Oversight
Play of the Day: The President's Latest Russia Explanation
It would certainly make for a good book title.
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What Obama Talks About When He Talks About Trump
At an appearance in Houston on Tuesday, the former president had no trouble explaining a reference to Trump as Voldemort.
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Play of the Day: The President Talks Climate Change, Belief and Intelligence
"We’re not necessarily such believers," the president said about intelligent climate change skeptics.
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Zinke to Be Cleared of Misconduct in Utah Monument Decision
Interior’s inspector general, who is also investigating the secretary on several additional ethics fronts, found no evidence of rule violations.
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Play of the Day: The White House Is Decked Out For Christmas
The color of the trees in the East Colonnade has raised eyebrows.
Management
What the Senate Should Do About Acting Appointees
A 1988 law holds the key to ending abuses of the process.
Oversight
D.C. Restaurateurs Plan Appeal of Ruling Favoring Trump’s Hotel Profits
District judge rejected argument that president presents unfair competition.
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Play of the Day: The Climate Report Is Here
The administration released its study on climate change over the long weekend.
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Play of the Day: Ivanka's Email Usage
The president's daughter used private email for government business. This sounds familiar.
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Marijuana Expands Into 3 More States, But Nationwide Legalization Still Unlikely
Quietly, however, the Trump administration has sought public comments on reclassifying marijuana.
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Trump Administration Defends Legality of VA Shadow Rulers
In a court filing, government lawyers argued that a Watergate-era sunshine law doesn’t apply to three Trump associates influencing the VA from Mar-a-Lago.
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What a New Crop of Veteran-Lawmakers Means for Democrats
They could be the start of a redefined party that’s more closely associated with national security.
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Acting Attorney General’s Financial Disclosures Spark New Fireworks
Transparency groups complain of possible Hatch Act violations, department alterations.
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Play of the Day: It's Thanksgiving Time at the White House
Trump is pardoning turkeys and heading off to Florida.
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Democrats’ Plan to Reverse ‘Interference’ at Consumer Bureau
Likely Financial Services chairwoman Maxine Waters has a bill that calls out acting director Mick Mulvaney by name.
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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.
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Play of the Day: Let's Save The California Forest. Grab a Rake.
In California, President Donald Trump suggests wildfire prevention starts with forest floor maintenance.
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Everything's Political to Trump, Even Killing Osama Bin Laden
In an interview on Fox News, the president dismissed William McRaven as a Hillary Clinton ‘fan’ and asked why it took so long to get the al-Qaeda leader.
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Play of the Day: Updating the Mission Formerly Known As 'Operation Faithful Patriot'
James Mattis says he doesn't "anticipate military personnel coming in direct contact with migrants,"
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