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…e all asking the same question: now what? For the 48 percent of Americans who believe Donald Trump should not be in the White House, perhaps we too want our own "chaos" candidate in 2020? Should Trump run again, this could be a "break glass" moment for the majority of Americans w...

…e all asking the same question: now what? For the 48 percent of Americans who believe Donald Trump should not be in the White House, perhaps we too want our own "chaos" candidate in 2020? Should Trump run again, this could be a "break glass" moment for the majority of Americans w...

…ng us for his actions and our accepting such responsibility. Shelby Steele has written brilliantly about what he calls "white guilt" and outlines how whites during the 60's and thereafter were pressured into a transaction whereby in order to re-obtain a sense of moral authority t...

…ch in which he claimed that "declining to open the FBI's files to review" is a constitutional "duty." Justice asked the White House to back its stonewall. And it even began spinning that daddy of all superspook arguments—that revealing any detail about this particular asset could...

…torney offices, with Bush holdovers and Obama candidates. COVI NGTON COVINGTON & BURLING LLP Recognized for its Leading White Collar Crime and Anti-Corruption Practices by Chambers and Legal 500 Decisions about who, where and how to prosecute have always been—and must remain—the...

…ch in which he claimed that "declining to open the FBI's files to review" is a constitutional "duty." Justice asked the White House to back its stonewall. And it even began spinning that daddy of all superspook arguments—that revealing any detail about this particular asset could...

THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON February 2, 2018 The Honorable Devin Nunes Chaiiman, House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence United States Capitol Washington, DC 20515 Dear Mr. Chaiiiiian: On January 29, 2018, the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (hereinafter...

4.2.12 WC: 191694 White House switchboard tried unsuccessfully to reach me. (The White House has an unparalleled capacity to reach people. Once when flying on a commercial flight, the pilot came out and whispered in my ear, “the President is on the radio-phone. I took the call i...

…panicked that they would, deservedly, catch the blame for one of the most ludicrous if not catastrophic hires in modern White House history. Now they rushed to say how firmly they supported the decision to get rid of Scaramucci. “So I punch you in the face,” Sean Spicer noted fr...

…ing that the standing opinion does not cover the present circumstances. In one view—and in the suspicion of some in the White House—he may have already authorized Mueller to proceed with the indictment. The White House has made the argument—supported in many television appearanc...

instrument to undermine the investigation. According to present and former White House advisors, the President's recent spates of pardons are in part his way of taunting the Special Counsel. The White House, according to these sources, is aware that the Special Counsel has concl...

endorsement indicated your status in the White House and that Trump’s level of flattery was a convincing indication that you had an unbreakable bond with him and that you were, in his eyes, and in his White House, something close to omnipotent. Trump, with his love of generals, h...

…death confrontation with the President and the mother of all constitutional crises. My discussions have been with both White House advisors and people close to the investigation. No source involved in this story would speak on the record. But one source allowed me to review some...

…President above the law or that allows him to contribute to breaking the law. Curiously, the tradition breakers in the White House—supported by a many lawyers, both right and left leaning—now argue that the President's traditional and constitutionally mandated executive powers g...

…f Trump’s true Bannonite instincts. It was, likewise, the move that Ivanka Trump had campaigned hardest against in the White House. “Score,” said Bannon. “The bitch 1s dead.” OOK Ok There are few modern political variables more disruptive than a dedicated prosecutor. It’s the...