Weekly Spotlight: A Pay Day of Presidential Proportions
President Trump inadvertently made the case for transparency this week, and for that we thank him.Â
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Weekly Spotlight: FISA Frenzy
What you need to know this week, plus our year investigating ICE.
Weekly Spotlight: Finally, the House Asserts Its War Powers
And more good news
Weekly Spotlight: A Self-Dealing Slush Fund, Paid for by Taxpayers
In a brazen act of self-dealing, the administration announced a settlement had been reached between the IRS and President Trump, who had sued the agency for $10 billion over leaked tax records.Â
Weekly Spotlight: A Reckless Pentagon Eats, You Pay the Bill
Ordering $1.5 trillion stakes, the Pentagon passes you the bill
Weekly Spotlight: Oversight Under Siege
DHS closing down a critical internal watchdog Â
Weekly Spotlight: A Threat to Civilization — and Democracy
These words are irredeemable
Weekly Spotlight: From Your Pockets to Their Profits
Since the very beginning of this second term, the Trump administration has gutted the inspectors general system, undermined oversight bodies, and created a hostile environment for whistleblowers.Â
Weekly Spotlight: Congress Passing the Buck(s)
Congress has repeatedly failed to exercise its war powers against this unauthorized campaign — but make no mistake; Congress isn’t powerless.
