Campaign finance reform was once a bipartisan issue. With Koch money flooding into the GOP, those days are gone.
Contempt of Court: Trump’s Judicial Blitz Betrays His Hostility to Rule of Law
Some of Trump’s most egregious nominees have dropped out, but his onslaught on the judiciary is very dangerous.
GOP Angles for More Campaign Cash, Less Disclosure
Policy riders buried in tax and spending bills would let in more political money, less light.
SPIKE IN PRIVATE EQUITY POLITICAL SPENDING SPARES LOOPHOLE IN GOP TAX PLAN
New research by CMD shows private equity political spending soared to almost $100 million in 2016 election cycle.
Jeff Sessions’ Incredible Shrinking Russia Denial
The most heated exchanges during Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ appearance before the Senate Judiciary Committee last week concerned his ever-shifting explanation of what he discussed—or didn’t discuss—with Russian officials while serving as Donald Trump’s “go-to person” on foreign policy during the 2016 presidential campaign.
Trump v. Mueller?
As Mueller homes in on the White House, the need to protect his investigation grows
Five Questions for Trump’s FBI Director Nominee Christopher Wray
Trump’s pick for FBI Director will face the Senate Judiciary Committee this Wednesday
Russiagate: It’s Not Just About Elections
Scope of investigations into Trump camp collusion with Russia is far broader.
Where is the “Justice” in Sessions’ DOJ?
Six questions appropriations committee members need to ask.
Koch Convention to Rewrite Constitution Runs Into Roadblocks
Three states voted to rescind convention resolutions this session.