Tag: Politico
3 words in Letitia James’ mortgage contract could doom the fraud case against her
NORFOLK, Virginia — The politically charged mortgage fraud indictment against New York Attorney General Letitia James accuses her…
Graham Platner’s new campaign manager leaves operation after joining just days ago
Graham Platner’s campaign manager is stepping down after less than a week on the job, the latest departure…
The shutdown layoffs at health agencies followed a familiar, DOGE pattern
The mastermind of President Donald Trump’s effort to downsize the federal workforce, Russ Vought, promised to use the…
Eleanor Holmes Norton scammed out of thousands of dollars, DC police says
Eleanor Holmes Norton, Washington’s long-serving delegate in Congress, was scammed out of thousands of dollars on Thursday, D.C.…
Trump paints chaos. Portland stages comedy. The courts get to decide who’s right.
Dancing protesters in frog costumes. A band in banana suits playing the Ghostbusters theme. Clowns forming ranks like…
Trump’s nominee for whistleblower office is withdrawn after reports of racist texts
Paul Ingrassia is no longer the nominee to lead the Office of Special Counsel, two White House officials…
Trump nominee withdraws following rare Republican pushback over text messages
By Andrew GoudswardWASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee to lead a federal watchdog agency, Paul Ingrassia, withdrew…
Trump’s nominee to lead a watchdog agency hits trouble over MLK and ‘Nazi streak’ text messages
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s pick to lead an office charged with protecting federal whistleblowers appeared to…
Trump’s nomination of Paul Ingrassia loses Republican support following racist text messages
Donald Trump’s nomination of a conservative attorney and commentator to oversee federal whistleblower protections appeared to be collapsing…
Maddow Blog | Republican support for key Trump nominee collapses following ‘Nazi streak’ texts
Paul Ingrassia’s name might not be familiar to most Americans, but the right-wing lawyer and former podcast host…
GOP split over how to respond to racist texts
NEW YORK — When POLITICO approached Rep. Elise Stefanik this month with hate-filled messages from the same Young…
Lawmaker resigns after involvement in racist chat
NEW YORK — The Vermont state senator involved in the hate-filled Young Republican group chat uncovered by POLITICO…