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Ethics & Accountability 02.1.2018

The Law and Order President Goes to War on Law and Order

We are in the middle of what looks like an effort to make the FBI the president’s personal police force.

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Money & Influence 01.31.2018

A Candidate's Lament

The truth is too often in short supply in our politics, so when a candidate provides it – and with no punches pulled – it’s worth paying attention.

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Ethics & Accountability 01.29.2018

Common Cause, Allies, Want Nunes Barred from Russia Probe

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes, R-CA, must surrender any role in the committee’s investigation, Common Cause and 15 other organizations and individuals said today.

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