MINIONSInside the White House Plan to Plant Cronies All OverTeam Trump cooked up a blueprint to dismantle an agency that protected 2 million civil servants from political interference. Then a DOJ lawyer said some of the moves were illegal.Nick Schwellenbach
POLITICAL INVESTMENTPrison Exec Pursues Federal Cash, Spends at Trump HotelGEO became an avid fan of then-candidate Donald Trump after President Barack Obama’s Justice Department promised to stop approving new federal private prison contracts.Nick Schwellenbach
TERRORSecurity Breakdown at This U.S. Embassy Echoes BenghaziJust as in Libya in 2012, the warning signs in Nairobi are there for all to see. There is a real threat of terrorism. There is no, ‘If there is another attack,’ it’s ‘when.’Adam Zagorin
SELF-DEALINGTrump’s NASA Pick Used His Nonprofit to Benefit HimselfRep. James Bridenstine’s nomination is already controversial. Evidence of self-dealing won’t help matters.Nick Schwellenbach