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Oversight
The IRS Oversight Board Is Worried About a 'Serious Threat to Taxpayer Rights'
Private debt collectors under contract to the agency are squeezing poor people and hurricane victims.
Management
The First U.S. Official To Be Arrested For Leaking Is a Trump Supporter
A senior adviser at the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, is accused of leaking information about private citizens’ bank transactions.
Management
Trump Offered Gary Cohn Five Wildly Different Jobs In One Conversation
Trump offered Cohn jobs running defense and intelligence before landing on economics.
Oversight
Watergate Suggests You Shouldn't Believe Those Denying They're 'Anonymous'
Mark Felt denied being "Deep Throat" for more than 30 years.
Management
The U.S. is Charging an NRA member With Being a Russian Secret Agent
In a March 2016 email, Butina wrote, "All we needed is from Putin's side. The rest is easier."
Defense
Russian Spies Used Bitcoin To Hack The U.S. 2016 Election, Says The Department Of Justice
Russian cyberspies used the cryptocurrency to pay for US servers and host hacked information.
Management
Five Times James Comey Used His Personal Gmail For FBI Business
According to the inspector general's report, Comey used his own Gmail for FBI work just after the Clinton email investigation.
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Defense
A Task Force Will Hunt Down New Americans Suspected Of Lying On Citizenship Applications
USCIS is launching an active effort to strip citizenship from people who lied on their naturalization documents.
Defense
Robert Mueller’s Russia Probe Has a New Indictee: A Former Russian Spy
Kilimnik, who worked for Manafort, is accused of tampering with witnesses related to Manafort's probe. Prosecutors say he used to work for Russian military intelligence.
Management
How Trump’s Pardons Compare To Past Presidents’, Charted
Back to the days of notorious pardoner-in-chief Gerald Ford.
Management
Rod Rosenstein Just Fired Back At Donald Trump By Using The Dictionary
The embattled deputy attorney general quipped that he had experience with "unfair" criticism, before launching a staunch defense of Department of Justice employees.
Defense
Trump’s Not Sure His North Korea Summit Will Happen: 'You Never Know About Deals'
The U.S. president is also the author of "The Art of the Deal."
Management
Trump Reportedly Asked The Postal Service To Charge Amazon Double
Alienating its best customer could be USPS's death blow.
Management
Analysis: Scott Pruitt’s Scandals Aren’t So Bad — By Russian Standards
The actions of Donald Trump's EPA chief that raise ethical questions would be seen as normal for officials in certain other countries with little rule of law.
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Defense
Mike Pompeo Is Warming Up To Manmade Climate Change
Trump's nominee for secretary of state was once dubbed "the congressman from Koch."
Management
This Is How Trump Could Fire Mueller
A step-by-step explanation of the three options open to Donald Trump.
Defense
Russia’s Irresistible Question to Twitter: Which U.S. Consulate Should It Shut?
The Kremlin is retaliating, after the White House shut its Seattle consulate over Moscow's alleged poisoning of a British spy.
Defense
The CIA's New Nominee Director Gina Haspel Once Ran a Torture Site and Destroyed Evidence
"She had one man waterboarded 83 times in a single month in a Thai "black site"
Oversight
U.S. Lawmakers Want To Pay Up to $5 Million For Foreign Corruption Tips
Have tips on global corruption? Intrigued by the prospect of becoming a millionaire with witness protection?
Management