December 18, 2017 Archives

Week of December 18, 2017 Archives

RCI - Trump, Russia and the Beltway

Monday, December 18

Dossier, the Page FISA Warrant and the Evidence So Far

Andrew C. McCarthy, NR

Tea Party Targeting Scandal Hinders Work of IRS

Robert O'Harrow Jr., Washington Post

What (if Anything) Does Carter Page Know?

Jason Zengerle, New York Times Magazine

Nadler or Lofgren? Battle to Lead Impeachment

Kyle Cheney & Heather Caygle, Politico

For Iran Deal, Obama DOJ Let Hezbollah Run Cocaine to U.S.

Josh Meyer, Politico

Tuesday, December 19

Senate Russia Probe Coming After Jill Stein

Emma Loop, BuzzFeed News

Pruitt Had Office Swept for Surveillance Bugs

Timothy Cama, The Hill

Kushners Minority Owners in NYC Buildings

Caleb Melby, David Kocieniewski, Bloomberg

FBI ‘Insurance Policy’ Quote Tied to Need for Probe Urgency

Del Quentin Wilber, WSJ

Pharma Spent $57 Million Lobbying Last Year

Jay Hancock, Kaiser Health News

Why Mueller's Seizure of Transition Emails Was Bad Idea

Robert Barnes, Law & Crime

Wednesday, December 20

FEC Complaint: Clinton Team Used States to Launder Money

Perry Chiaramonte, Fox

How a President's Name Became a Racial Jeer

Dan Barry & John Eligon, New York Times

Nadler Wins Top Dem Spot on Panel Key to Impeachment

Mike Lillis, The Hill

3 Oligarchs vs. Dossier Firm Over Defamation

Rowan Scarborough, Washington Times

Federal Election Commission Could Lose Quorum

Dave Levinthal, Public Integrity

Zinke Virgin Island Fundraiser Contributions Unaccounted For

Ben Lefebvre, Politico

House IT Aides Ran Shady Transactions Through Car Dealership

Luke Rosiak, DC

'Conservation Easements': Charity Deduction Loophole Lives

Peter Elkind, ProPublica

Thursday, December 21

White House Adviser Promoted Conspiracy Theories on Radio

Kaczynski et al., CNN

FBI's McCabe Can't Recall; Next, House Subpoenas

Jake Gibson, James Rosen, Fox

Commerce Official, Russia Connection

Dan Alexander & Derek Kravitz, ProPublica, Forbes

Congress to Investigate Obama Going Easy on Hezbollah

Adam Kredo, Free Beacon

House Repubs Begin Stealth DOJ-Dossier Probe

Josh Bresnahan, Kyle Cheney, Politico

Simpson, His Wife and Clues to Obama and the Steele Dossier

Lee Smith, Tablet

Sessions Orders New Look at Uranium One Deal

Winter et al., NBC News

Friday, December 22

Illegal VA Policy Permitted Clinicians Who Lost Licenses

Donovan Slack, USA Today

Russian Hackers Hunted 200 Journalists

Raphael Satter, Jeff Donn, Nataliya Vasilyeva, AP

Conservative Nonprofit Accused of Illegal Campaigning

Jane Mayer, New Yorker

Former Gov't Officials Warned About Hezbollah Story Months Ago

Kerry Pickert, DC

FBI Reassigns Its Top Lawyer Amid Leak Probe

Barrett et al., Washington Post

How It Played Out When FBI's McCabe Gave Lawmakers Zilch

Byron York, Examiner

Questionable Tax Breaks for Dupont Circle Projects

Andrew Giambrone, DC City Paper

Saturday, December 23

Navy Grants Fitness Amnesty to 48,000 Failing Sailors

Mark D. Faram, Navy Times

EPA Officials Leaving in Droves

Marina Affo, Derek Kravitz & Lisa Friedman, NYT, ProPublica

FBI Lawyer Tied to Mother Jones Dossier Reporter

Rachel Bade & Kyle Cheney, Politico

Mar-a-Lago Shielded From IRS Review

Christine Stapleton, Lawrence Mower, PB Post

DOJ to Look Into Obama-Era Letup on Terror Group

Jake Gibson & Alex Pappas, Fox