October 23, 2017 Archives

Week of October 23, 2017 Archives

RCI - Trump, Russia and the Beltway

Monday, October 23

Hopes Dim for Congressional Russia Inquiries

Nicholas Fandos, New York Times

Feds Spend $174,792 Taking Pictures of Food

Elizabeth Harrington, Free Beacon

The Obama Administration's Uranium One Scandal

Andrew McCarthy, National Review

FBI Saw Russian Spies Move Closer to Sec'y Clinton

John Solomon & Alison Spann, Hill

Mueller Investigating Democrat Lobbyist Tony Podesta

Julia Ainsley, Tom Winter, NBC

Podesta 'Green' Firm Forced to Close When Hillary Clinton Lost

Richard Pollock, DC

Mueller's Top Prosecutor Known for Hardball Tactics

Rowan Scarborough, Wash Times

Audit: F-35s Hobbled by Parts Shortages, Slow Repairs

Anthony Capaccio, Bloomberg

EPA Aides See Chem-Sector Appointee as Fox Guarding Henhouse

Eric Lipton, NYT

Ready for Trump TV? Watch Sinclair Broadcasting

Andy Kroll, Mother Jones

40,000 Clinton Emails Still Unreviewed, State Dept. Tells Court

Judicial Watch

Tuesday, October 24

Hillary Clinton Calls Uranium One Story 'Debunked'

Robert Donachie, Daily Caller

Congress Was Repeatedly Told U.S. Forces Were in Niger

Kerry Picket, Daily Caller

Security Costs Skyrocket at EPA

Rene Marsh, Gregory Wallace, CNN

YouTube Helped Russia's Favored Outlet

Nicholas Confessore, Daisuke Wakabayashi, NYT

Guy on Staten Island Hosted Russian Propaganda

Zavadski et al., Daily Beast

Maryland AG Seeks to Derail Probe Into Clinton Lawyers

Stephen Dinan, Wash Times

Congress Climate Report Relied on Steyer-Funded Study

Michael Bastasch, DC

Zinke Funneled Millions to Questionable PACs

Ben Lefebvre & Nick Juliano, Politico

Obama-Era Tactic Led to at Least $70 Billion In New Regs

Michael Bastasch, DC

500 Cases of Serious Misconduct by Military Brass

Tom Vanden Brook, USA Today

Russian Trolling Efforts at Standing Rock

Ryan C. Brooks, BuzzFeed News

Wednesday, October 25

Emails on Obama DOJ Favoritism With Settlement Cash

Joe Schoffstall, Free Beacon

Ex-Clinton Spokesman in Defensive Tweetstorm

Joseph A. Wulfsohn, Mediaite

EPA Chemical Review Would Exclude Millions of Tons of Toxins

Matthew Brown, AP

GOP Refusing to Pay for Rohrabacher's Travel

Nico Hines & Sam Stein, Daily Beast

Many Face Conspiracy Charges for Inauguration Protests

Eoin Higgins, Intercept

Clinton Campaign, DNC Paid for Trump-Russia Dossier

Entous et al., Washington Post

NYT Reporters Decry Earlier Clinton, DNC Denials

Mandy Mayfield, DC Examiner

Trump Data Guru Tried to Team Up With Wikileaks

Betsy Woodruff, Daily Beast

New Republic Editor Wieseltier Admits Sex 'Offenses'

Jennifer Schuessler, NY Times

Tucker Carlson: Source Says Manafort Worked With Podesta Group

Fox News

Bush Sr. Apologizes After Actress Alleges Sexual Assault

Jessica Finn, Daily Mail

FBI Thoroughly Implicated in the Russia Meddling Story

Holman W. Jenkins Jr., WSJ

GOP Investigates U.S. Entry of Suspect Russian Nuclear Official

John Solomon, HIll

IRS Email: Targeting 'Primarily Because' of Affiliation

Stephen Dinan, WashTimes

Thursday, October 26

Accumulation of State Dept. Power Around Tillerson Aides

Nahal Toosi, Politico

Trump Lawyer's Mysterious Cash Sales of 4 NY Buildings

Peter Stone, McClatchy

Trump Tech Ally Offered WikiLeaks Help on Hacked Emails

Rebecca Ballhaus, WSJ

Feds to Pay 'Generous' Settlement to Tea Party Groups

Stephen Dinan, Wash. Times

Russian Facebook Campaign Went Anti-Trump After Vote

Ryan C. Brooks, BuzzFeed

Private-Prison Giant Gathers at President's Resort

Amy Brittain & Drew Harwell, WaPo

5 Accuse 'Game Change' Co-Author Halperin of Sex Harassment

Oliver Darcy, CNN

FBI Informant on Russian Nuclear Bribery Cleared to Testify

John Solomon, The Hill

Second Woman: George H.W. Bush Groped Me

Dave McKenna, Deadspin

Warren's 'Me Too' Story at Odds With '97 Telling

Julia Jacobs, Victoria McGrane, Globe

Campaign Finance Violation Cited in Dossier Funding

Dave Boyer, Washington Times

Friday, October 27

Capitol Hill's Sexual Harassment Policy 'Toothless'

Rachael Bade & Elana Schor, Politico

Republicans Spoil for a Fight Over Russia Probe Budget

Darren Samuelsohn, Politico

7 New Findings From the Latest JFK Files

Cristiano Lima & Akela Lacy, Politico

Wildest JFK Files: Strippers & Assassination Plots

Michael E. Miller, Washington Post

What Cambridge Analytica Did for Trump's Campaign

Issie Lapowsky, Wired

Coming Russia Bombshells: Fusion's Bank Records

Kimberley A. Strassel, WS Journal

CNN's Undisclosed Ties to Fusion GPS

Peter Hasson & Chuck Ross, Daily Caller

Mark Halperin Allegedly Insisted Researcher Sit on His Lap

Paul Farhi, WaPo

Saturday, October 28

Free Beacon on Hiring Fusion GPS

Michael Goldfarb, Matthew Continetti, DC Free Beacon

Paul Singer, Free Beacon Funder, Was Major Rubio Donor

Amanda House, Breitbart

First Charges Filed in Mueller Probe

Pamela Brown, Evan Perez, Shimon Procupecz, CNN

How Tech 'Embeds' Helped Trump in 2016

Nancy Scola, Politico

Conservative Site First Funded Fusion GPS

Kenneth P. Vogel, Maggie Haberman, NYT