Week of February 12, 2018 Archives
RCI -
Trump, Russia and the Beltway
Monday, February 12
Top DOJ Official Quit Afraid She'd Have to Oversee Russia Probe
Julia Ainsley
,
NBC
It Costs Taxpayers $41 Per Phone Call to IRS
Frank Konkel
,
Nextgov
Suspect Message Rice Sent to Herself as Obama Term Ended
Olivia Beavers
,
Hill
Was Dossier Author Paid by Oligarch?
Lee Smith,
Tablet
Legally Besieged, BuzzFeed Scours Globe to Verify Trump Dossier
Jana Winter
,
FP
Comey Told Congress FBI Agents Didn't Think Flynn Lied
Byron York
, DC
Examiner
Tuesday, February 13
Trump Budget Has Mueller Probe in FY2019
Darren Samuelsohn
,
Josh Gerstein
,
Politico
10 Core Dossier Charges Unverified 20 Months Later
Rowan Scarborough
,
WashTimes
Robust D.C. Home Prices All About Federal Power, Power, Power
Kerry Hannon
,
RCI
FBI Told White House About Rob Porter Before He Left
Gideon Resnick
,
Daily Beast
White House Gamed the Security-Clearance System
David A. Graham
,
Atlantic
Wednesday, February 14
Schiff: We're Not Going to Revise Democratic Memo
Brett Samuels,
The Hill
Trump Lawyer: I Alone Paid Stormy Daniels, Legally
Maggie Haberman
,
NY Times
Trump Tower's Big-Paying Tenant: Chinese Government
Dan Alexander
,
Forbes
New Doubts About Michael Flynn Guilty Plea
Andrew C. McCarthy
,
National Review
Rice Email Reveals Obama Meeting Comey Kept From Congress
Richard Pollock
,
DC
The Liberals Who Want to Love Trump to Death
Graham Vyse
,
New Republic
Oppo Research Targets Wife of Sen. McCaskill Foe
Brent Scher
,
Free Beacon
Qatar-Backed, Al Jazeera 'Spy' Operation on U.S. Jews
Adam Kredo
,
Free Beacon
Dems' Farrakhan Problem Just Became a Campaign Issue
Peter Hasson
,
Daily Caller
The IRS Is Coming for Your Passports
Kevin D. Williamson
,
National Review
CIA Argues Public Can't See Info It Leaked to Favored Reporters
Will Racke
,
DC
Thursday, February 15
Clinton White House Had Security Clearance Backlog
Rowan Scarborough
,
WashTimes
3d White House Official Quits Lacking Security Clearance
Andrew Restuccia
,
Politico
Rep. Gowdy: House Probing Porter Clearance
Emily Tillett
&
Andrew Wallender
,
CBS
Stormy's Lawyer: Non-Disclosure Pact Broken
Charlie Savage
,
Maggie Haberman
,
NYT
Many Top Trump Officials Lack Permanent Clearances
Lee
et al.,
NBC News
Trump Team Cites Clinton Precedent vs. Mueller Interview
Rowan Scarborough
,
WT
Why Are the Comey Memos Secret?
Byron York
,
Washington Examiner
DOJ's Bruce Ohr Hid Wife's Fusion GPS Payments
Luke Rosiak
,
Daily Caller
Groups Question TVA's Purchase of Luxury Jet
Dave Flessner
,
Times Free Press
Coal Executives Spent Federal Money on Spas
Alex Lubben
,
Vice News
FBI Investigating China's Confucius Institutes
Bill Gertz
,
Washington Times
FCC Watchdog Looks Into Changes That Benefited Sinclair
Cecilia Kang
,
NY Times
Trump Adviser Gates Close to Mueller Plea Deal
Sara Murray
&
Katelyn Polantz
,
CNN
IRS Pays Bonuses to Tax-Cheat Employees
Stephen Dinan
,
Washington Times
New Judge Stirs Intrigue Over Michael Flynn Case
Byron York
,
Washington Examiner
Sessions Orders Review of FBI's Missed School-Slayer Tip
Shimon Prokupecz
,
CNN
Officials Accuse Veterans Nonprofit of Deception
Sarah Kleiner
,
Public Integrity
Friday, February 16
Trump Administration At War With Itself Over VA
Isaac Arnsdorf
,
ProPublica, Politico
Saturday, February 17
Court Reveals Bank Fraud Evidence Against Manafort
Matthew Mosk,
ABC News
13 Russians Charged in U.S. Vote Meddling
Del Quentin Wilber
&
Aruna V
iswanatha,
WSJ
Today's Russian Sleeper Agent Is a Troll With a Yank's Accent
Troianovski
et al.,
WP
Russian Influence Operation Allegedly Ran Like a Startup
McMillan
et al.,
WS Journal