Tom Hamburger
@thamburger
Retired reporter for The Washington Post covering the intersection of money and politics.
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http://www.washingtonpost.com/tom-hamburger/2012/03/05/gIQABXKfTS_page.html 09-11-2008 16:20:46
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Amid relentless scrutiny, disinformation campaigns, harassment and a state review, Georgia’s most populous county has had trouble hiring a director of elections, Matt Brown reports from Atlanta. washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/…
Trump rakes in millions off FBI search of Mar-a-Lago, by @jdawsey Isaac Arnsdorf
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“THIS BOOK WILL INFURIATE YOU I picked up American Cartel by Sari Horwitz and Scott Higham to skim it before I was going to read it later. An hour and half later I was 100 pages in and could not put it down.” Looking forward to joining Mandy at 3pm today. Scott Higham
Trump’s secrets: How a records dispute led the FBI to search Mar-a-Lago by Josh Dawsey @postroz @jaxalemany @devlinbarrett washingtonpost.com/national-secur…
Today is freelance journalist Austin Tice's 41st birthday. He was abducted a decade ago in Syria & Pres. Biden says it's certain he's been held by the al-Assad regime. via Manuel Roig-Franzia wapo.st/3Af2naI
Even for a White House known for its unconventional chaos, the Dec. 18, 2020, meeting was an extraordinary moment, demonstrating how Trump invited fringe players advocating radical action into his inner sanctum, Rosalind Helderman Josh Dawsey write. washingtonpost.com/national-secur…
At the heart of the Jan 6 committee's presentation Tuesday was a pattern: Every time Trump had an opportunity to dial down efforts to thwart the peaceful transfer of power, he escalated instead.
via Isaac Stanley-Becker Jacqueline Alemany
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Trump campaign documents give inside look at fake-elector plan. From Rosalind Helderman washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/…
In an exclusive 45-min interview, former pres. Trump voiced regret over not marching to Capitol on Jan. 6 & defended silence during attack, claiming Pelosi/others responsible for ending violence. This + comments on Ginni Thomas/more. By Josh Dawsey: washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/…
NEW: How Trump allies are pushing to hand-count ballots around the U.S.
By Rosalind Helderman Amy Gardner emma brown
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NEW: Virginia Thomas urged White House chief to pursue unrelenting efforts to overturn the 2020 election, texts show
By Bob Woodward Robert Costa
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As Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation hearing begins, well-funded judicial advocacy groups on both sides are drawing increasing attention from lawmakers looking to defeat the others' nominees, Theodoric Meyer Jacqueline Alemany Tobi Raji report. washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/…
As California enter its third year of drought with virtually no new water, its agriculture industry is withering with implications for the nation’s food supply, the environment and a historic way of life. Scott Wilson from the San Joaquin. wapo.st/3Ju8Y38
Some Trump records that were taken to Mar-a-Lago were clearly marked as classified, including documents at the ‘top secret’ level, by Jacqueline Alemany Devlin Barrett Matt Zapotosky Josh Dawsey
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