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Play of the Day: Trump as a 5-Year-Old

As Stephen Colbert explains, Trump's lack of maturity is a certain kind of selling point.

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Fed by Day, Political Candidate by Night?

Special Counsel files Hatch Act complaints against NOAA and Postal Service moonlighters.

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Play of the Day: The 2016 GOP Campaign's Effect Worldwide

John Kerry might be ashamed, but that wall's going to make us all proud.

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Poll: Voters Are Backing Anti-Muslim Proposals

Measures floated by Ted Cruz and Donald Trump garnered strong backing in a post-Brussels survey.

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Play of the Day: Bernie Sanders and His Bird

The candidate said it was symbolism, but it was probably just one dinosaur seeing another.

Pay & Benefits

HUD Seeks to Recoup Nearly $150,000 From Public Housing Authorities That Overpaid Executives

Six PHAs in California, New Jersey, and New York violated a federal spending compensation cap on top officials in 2014.

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The Game Theory Principles Behind a Political Endorsement Against Trump

The strategy behind endorsing Ted Cruz can be explained by math.

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Is the Federal Government Wasting Its Money on Art?

Jason Chaffetz is on a mission to find out.

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DHS Allowed Employees to Stay on Paid Leave for Years While It Investigated Misconduct

Three in 10 employees on admin leave for more than one year returned to their jobs anyway.

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Play of the Day: Apple and the FBI Trade Barbs

The Daily Show looks at the newest developments in the privacy battle.

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The Statistical Models Vying to Define Donald Trump

Scores of mathematical analysts have attempted to discover the secret to the candidate’s success. No one has gotten it yet.

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Play of the Day: Trump and Cruz Involve Each Other's Wives in the Campaign

An anti-Trump ad had the real estate mogul fired up on Twitter, so Cruz countered by quoting an Aaron Sorkin movie.

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Clash Over Defense Secretary’s Personal Email Continues

House lawmaker's subpoena threat comes after three months of waiting for Carter's response.

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Justice Department Returns Another Volley in Battle Over IG Access to Documents

Assistant attorney general say agency watchdog gets all the information they need.

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The Hill's Newest Encryption Fight -- Over Committee Turf

Some lawmakers created a “working group,” while others want a “commission.”

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Play of the Day: More From Obama's Havana Trip

The president's trip to Cuba has provided ample comedy.

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Play of the Day: Obama's Awkward Moment in Cuba

If Obama doesn't want to look like Raúl Castro's puppet, maybe he should tighten up his arm movements.

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Cruz and Kasich Are Playing Right Into Trump's Hands

Instead of strategizing to stop Trump, his rivals are still acting like he isn’t the front-runner in the race.

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Last Week Tonight: Trump's Wall Won't Work, Let's Just Give Everyone Waffle Irons

John Oliver goes long on the contracting dream (or nightmare) for America's southern border.

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Two Longstanding Good-Government Groups Join Forces

Center for Effective Government to become part of Project on Government Oversight.