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‘Believe Me:’ Trump Promises Shutdown if Congress Doesn’t Fund the Border Wall
President says wall is getting built, one way or another.
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Play of the Day: Trump Calls Terrorists 'Losers'
The president can't resist using his catchphrase.
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'Every Leak Makes Us Weak' Campaign Runs Risk of Discouraging Legitimate Disclosures
Hall posters warning of insider threats aren’t nuanced enough, whistleblower advocates say.
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Play of the Day: The Demise of Trump's Manufacturing Council
Adding to a rough week, the president disbanded his advisory council.
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How to Enjoy the Eclipse Without Frying Your Eyes
Some tips from NASA and other federal agencies to help you make the most of the rare solar event.
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Watchdog Doesn't Know How White House Determines Who Gets Ethics Waivers
Waivers allow staff to weigh in on issues they worked on for former employers and clients.
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Trump Has His 20th 'Worst Week' Out of 30 in Office
For journalists, the sky is falling as the president’s performance goes from bad to worse.
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Play of the Day: The President Loves Beautiful Confederate Statues
Donald Trump tweeted more of his thoughts on Confederate monuments.
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An Indelible Image From Trump's 'On Both Sides' Press Conference
Once again, the chief executive chose his own words over the ones that had been prepared for him.
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Play of the Day: President Trump Likes to Wait For the Facts
Another day brings another controversial statement from Donald Trump.
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Watchdog: OMB Must Do More to Cut Agency Reporting Requirements
2010 law called on OMB to annually coordinate a review of agencies’ reports and plans.
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Why Governmental Transparency Will Not Work Without Strong Leadership
A scholar argues why more rules, regulations and codes, such as those proposed by Walter Shaub, will not have much effect.
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Play of the Day: Donald Trump Addresses the Violence in Charlottesville
The president is getting criticized for his first tepid statement over the weekend.
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One of the Two Agencies That Probes Meddling in U.S. Elections is Broken
The Federal Election Commission is profoundly dysfunctional.
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The FBI is Investigating the Violence in Charlottesville, Virginia
Four people have been arrested, including a suspect believed to have plowed his car into anti-white nationalist protesters.
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Play of the Day: Playing Trump Word Bingo
According to one report, European diplomats have a game for the U.S. president.
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CBP Administered Polygraphs to Applicants Already Admitting Drug Smuggling, Human Trafficking
The agency wasted $5 million giving exams to candidates it should have already deemed unsuitable, IG says.
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