Tag: Scandals

Based on Clinton's own premise, voters who supported Trump due to misogyny would have been too few to steal the win before Comey sent his letter. (AP Photo/Kevin Hagen)

Kettle meet pot

Noemie Emery · April 27, 2017 4:05 am

As president, Obama derided the bankers on Wall Street as "fat cats" and, like Warren, vigorously blamed big banks for the 2008 financial crisis. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Elizabeth Warren on Coulter-Berkeley controversy: ‘Let her speak and don’t show up’

Meghana Kurup · April 25, 2017 2:06 pm

Lawmakers want Justice to consider prosecuting Lerner for her role in the IRS' targeting of conservative groups. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke)

Republicans want Sessions to take a ‘fresh look’ at Lois Lerner prosecution

Joseph Lawler · April 12, 2017 5:00 pm

Alabama Governor Robert Bentley's resignation has finally brought Sen Luther Strange some political exoneration.(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Beltway Confidential

Alabama Senator Luther Strange is the biggest winner now that Governor Robert Bentley has resigned

Philip Wegmann · April 11, 2017 2:10 am

Republican Gov. Robert Bentley is expected to step down after affair scandal. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Alabama governor Robert Bentley resigns

Anna Giaritelli · April 10, 2017 8:29 pm

A hearing started on Monday morning in the Alabama House Judiciary Committee with a verbal presentation of an investigation that found Bentley used state law enforcement resources and intimidation to cover up his affair with an adviser. (Julie Bennett/AL.com via AP)

Impeachment hearing begins for Alabama’s governor over affair scandal

Kyle Feldscher · April 10, 2017 4:26 pm

Republican strategist Karl Rove says President Trump's first 100 days is a mess. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Karl Rove: Trump needs a ‘course correction’

Pete Kasperowicz · April 6, 2017 8:14 am

Congressman Jason Chaffetz, the chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, said on CNN that Flynn might have a story to tell, but if he's the subject of an investigation he shouldn't be given immunity to talk. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

National Security

Jason Chaffetz says Mike Flynn shouldn’t receive immunity to testify

Kyle Feldscher · April 3, 2017 1:39 pm

Bill Baroni, 45, was the first of two former Christie allies to be sentenced Wednesday. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

2 former Christie aides get prison time over Bridgegate plot

Associated Press · March 29, 2017 5:37 pm

Editorial cartoons

Editorial cartoon: Bracket racket

Washington Examiner · March 24, 2017 1:00 pm

"Checks & balances? Chair of cmte investigating WH can't share info w/ WH. McCain is right: Need select committee!" Biden tweeted. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Biden backs select committee to investigate Trump ties to Russia

Daniel Chaitin · March 23, 2017 7:10 pm

Menendez is accused of receiving about $1 million in bribes in exchange for using his office to help a Florida eye specialist who is a friend of the New Jersey senator. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Supreme Court denies Menendez motion in bribery case

Kyle Feldscher · March 20, 2017 2:32 pm