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Matthew Whittaker
interesting times
Nov. 19, 2018
Andrew Sullivan: What Happens If Americans Stop Trusting the System? Our fractured politics — and growing distrust by many of key institutions — suggest a burgeoning national crisis of political legitimacy.
By Andrew Sullivan
the national circus
Nov. 16, 2018
Frank Rich: Trump Is Starting to Panic It’s evident in his spells of rage and his empty official schedule. He is also stepping up his efforts to discredit democratic institutions.
By Frank Rich
Report: Acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker Is a Tough Guy During his time working with “scam” company World Patent Marketing, Whitaker allegedly “threatened” a man over complaints against the firm.
By Adam K. Raymond
department of justice
Nov. 9, 2018
When Matthew Whitaker Ran ‘a Chop Shop of Fake Ethics Complaints’ “It was one of the hackier things I ever saw,” said one GOP operative. “If you wanted to be treated seriously you have to do serious work.”
By David Freedlander
interesting times
Nov. 9, 2018
Andrew Sullivan: America’s Fever Is Still Rising Trump exits the midterms normalized and strengthened for 2020.
By Andrew Sullivan
jeff sessions
Nov. 7, 2018
Attorney General Jeff Sessions Resigns at Trump’s Request His interim replacement, Matthew Whitaker, once mused that a new attorney general could foil the Mueller probe by defunding it.
By Eric Levitz
jeff sessions
Nov. 7, 2018
Attorney General Jeff Sessions Resigns at Trump’s Request His interim replacement, Matthew Whitaker, once mused that a new attorney general could foil the Mueller probe by defunding it.
By Eric Levitz
justice department
Sept. 27, 2018
White House Eyes Wingnut Critic of Russia Probe As Rosenstein’s Replacement Matthew Whitaker has praised James Comey’s firing, called for prosecuting Hillary, and likened the Mueller probe to a “witch hunt.”
By Eric Levitz