The Secretary of Defense broke Dwight D. Eisenhower’s globe in the spring, and the government has been making do with a replacement that preservation officials describe as having “significantly less history” and “a noticeably lower purchase price.” Reached for comment, the Secretary’s mother said she had warned him.
Continue Reading →The President announced that dishonest officials “have to be prosecuted” — a policy that ran into a problem of supply. Nearly every white-collar defense lawyer in Washington has already been retained by an official in his administration, and the Justice Department office responsible for prosecuting corrupt public officials currently has two attorneys.
Continue Reading →The deposition is the President’s — he is the plaintiff — which has not slowed the accusation that everyone involved in scheduling it is attempting to depose him, in both senses, one of which is a coup and the other of which is a Tuesday.
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