Epstein Secrets

that the campaign expected it would benefit electorally from information stolen and released through Russian efforts." According to Politico (7/11, Muller, 4.29M), the op-ed "was uncharacteristic for the former special counsel, who rarely spoke about the investigation publicly and whose office was know

e prosecution of Russia dossier author Christopher Steele. However, coverage of the President's remarks were overshadowed by former Special Counsel Robert Mueller's op-ed in the Washington Post asserting that Stone "remains a convicted felon, and rightly so," as well as criticism from lawmakers on both side of t

on to commute the prison sentence for his longtime associate and political confidant Roger Stone, claiming Stone was the victim of a `Witch Hunt." Mueller: Stone "Remains A Convicted Felon, And Rightly So." Bloomberg (7/11, Haubert, Krasny, 4.73M) reports that former Special Counsel Robert Mueller in a

so "established that the campaign expected it would benefit electorally from information stolen and released through Russian efforts." According to Politico (7/11, Muller, 4.29M), the op-ed "was uncharacteristic for the former special counsel, who rarely spoke about the investigation publicly and whose off

********* NATIONAL POLITICS: * U.S. Attorney General William Barr is preparing to announce as early as next week the completion of special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation, with plans for Barr to then submit a summary of Mueller's confidential report to Congress, CNN reports. * President Donald T

unce as early as next week the completion of special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation, with plans for Barr to then submit a summary of Mueller's confidential report to Congress, CNN reports. * President Donald Trump is preparing to establish a panel to examine how climate change affects n

en skyrocketing, and they are having a significant impact on how the state handles everything from sexual harassment to economic development deals, Politico New York writes. *As legislators in Albany gear up for a fight over establishing a single-payer health care system, immigration advocates are pushin

ynn is still cooperating with the government even if they don't call him as a witness.'" -- The Justice Department directed two former members of Mueller's team, Aaron Zebley and James L. Quarles, not to testify before Congress. The Times's Nicholas Fandos and Katie Benner report: "It is unclear what

estioned Acosta's tweet saying the evidence was new." -- Acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney is privately urging Trump to dump Acosta, Politico's Eliana and Burgess Everett report: "Acosta critics, including Mulvaney, have argued that he has not been aggressive enough in stamping out Obama-e

cooperating with the government even if they don't call him as a witness.- EFTA00043098 -- The Justice Department directed two former members of Mueller's team, Aaron Zebley and James L. Quarles, not to testify before Congress. The Times's Nicholas Fandos and Katie Benner report: "It is unclear what

the dossier, was interviewed for 16 hours last month as part of the investigation by Michael Horowitz, the Justice Department's inspector general. Politico's Natasha Bertrand reports: "The extensive, two-day interview took place in London while Trump was in Britain for a state visit, [two] sources said,

ive work. ... The travel came as Nunes, in his role on the House Intelligence Committee, was working to investigate the origins of Special Counsel Mueller's probe into Russian election-meddling. Parnas' assistance to Nunes' team has not been previously reported. A spokesperson for Nunes did not respon

liar with the team's role and an expert on government ethics. ... HHS ordered an end to the contract, and work stopped the evening of April 3, after Politico first disclosed the contours of the arrangement. Afterward, Verma told multiple people that she wanted the contract restarted ... HHS's Office of Ins

House lawyers to indicate whether lawmakers are still seeking testimony from former White House counsel Don McGahn and portions of special counsel Mueller's report containing information gleaned from secret grand jury testimony. Both orders raised the issue of whether the pending appeals may be moot a

nders at a campaign rally the day before. (NBC News) -- Harvard made Buttigieg into the moderate that progressives love to hate. From a profile by Politico's Kruse: "At a moment when many in his generation turned away from a political system they saw as unresponsive at best and unscrupulous at worst, he

House lawyers to indicate whether lawmakers are still seeking testimony from former White House counsel Don McGahn and portions of special counsel Mueller's report containing information gleaned from secret grand jury testimony. Both orders raised the issue of whether the pending appeals may be moot a

Sanders at a campaign rally the day before. (NBC News) — Harvard made Buttigieg into the moderate that progressives love to hate. From a profile by Politico's Kruse: "At a moment when many in his generation turned away from a political system they saw as unresponsive at best and unscrupulous at worst, he