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AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. Trey Gowdy is known as a dogged investigator of Hillary Clinton. Now Democrats wonder whether the South Carolina Republican will pursue President Donald Trump with the same vigor that he used when going after the Democratic presidential candidate. Gowdy led a two-year investigation into the deadly 2012 […]
Theresa May’s Tories are flooding Facebook users living in marginal constituencies with “dark ads” designed to draw away the Labour faithful using an election loophole that allows parties to target voters online with very little regulatory oversight. Read more Online advertising is not covered by election campaign rules stipulating how much money parties can spend […]
AP Photo/Cliff Owen Former president Barack Obama’s upcoming speech to investment bank Cantor Fitzgerald has caught the eye of US lawmakers — particularly for the six-figure payment Obama is receiving for the appearance. At least one lawmaker suggested Congress may evaluate Obama’s presidential pension because of it. House Oversight and Government Reform chair Jason Chaffetz […]
The House Oversight Committee’s top-ranking Republican and Democrat said in a joint press conference on Tuesday that former national security adviser Michael Flynn appears to have broken the law by not disclosing payments he received from Russia in his 2016 security clearance application. Republican Rep. Jason Chaffetz, the committee’s chair, and ranking Democratic member Elijah Cummings told reporters that […]
Thomson Reuters WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department late Monday asked a federal judge for more time to “review and assess” a proposed agreement to overhaul the Baltimore police department, saying it needed to determine how it might conflict with the crime-fighting agenda of new Attorney General Jeff Sessions. The government’s request for a 90-day […]
Meninga will never live down his embarrassing political backflip. news.com.au Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Share on Reddit Email a friend IT’S the Mal Meninga story that will never die. No matter what his heroics playing for Canberra, Queensland and Australia were, his legacy will always carry with it the […]
Samsung Electronics says it is taking measures to enhance transparency and oversight over donations made to third parties, following the arrest of Samsung Group heir Lee Jae-yong in connection with a bribery investigation that led to the impeachment of South Korean President Park Geun-hye. In a press release on Friday, Samsung Electronics said that any […]
REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst Jason Chaffetz, the Republican head of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, says he wants an investigation into classified intelligence leaks that have been causing an uproar in the Trump administration. Chaffetz asserted in a letter to the Inspector General published on Wednesday that the leaks could have “grave effects” on national […]
AP Photo/Rick Bowmer Rep. Jason Chaffetz, the Republican head of the House Oversight Committee, faced a rowdy audience during a town-hall meeting near Salt Lake City, Utah, on Thursday night. Chaffetz, who represents Utah’s 3rd congressional district, took questions on several topics inside a high school auditorium that was filled to capacity, several media outlets […]
