Week of February 5, 2018 Archives
RCI -
Trump, Russia and the Beltway
Monday, February 5
Consumer Protection Official Puts Equifax Probe on Ice
Patrick Rucker,
Reuters
Clintons' History of Using the FBI Against Their Enemies
Mark Tapscott
,
PoliZette
Carter Page Touted Kremlin Contacts
Massimo Calabresi
&
Alana Abramson
,
Time
Kaepernick Raises $20K for Group Named for Cop Killer
Valerie Richardson
,
WT
House GOP Suggests As Many as Five More Memos to Come
Jonathan Swan
,
Axios
Why Carter Page Was Worth Watching
Luke Harding
,
Politico Magazine
Did Fusion Buy Access to DOJ Through Official's Wife?
Luke Rosiak
,
Daily Caller
Cost Overruns for Nuclear Upgrade
Patrick Malone
&
Peter Cary
,
Center for Public Integrity
Did FBI Violate 'Woods Procedures' on Vetting FISA Claims?
Sharyl Attkisson
,
The Hill
Bush White House Helped Cover Up Archivist Sex Assault
Anthony Clark
,
Daily Beast
Pentagon Agency Lost Track of Hundreds of Millions of $
Bryan Bender
,
Politico
Tuesday, February 6
Trump Spokesman Once Called Him 'a Deplorable'
Olivia Nuzzi
,
New York Magazine
Bannon Expected to Skip House Panel and Risk Contempt
Reuters
Mueller's Probe Is Far Along and It's Got 5 Buckets
Garrett M. Graff
,
Wired
Why Didn't FBI Fess Up to Court About Steele Leaks?
Kimberley A. Strassel
,
WS Journal
Steele Wrote 2d Memo, Was Fed Info by Clinton Associates
Byron York,
Examiner
Republicans Concede FBI 'Footnote' in Carter Page Warrant
Kyle Cheney
,
Politico
Trump Might Have Profited From Presidential Transition
Carrie Levine
,
Public Integrity
Democrats Have Reverted to the J. Edgar Hoover Era
David J. Garrow
,
Wall St. Journal
$7 Million Defense Contract to Company With One Employee
Frank Konkel
,
Nextgov
Media Ignore Left-Wing Mission of CREW
David Rutz
&
Joe Schoffstall
, DC
Free Beacon
FEMA Meal Contract for 30M Sends Only 50K
Patricia Mazze
i,
Agustin Armendariz
,
NYT
Wednesday, February 7
Schiff Appeared on Kremlin 'Propaganda' Network
David Rutz
,
Washington Free Beacon
Mulvaney Memo on Reforming Consumer Protection Bureau
Mick Mulvaney,
CFPB
Watchdog Poised to Reignite War Over FBI Clinton Email Case
Morgan Chalfant
,
Hill
GOP Suspects Dem P.R. Ploy in FISA Memo Rebuttal
Byron York
,
Washington Examiner
Hero or Hired Gun? Ex-British Spy Steele
Tom Hamburger, Ros Helderman
,
WashPost
Nancy Reagan Rejected Rock Hudson Care Request
Chris Geidner
,
BuzzFeed
Bill Prohibits Sex Between Lawmakers, Staff
Elise Viebeck
&
Jenna Portnoy
,
WaPo
Deported 44 Times in 15 Years
Stephen Dinan
,
Washington Times
The New Tax Law's Subtle Subversion of Public Schools
Clint Smith
,
Atlantic
Rep. Schiff Dealt With Russians Offering Naked Trump Photos
Alana Goodman
,
Mail
New Page-Strzok FBI Texts: Obama Wants 'to Know Everything'
Jake Gibson,
Fox
Hope Hicks Colleague Quits After Ex-Wives' Abuse Claims
Louise Boyle
,
Mail
How Russia's Fancy Bear Exploits U.S. Weaknesses
Donn
et al.,
Associated Press
Senate Criminal Referral Backs Nunes on Dossier Claims
Judson Berger
,
Fox News
Text Shows Obama Interest in FBI's Work, but Which Probe?
Del Quentin Wilber
,
WSJ
The Undoing of Rep. Duncan Hunter
John Bresnahan
&
Rachel Bade
,
Politico
The Other Secret Dossier
Mark Hemingway
,
Weekly Standard
Thursday, February 8
Clinton Insider Shopped Trump Dirt as Early as August 2016
Chuck Ross
,
Daily Caller
Informant: Russians Funded Clinton Group, Uranium in Mind
John Solomon,
Hill
Friday, February 9
Exclusive Peek Into Luxurious CFPB Headquarters
Richard Pollock
,
Daily Caller
What Explains FBI's Faith in Lying Dossier Author Steele?
Byron York
,
Examiner
Kelly Knew Accused Aide Wouldn't Pass Security Clearance
Eliana Johnson
,
Politico
Dozens at White House Lack Permanent Clearances
Dawsey
et al.,
Washington Post
Feds Redact 255,000 Salaries, Estimated at $20B
Adam Andrzejewski
,
OpenTheBooks
Missing the Point on FBI Agent's Obama Text
Andrew C. McCarthy
,
National Review
Why No Evident FBI Skepticism About Steele?
Kimberley A. Strassel
,
Wall Street Journal
Sen. Warner's Secretive Texts With Oligarch Lobbyist
Ed Henry
,
Fox News
Feds Scrambled to Redact Spy Abuses
Adam Kredo,
Washington Free Beacon
FBI Missed Clinton Emails Marked Classified
Luke Rosiak
,
Daily Caller
White House Chief of Staff Willing to Fall on Sword
Haberman
et al.,
New York Times
2d White House Aide Quits Amid Spouse-Abuse Charges
Elise Viebeck
,
WashPost
How Powerful Men Helped Rob Porter Keep His Job
Brown
et al.,
Intercept
FBI Counterspies Under Scrutiny Over FISA Abuses
Bill Gertz
,
Washington Free Beacon
Saturday, February 10
DOJ and FBI Personnel Changes Amid Probes
Sharyl Attkisson
,
sharylattkisson.com
White House Won't Release Democrats' Memo, Seeking Revisions
Byron Tau
,
WSJ
U.S. Negotiated With Russians to Buy Stolen NSA Secrets
James Risen
,
Intercept
Chairman of Nuke Oversight Agency Steps Down
Patrick Malone
,
Public Integrity
RealClearInvestigations' Picks of the Week
The Editors
,
RealClearInvestigations
CIA Denies Story on Payment to Russian Promising Trump Info
Ian Timberlake, AFP
U.S. Spies Paid Russian Peddling Cybertools, Trump Dirt
Matthew Rosenberg
,
NYT
Intelligence Agencies Shut Down Whistleblower Report
Kevin Poulsen
,
Daily Beast
First-Class Travel Marks Pruitt's EPA Tenure
Brady Dennis
&
Juliet Eilperin
,
WashPost