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Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Damian Paletta

23 Jun 2018

Why did the U.S. Treasury quietly change lucrative policy benefiting one Nevada county?

The Treasury Department last week reversed itself after lobbying by Nevada Republicans and agreed to let...

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corruption, republicans, tax policy, trump cabinet

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Jeff Stein

23 Jun 2018

An explosive U.N. report shows America’s safety net was failing before Trump’s election

A new United Nations report is getting plenty of national media attention for predicting President Trump...

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governance, inequality, the poor

Publisher: Salon

Author: Chauncey Devega

22 Jun 2018

Why won’t the mainstream media tell the truth about racist ghoul Stephen Miller?

Stephen Miller -- like other Trump advisers such as Michael Anton, Sebastian Gorka and Steve Bannon -- is a white...

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extreme measures, trump advisers, trump agenda, ultra right

Publisher: NYTimes

Author: Glenn Thurush

22 Jun 2018

Behind Trump’s Plan to Overhaul the Government: Scaling Back the Safety Net

President Trump, spurred on by conservatives who want him to slash safety net programs, unveiled on...

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conservatives, governance, republicans, the poor, trump agenda

Publisher: The Intercept

Author: Lee Fang

22 Jun 2018

Scott Pruitt Has Spent a Total of $4.6 Million on Security, New Disclosures Show — Including $1,500 on “Tactical Pants”

Pruitt’s high spending on security has become the subject of mounting criticism and a host of official...

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corruption, trump cabinet

Publisher: NYTimes

Author: Manny Fernandez

21 Jun 2018

The Billion-Dollar Business of Operating Shelters for Migrant Children

The business of housing, transporting and watching over migrant children detained along the...

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corruption, immigration, trump agenda

Publisher: NYTimes

Author: Mike McIntire

20 Jun 2018

Commerce Secretary Shorted Stock as Negative Coverage Loomed

Commerce Secretary Wilbur L. Ross Jr. shorted stock in a shipping firm — an investment tactic for profiting if...

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drain the swamp, ethics, trump cabinet

Publisher: Forbes

Author: Dan Alexander

20 Jun 2018

Wilbur Ross Confirms He Made False Statement

Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross told federal ethics officials last November that he had gotten rid of all assets that...

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conflict of interest, corruption, drain the swamp, ethics, trump cabinet

Publisher: NYTimes

Author: Jonathan Mahler

20 Jun 2018

How One Conservative Think Tank Is Stocking Trump’s Government

On the day after Thanksgiving in 2016, Ed Corrigan, then the vice president for policy promotion at the Heritage...

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transition team, trump advisers, trump agenda, trump cabinet, ultra right

Publisher: The Guardian

Author: Julian Borger

20 Jun 2018

US quits UN human rights council – ‘a cesspool of political bias’

The US is withdrawing from the United Nations human rights council, the Trump administration announced...

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extreme measures, human rights, israel, trump agenda, united nations

Publisher: The Intercept

Author: Mehdi Hassan

20 Jun 2018

Leaked State Department Memo Advised Trump Administration to Push for “Islamic Reformation”

The Trump administration, as part of a dual effort to counter both Iran and the Islamic State, should...

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foreign policy, iran, islam, trump agenda, ultra right

Publisher: NYTimes

Author: Katie Rogers

18 Jun 2018

Trump Defends Child Separation but Still Blames Democrats

In a series of Twitter posts on Monday, the president also railed against Europe’s immigration issues, especially in...

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donald trump, extreme measures, governance, immigration, trump agenda

Publisher: Vox

Author: Zack Beauchamp

18 Jun 2018

Family separation at the border: 2,000 kids taken in just 6 weeks

The Trump administration’s separation of families at the border — taking children from their parents,...

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extreme measures, human rights, immigration, trump agenda

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Manuel Roig Franzia

18 Jun 2018

Trump associate Roger Stone reveals new contact with Russian national during 2016 campaign

One day in late May 2016, Roger Stone — the political dark sorcerer and longtime confidant of Donald Trump — slipped...

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elections, fbi, investigation, russia, trump advisers

Publisher: NYTimes

Author: Sharon LaFraniere

16 Jun 2018

Judge Orders Paul Manafort Jailed Before Trial, Citing New Obstruction Charges

A federal judge revoked Paul Manafort’s bail and sent him to jail on Friday to await trial, citing new...

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donald trump, indictments, investigation, obstruction of justice, paul manafort

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Michael Sherer

16 Jun 2018

Pence turns VP’s office into gateway for lobbyists to influence the Trump administration

Vice President Pence has transformed his office into a new entry point for lobbyists seeking to influence the...

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corporations, corruption, governance, mike pence

Publisher: Independent

Author: Patrick Cockburn

16 Jun 2018

Attacking Hodeidah is a deliberate act of cruelty by the Trump administration

The Trump administration is guilty of many acts of deliberate cruelty, such as taking away the children of immigrant...

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foreign policy, governance, warmongering

Publisher: NYTimes

Author: Ana Swanson

15 Jun 2018

U.S. and China Expand Trade War as Beijing Vows to Match Trump’s Tariffs

he Trump administration said on Friday that it would move ahead with tariffs on $50 billion of Chinese...

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china, trade policy, trump agenda

Publisher: NYTimes

Author: Danny Hakim

15 Jun 2018

N.Y. Attorney General Sues Trump Foundation After 2-Year Investigation

The New York State attorney general’s office filed a scathingly worded lawsuit on Thursday taking aim at...

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campaign promises, corruption, donald trump, drain the swamp, ethics

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Jeff Stein

15 Jun 2018

Trade war could wipe out gains of GOP tax law, former top Trump economic adviser says

Gary Cohn, who served as Trump's director of the National Economic Council but left amid a rift over the...

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economy, tax policy, trade policy, trump agenda, trump cabinet

Publisher: Vox

Author: Zack Beauchamp

13 Jun 2018

Trump-Kim summit: Trump is killing America’s alliances

Trump’s betrayal of South Korea and eruption at Trudeau are not one-offs, or events you can write off as simple...

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foreign leaders, foreign policy, governance, north korea, trade policy, trump agenda

Publisher: Mother Jones

Author: Inae Oh

13 Jun 2018

Even Trump Can’t Explain What Happened in Singapore

Despite’s the president’s confidence, details surrounding the document remain vague, with reports suggesting it...

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competence, foreign policy, governance, north korea

Publisher: The Intercept

Author: Jeremy Scahill

13 Jun 2018

More Than Just Russia — There’s a Strong Case for the Trump Team Colluding With Saudi Arabia, Israel, and the UAE

It is a major mistake to place all focus on Russia. We know that Trump’s team has...

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conflict of interest, russia, saudi arabia, treason

Publisher: CNBC

Author: Kevin Breuninger

13 Jun 2018

Mueller warns that election, politics meddling by foreigners is still happening

Special counsel Robert Mueller said Tuesday that election meddling operations like those...

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elections, fbi, investigation

Publisher: NYTimes

Author: Jesse Drucker

12 Jun 2018

Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner Benefited From Busy 2017 in Investing, Filing Shows

Even after they ascended to top White House positions, Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner continued to benefit...

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conflict of interest, drain the swamp, jared kushner, trump children

Publisher: Vox

Author: Dara Lind

12 Jun 2018

Jeff Sessions all but slams asylum door on migrant survivors of domestic, gang violence

Tens of thousands of people who are currently waiting for their asylum cases in the US to be resolved — or...

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extreme measures, human rights, immigration, jeff sessions

Publisher: NYTimes

Author: Kenneth P. Vogel

9 Jun 2018

Mueller Adds Obstruction Charge on Manafort and Indicts His Right-Hand Man

The special counsel, Robert S. Mueller III, brought new obstruction charges on Friday against...

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indictments, investigation, paul manafort, russia

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Damian Paletta

9 Jun 2018

Trump calls for Russia to be reinstated to G-7, threatens allies on trade

Trump’s comments, made just hours before he arrived in Canada for the annual G-7 summit, have...

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foreign leaders, foreign policy, russia, trade policy

Publisher: NYTimes

Author: Neil Irwin

9 Jun 2018

How Good Is the Trump Economy, Really?

So what is the most honest way of talking about the Trump economy? It goes like this: The president...

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donald trump, economy, obama

Publisher: CNBC

Author: Steve Reilly, Michael Sallah, Brett Murphy, and Nick Penzens

9 Jun 2018

Cozy land deals meant big money for Donald Trump’s family and friends

The purchase of three properties by President Trump's son-in-law on the banks of a toxic Brooklyn canal triggered...

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corruption, investigation, jared kushner

Publisher: NYTimes

Author: Eric Lipton

8 Jun 2018

The Chemical Industry Scores a Big Win at the E.P.A.

The Trump administration, after heavy lobbying by the chemical industry, is scaling back the...

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environment protection, extreme measures, governance, trump agenda

Publisher: Politico

Author: Helena Bottemiller Evich

7 Jun 2018

Trump seeks to reorganize the federal government

The report, set to be released in the coming weeks by the White House Office of Management and Budget,...

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entitlements, extreme measures, governance, trump agenda

Publisher: ThinkProgress

Author: Kyla Mandel

7 Jun 2018

Republicans stop Democrats from helping EPA investigate Scott Pruitt’s ever-growing scandals

House Republicans on Wednesday afternoon blocked an effort by Democrats to increase funding for the agency’s watchdog,...

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campaign promises, corruption, drain the swamp, governance, republicans, trump cabinet

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Amy Goldstein

6 Jun 2018

A crucial Medicare trust fund will run out three years earlier than predicted

The financial future of the part of Medicare that pays older Americans’ hospital bills has...

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budget, deficits, medicare, tax policy

Publisher: NYTimes

Author: Jane Perlez

5 Jun 2018

China’s Trade With North Korea Is Set to Soar With a Trump-Kim Deal

In the Chinese border town of Hunchun, garment factories gladly employ squads of North Koreans, who...

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china, foreign policy, north korea

Publisher: The Intercept

Author: Glenn Greenwald

5 Jun 2018

Democrats Set to Re-Nominate Sen. Bob Menendez After Preventing Challengers, Showing How Calcified the Party Is

Fresh off escaping a federal bribery conviction thanks to a hung jury, two-term Democratic Sen. Robert...

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corruption, democrats, elections

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: John Wagner

5 Jun 2018

Trump says he has ‘absolute right’ to pardon himself of federal crimes but denies any wrongdoing

President Trump on Monday asserted an “absolute right” to pardon himself of any federal...

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competence, donald trump, impeachment, investigation

Publisher: Vox

Author: Zack Beauchamp

4 Jun 2018

Ric Grenell: Trump ambassador to Germany’s Breitbart interview created a mess

Prior to becoming Trump’s ambassador to Germany, Richard Grenell was a Republican operative with...

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competence, foreign policy, trump agenda, trump cabinet, ultra right

Publisher: NYTimes

Author: Steve Eder

2 Jun 2018

A Courtside View of Scott Pruitt’s Cozy Ties With a Billionaire Coal Baron

The E.P.A. chief, who has reversed Obama-era rules on coal mining, enjoyed a superfan experience at a University of...

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campaign promises, drain the swamp, environment protection, trump agenda

Publisher: DealStreetAsia

Author:

2 Jun 2018

S.Korean firms buy $100m debt on residential property associated with Kushner Cos.

Two South Korean financial firms have bought $100 million of debt on a New Jersey residential building that’s...

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conflict of interest, corruption, jared kushner

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Paul Waldman

2 Jun 2018

The Trump administration is paying off his supporters

Trump administration officials are making plans to order grid operators to buy electricity from struggling...

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campaign promises, environment protection, extreme measures, governance

Publisher: NYTimes

Author: Matt Apuzzo

31 May 2018

F.B.I. Official Wrote Secret Memo Fearing Trump Got a Cover Story for Comey Firing

Mr. McCabe’s memo, one of several that he wrote, highlights the conflicting roles that Mr. Rosenstein plays...

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fbi, investigation, obstruction of justice

Publisher: Vox

Author: Matthew Yglesias

31 May 2018

Trump and Hurricane Maria: the true death toll in Puerto Rico

A highly credible new study in the New England Journal of Medicine suggested that the ultimate fallout from Hurricane...

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competence, donald trump, governance, racism

Publisher: Business Insider

Author: Bob Bryan

31 May 2018

Wall Street bank deregulation, Crapo bill: House vote, details

The House voted on the biggest rollback of Wall Street regulations since the financial crisis. While the bill would...

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democrats, governance, regulations, republicans, wall street

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Seung Min Kim

29 May 2018

Trump is blaming Democrats for separating migrant families at the border. Here’s why this isn’t a surprise.

President Trump’s attempt to blame Democrats for separating migrant families at the border is renewing a...

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character, competence, donald trump, extreme measures, governance, immigration

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Amy B Wang

29 May 2018

The U.S. lost track of 1,475 immigrant children last year. Here’s why people are outraged now.

Senior immigration and border officials called for the increased prosecutions [in April] in a...

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extreme measures, governance, immigration, trump agenda

Publisher: American Civil Liberties Union

Author:

28 May 2018

ICE Plans to Start Destroying Records of Immigrant Abuse, Including Sexual Assault and Deaths in Custody

IICE has asked for permission to begin routinely destroying 11 kinds of records,...

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governance, immigration, trump agenda

Publisher: NYTimes

Author: Sui-Lee Wee

28 May 2018

Ivanka Trump Wins China Trademarks, Then Her Father Vows to Save ZTE

China this month awarded Ivanka Trump seven new trademarks across a broad collection of businesses,...

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china, corruption, drain the swamp, trump children

Publisher: Newsweek

Author: Christina Zhao

26 May 2018

Trump Ignores Court Ruling That He Can’t Block Twitter Critics: ‘President Thinks He’s Above the Law’

President Donald Trump defied a federal court judge who ruled Wednesday that it was unconstitutional for the...

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character, competence, donald trump, governance

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Lisa Rein

26 May 2018

Trump takes aim at federal bureaucracy with new executive orders altering civil service protections

President Trump issued three executive orders Friday aimed at overhauling the federal bureaucracy by making...

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campaign promises, donald trump, executive orders, governance

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Suzanne Spaulding

26 May 2018

John Bolton just weakened America’s cyberdefenses

In February, Director of National Intelligence Daniel Coats deemed cyberwarfare the No. 1 threat to the...

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competence, governance, trump agenda, trump cabinet

Publisher: ThinkProgress

Author: Judd Legum

24 May 2018

Things are not looking good for Donald Trump Jr.

Lying to Congress is a crime even if you are not under oath. Federal law prohibits making false statements to Congress....

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corruption, elections, investigation, trump children

Publisher: NYTimes

Author: Eileen Sullivan

24 May 2018

Trump Pulls Out of North Korea Summit Meeting with Kim Jong-un

President Trump has notified Kim Jong-un, the North Korean leader, that he has canceled their...

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competence, foreign policy, north korea

Publisher: The Atlantic

Author: David A. Graham

24 May 2018

Collusion Happened

Trump aides colluded with foreign governments. There’s ample evidence on many fronts, from legal documents to...

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investigation, russia, treason

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Philip Rucker

24 May 2018

Jared Kushner receives permanent security clearance, an indication he is no longer a focus of the special counsel

Current and former law enforcement officials said it would be very unusual for someone to get a full security...

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jared kushner, trump advisers

Publisher: The Guardian

Author: Julian Borger

23 May 2018

Mike Pompeo claims Iran carrying out ‘assassination operations’ in Europe

Mike Pompeo’s claim that the Iran’s Revolutionary Guard is carrying out “assassination operations in the heart of...

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extreme measures, foreign policy, iran, trump agenda, warmongering

Publisher: NYTimes

Author: Charlie Savage

22 May 2018

By Demanding an Investigation, Trump Challenged a Constraint on His Power

When President Trump publicly demanded that the Justice Department open an investigation into the F.B.I.’s...

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donald trump, extreme measures, governance, justice department, obstruction of justice

Publisher: NYTimes

Author: Keith Bradsher

22 May 2018

Trump’s Charm and Threats May Not Be Working on China. Here’s Why.

China has called President Trump’s bluff. Chinese negotiators left Washington this weekend with a significant...

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campaign promises, china, competence, governance, trade policy

Publisher: ThinkProgress

Author: Ian Millhiser

22 May 2018

Neil Gorsuch’s first major opinion is a decision allowing bosses to steal wages from their workers

The Supreme Court held on Monday that employers can force their employees to sign away many of their rights to sue their...

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conservatives, extreme measures, governance, scotus, trump agenda

Publisher: NYTimes

Author: Kenneth P. Vogel

21 May 2018

Advising Bolton Is a ‘Shadow N.S.C.’

The new national security adviser has been quietly taking advice from a few associates. Some have business interests...

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conflict of interest, conservatives, corruption, trump cabinet

Publisher: Forbes

Author: Stan Collender

21 May 2018

Trump May Be The Most Fiscally Reckless President In American History

ُThink about why Trump is asking for rapid action on the 2019 appropriations: He wants even more spending....

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budget, deficits, donald trump, governance, trump agenda

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: David J Lynch

21 May 2018

Mnuchin says Trump putting trade war with China ‘on hold’

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said the Trump administration is putting its trade war with China...

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china, governance, trade policy

Publisher: NYTimes

Author: Glenn Thurush

19 May 2018

House Farm Bill Collapses Amid Republican Disarray

The House, in a striking display of Republican division, rejected a massive farm bill on Friday that would have...

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conservatives, immigration, republicans

Publisher: Talking Points Memo

Author: Kate Riga

19 May 2018

‘Wrap it Up’: GOP Drops The Act On Mueller Probe

The one-year anniversary of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation has seen a shift in the GOP’s...

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corruption, governance, investigation, republicans

Publisher: NYTimes

Author: Charles V. Bagli

18 May 2018

Kushners Near Deal With Qatar-Linked Company for Troubled Tower

The company controlled by the family of the White House adviser Jared Kushner is close to receiving a bailout of...

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conflict of interest, corruption, jared kushner, qatar, trump advisers

Publisher: Newsweek

Author: Josh Keefe

18 May 2018

Worried About a ‘Public Relations Nightmare,’ White House and EPA Aides Worked to Block Contaminated Water Study

Political appointees at the White House and Environmental Protection Agency worked to block the...

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environment protection, extreme measures, governance, republicans

Publisher: NYTimes

Author: Julie Hirschfeld Davis

18 May 2018

Trump Administration to Tie Health Facilities’ Funding to Abortion Restrictions

Clinics that provide abortions or refer patients to places that do would lose federal funding under a new Trump...

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extreme measures, governance, healthcare law, republicans, trump agenda

Publisher: The Guardian

Author: Julian Borger

18 May 2018

Trump’s warning to Kim Jong-un: make a deal or suffer same fate as Gaddafi

Donald Trump has threatened Kim Jong-un with the same fate as Muammar Gaddafi if the North Korean leader...

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competence, donald trump, foreign policy, governance, north korea

Publisher: NY Magazine

Author: Jonathan Chait

16 May 2018

The Michael Cohen Bribery Scandal Is Now a Trump Bribery Scandal

Last night, the Daily Mail reported a development in the Michael Cohen saga of seismic scale. In a...

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corruption, donald trump, ethics, qatar, trump advisers

Publisher: NYTimes

Author: Steven Erlanger

16 May 2018

Allies at Cross-Purposes: Trump Puts Europe Into Damage-Control Mode

Nathalie Tocci, the director of Italy’s Institute of International Affairs and a senior adviser to Ms. Mogherini,...

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foreign leaders, foreign policy, governance, iran, israel

Publisher: Talking Points Memo

Author: Josh Marshall

16 May 2018

Yep, That $500 M from China to Trump Project Looks Like a Pretty Big Deal

You probably saw the news yesterday that just days before President Trump tweeted that he was intent on saving...

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corruption, donald trump, sanctions, trade policy

Publisher: NYTimes

Author: Paul Mozur

13 May 2018

Trump Vows to Save ZTE Jobs Lost After U.S. Sanctions Against the Chinese Company

Mr. Trump’s tweet on Sunday left many scratching their heads. The president has taken a...

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china, competence, governance, trade policy

Publisher: NYTimes

Author: Danielle Ivory

13 May 2018

Education Department Unwinds Unit Investigating Fraud at For-Profits

Members of a special team at the Education Department that had been investigating widespread abuses by...

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corruption, education, trump cabinet

Publisher: Independent

Author: Shehab Khan

12 May 2018

Trump cancels NASA’s greenhouse gas monitoring system after scrapping clean air regulation

Donald Trump has cancelled NASA’s greenhouse gas monitoring system, prompting concern it will hinder efforts to bring...

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environment protection, extreme measures, global warming, governance

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Jeff Stein

12 May 2018

Michigan’s GOP has a plan to shield some people from Medicaid work requirements. They’re overwhelmingly white.

Michigan Republicans' plan to require some recipients of government health insurance to work would...

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extreme measures, governance, republicans, trump agenda

Publisher: NYTimes

Author: Ben Casselman

12 May 2018

Federal Tax Cuts Leave States in a Bind

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which President Trump signed into law in December, did not directly...

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tax policy, taxes

Publisher: NYTimes

Author: Robert Pear

11 May 2018

Trump to Drop Call for Medicare to Negotiate Lower Drug Prices

President Trump will lay out on Friday a broad strategy to reduce prescription drug prices, but in...

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campaign promises, governance, healthcare law

Publisher: NYTimes

Author: Mike McIntire

10 May 2018

How Michael Cohen, Denied Job in White House, Was Seen as Its Gatekeeper

Mr. Cohen did not land a hoped-for job in President Trump’s administration — he imagined himself...

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corporations, corruption, trump advisers

Publisher: NYTimes

Author: Raymond Zhong

9 May 2018

Chinese Tech Giant May Be First Victim of a New U.S. Cold War

One of China’s most internationally successful technology suppliers, with about $17 billion in annual revenue,...

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china, foreign policy, iran, north korea, sanctions, warmongering

Publisher: NYTimes

Author: Steven Erlanger

9 May 2018

Europe, Again Humiliated by Trump, Struggles to Defend Its Interests

It is by now a familiar, humiliating pattern. European leaders cajole, argue and beg, trying to persuade...

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foreign leaders, foreign policy, governance, trump agenda

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Damian Paletta

8 May 2018

Trump calls on Congress to pull back $15 billion in spending, including on Children’s Health Insurance Program

“Let’s be honest about what this is: President Trump and Republicans in Congress are looking to tear apart the...

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conservatives, extreme measures, governance, healthcare law, tax policy

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Anne Gearan

8 May 2018

Trump pulls United States out of Iran nuclear deal, calling the pact ‘an embarrassment’

President Trump on Tuesday said he is pulling the United States out of...

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campaign promises, extreme measures, governance, iran, trump agenda

Publisher: Huffington Post

Author: Jennifer Bendery

8 May 2018

Mitch McConnell Bends The Rules Again To Confirm Trump’s Judges

When the Senate votes this week to confirm Michael Brennan to be a lifetime judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for...

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extreme measures, governance, republicans

Publisher: Talking Points Memo

Author: Allegra Kirkland

7 May 2018

Republicans Make Moves To Crush Gerrymandering Reform

With anti-gerrymandering efforts heading to the ballot box, Republicans in some states are mobilizing to protect...

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corruption, gerrymandering, republicans

Publisher: The Guardian

Author: Mark Townsend

5 May 2018

Trump team hired spy firm for ‘dirty ops’ on Iran arms deal

Aides to Donald Trump, the US president, hired an Israeli private intelligence agency to orchestrate a...

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donald trump, governance, iran, israel

Publisher: The Intercept

Author: Sharon Lerner

4 May 2018

How Scott Pruitt Helped Arkansas Poultry Giants Pollute One of Oklahoma’s Prettiest Rivers

Scott Pruitt, the embattled head of the Environmental Protection Agency, took the side of poultry companies and...

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environment protection, pollution, trump cabinet

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Nick Miroff

4 May 2018

Trump administration ends protections for 50,000 Hondurans living in U.S. since 1999

More than 50,000 Hondurans who have been allowed to live and work in the United States since 1999 will have 20...

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extreme measures, immigration, tax policy, trump agenda

Publisher: Vox

Author: Anna North

4 May 2018

Trump has helped inspire a wave of strict new abortion laws

Donald Trump promised during his presidential campaign that he would appoint anti-abortion judges to the...

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campaign promises, governance, trump agenda, women

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Kevin Sullivan

3 May 2018

Richard Smotkin helped arrange Scott Pruitt?s $100,000 trip to Morocco

Richard Smotkin, a former Comcast lobbyist who has known the EPA administrator for years, worked for months with...

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corruption, drain the swamp, trump cabinet

Publisher: Washington Post

Author: Jeff Stein

2 May 2018

Trump’s former health secretary: Americans will pay more because GOP weakened Obamacare

President Trump's former top health official on Tuesday said the Republican...

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governance, healthcare law, republicans, tax policy

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