for Graham's committee revealing one of Steele's primary sources for the dossier had previously been investigated

erb, 83.16M) reports, "Comey pushed back against" Attorney General Barr's "attacks on the FBI's Russia investigation, ar

ibi Foundation President Iyad el-Baghdadi, New York Times Beirut Bureau Chief Ben Hubbard, Middle East Center Visiting Professor Madawi Al-Rasheed, American Enterprise Institute Resident Scholar Karen Young, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Visiting Fellow Yasmine Farouk, Soufan Group Chairman and CEO Ali Soufan,

ylork (11/23, Evans, 731K) reports that Johnson and Grassley have asked DOJ to declassify notes from the Taylor interview. They wrote in a letter to AG Barr, "We request all records relating to the FBI's interview of Miles Taylor, including all 302s and notes, to better understand his role in the Flynn

cure the return of ex-defense minister Salvador Cienfuegos from US custody." Reuters "reported last week that Mexico agreed with US Attorney General William Barr to seek the arrest of a high-level Mexican drug cartel leader as part of a deal to get US drug trafficking charges against Cienfuegos dropped." Lope

he Taylor interview. They wrote in a letter to AG Barr, "We request all records relating to the FBI's i

rm-effects-of-covid-still- unknown> (11/23, Weixel, 2.98M) reports former Food and Drug Administration commissioner Scott Gottlieb spoke Monday at a American Enterprise Institute panel discussion, where he warned that medical community does not have enough data to understand the long-term medical impacts of COVID-19. He "said

t, we're coming for you." ABC News <https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/doj-announces-largest-drug-gun-cash-seizure-darknet/story? id=73166989> (9/22, Barr, 2.97M) reports that Director Wray "told ABC News that the dark-net is a `perfect storm' of traditional crime and cyber crime. Acting Drug Enforceme

ime/2020/09/22/william-barr- milwaukee-announces-takedown-drug-trafficking-ring/5864762002/> (9/22, Vielmetti, 632K) reports, "U.S. Attorney General William Barr returned to Wisconsin Tuesday, three weeks after a visit to Kenosha to see the aftermath of arson, looting and vandalism that followed protests over

Council Senior Director for Energy and Climate Change John Morton; SAIS Assistant Professor of Energy, Resources, and Environment Dr Jonas Nahm; and American Enterprise Institute Resident Scholar Dr Dalibor Rohac; 10:00 AM * House Commerce subcommittee remote hearing on the ACA and coronavirus — Health Subcommittee remote h

tion and anti-American sentiments, which were publicly associated with a Twitter account bearing his name." ABC News adds, "In May, Attorney General William Barr and FBI Director Christopher Wray said Al-Shamrani had communicated directly with al- Qaida operatives in an attack that they described as 'a brutal

y revealed evidence obtained from the shooter's iPhones. Al- Shamrani made efforts to destroy his phones, even shooting a bullet through one of them, Barr said." Fox News (2/22, Manfredi, 23.99M) reports, "The lawsuit seeks unspecified compensatory damages for an attack the families say was caused by

Technology Enterprise; with testimony from former Acting Deputy Secretary of Defense Christine Fox; former DARPA Director Dr Victoria Coleman; and American Enterprise Institute Resident Fellow Klon Kitchen * Held via WebEx and in Rm 2118, Rayburn House Office Building; 11:00 AM • House Infrastructure subcommittee hybrid h

eview (11/23, Evans, 731K) reports that Johnson and Grassley have asked D0J to declassify notes from the Taylor interview. They wrote in a letter to AG Barr, "We request all records relating to the FBI's interview of Miles Taylor, including all 302s and notes, to better understand his role in the Flynn

ure the return of ex-defense minister Salvador Cienfuegos from US custody." Reuters "reported last week that Mexico agreed with US Attorney General William Barr to seek the arrest of a high- level Mexican drug cartel leader as part of a deal to get US drug trafficking charges against Cienfuegos dropped." Lop

Long-Term COVID Effects. The Hill (11/23, Weixel, 2.98M) reports former Food and Drug Administration commissioner Scott Gottlieb spoke Monday at a American Enterprise Institute panel discussion, where he warned that medical community does not have enough data to understand the long-term medical impacts of COVID-19. He "sai

counts. It is unclear when the investigation was opened, EFTA00149740 whether it happened under Attorney General Jeff Sessions or Attorney General William Barr, and what the Trump administration was looking for in Starr's records. The Justice Department confirmed the records were sought through the courts

only to back down when then-Attorney General Bill Barr threatened to resign if he followed through with

vili Location: Virtual Event; 9:00 AM • AEI discussion on 'The EU's road to recovery' with Portuguese Govt officials — 'The EU's road to recovery' American Enterprise Institute virtual event, discussing the Portuguese European Union presidency, inclusive growth after the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and the digital eco

Amy Berman Jackson earlier this month "ordered the department to release the Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) memo and accused former Attorney General William Barr and DO) lawyers of deception." Trump Meeting With Representatives Of Conservative Social Media Outlets. The Wall Street Journal (5/14, Hagey, Subsc

ster Tony Blair and Wilson Center President, Director, and CEO Mark Green Location: Virtual Event; 11:00 AM • AEI discussion on 'Global Britain' - American Enterprise Institute hosts virtual conversation on 'Global Britain, with UK Member of Parliament Tom Tugendhat discussing Britain's vision of its global role, its ties

Lyngaas), and the Washington Post (09/17, Menn). Back to Top COUNTERTERRORISM U.S. Dealing with 'Heightened Threat Environment' ABC News (09/17, Barr) reported that Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas stated that the U.S. is facing a "heightened threat environment," particularly in ligh

in long-term demographic, economic, technological, and social factors. In the "On the Front Porch" series, Tony Pipa (Brookings) and Brent Orrell (American Enterprise Institute) sit down with authors of recent research on issues facing rural America to explore these factors and more. These conversations seek to unpack the