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Trump Swamp
07.13.18 | 11:34 am
The Real Grim Shady
By Josh Marshall

Good explanation here of Wilbur Ross’s slimy stock trade hijinks (Prime access).

**HOLD FOR STORY BY BRIAN SLODYSKO**Residents of an Indianapolis neighborhood cheered December 11, 2017, when a massive storage tank at a Kiel Bros. facility was torn down. Kiel Bros. sold the site in 2005 for $10 and neighbors say it’s been an eyesore ever since. (AP Photo/Brian Slodysko) **HOLD FOR STORY BY BRIAN SLODYSKO**Residents of an Indianapolis neighborhood cheered December 11, 2017, when a massive storage tank at a Kiel Bros. facility was torn down. Kiel Bros. sold the site in 2005 for $10 and neighbors say it’s been an eyesore ever since. (AP Photo/Brian Slodysko)
Pence Family’s Shuttered Gas Stations Left Millions In Cleanup Costs To Public
By BRIAN SLODYSKO
07.13.18 | 11:17 am
on January 18, 2017 in Washington, DC. on January 18, 2017 in Washington, DC.
HHS IG: $341K Was Wasted On Travel By Ousted Secretary Tom Price
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR
07.13.18 | 10:24 am
WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 10:  U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross testifies during a hearing before the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of Senate Appropriations Committee May 10, 2018 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The subcommittee held a hearing on the FY2019 funding request and budget justification for the Commerce Department.  (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 10:  U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross testifies during a hearing before the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of Senate Appropriations Committee May 10, 2018 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The subcommittee held a hearing on the FY2019 funding request and budget justification for the Commerce Department.  (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
A Brief Explanation Of Wilbur Ross’ Stock Hijinks As Commerce Secretary Prime Badge
By Matt Shuham
07.13.18 | 6:00 am
Weekly Primer: Meet The New EPA Boss, Only Slightly Different From The Old EPA Boss Prime Badge
By Matt Shuham
07.12.18 | 6:27 pm
WASGINGTON DC, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES - 2013/06/03: EPA building, Environmental Protection Agency. (Photo by John Greim/LightRocket via Getty Images) WASGINGTON DC, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES - 2013/06/03: EPA building, Environmental Protection Agency. (Photo by John Greim/LightRocket via Getty Images)
How The EPA And The Pentagon Downplayed A Growing Toxic Threat
A family of chemicals — known as PFAS and responsible for marvels like Teflon and critical to the safety of American military bases — has now emerged as a far greater menace than previously disclosed.
By Abrahm Lustgarten
07.09.18 | 12:06 pm
Down But Not Out: Pruitt May Be Welcomed Back In Oklahoma
By Kate Riga
07.09.18 | 7:49 am
Trump, Close To SCOTUS Decision, May Favor Judge With Ties To His Family
By Nicole LaFond
07.09.18 | 7:06 am
New EPA Chief Called Trump ‘Bully,’ ‘Unsuccessful Businessman’ in 2016
By Kate Riga
07.07.18 | 11:07 am
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt testifies before the House Energy and Commerce Committee's Environment Subcommittee in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill April 26, 2018 in Washington, DC. The focus of nearly a dozen federal inquiries into his travel expenses, security practices and other issues, Pruitt testified about his agency's FY2019 budget proposal. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt testifies before the House Energy and Commerce Committee's Environment Subcommittee in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill April 26, 2018 in Washington, DC. The focus of nearly a dozen federal inquiries into his travel expenses, security practices and other issues, Pruitt testified about his agency's FY2019 budget proposal.
Up To Four Inspector General Reports On Pruitt To Be Released This Summer
By Kate Riga
07.07.18 | 10:52 am
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