A former Trump official sidestepped a new ethics rule.
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Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
What Will Be Revealed in Jake Sullivan’s Financial Disclosures?
Biden’s ‘shadow lobbying’ ban isn’t enough to ensure transparency.
Posted inAmerica and the World
Business as Usual With Saudi Arabia Is Good for Business
Biden missed an opportunity to hold MBS truly accountable.
Posted inTAP
Big Finance, BigLaw, and Biden’s Big Choices
Today on TAP: Corporate influence in a Democratic administration
Posted inCabinet Watch
Corporate Lawyers Line Up for Justice Department Top Slots
Attorney General nominee Merrick Garland defended hiring lawyers with Big Tech experience at yesterday’s confirmation hearing.
Posted inPolitics
Acting Officials Can Govern for Years. They Deserve Scrutiny.
President Biden has total authority to select replacements for top-level government positions. He should choose wisely.
Posted inTAP
Biden’s Progressive Appointees: Watch Out Below the Radar
Today on TAP: Who’s staffing the executive branch?
Posted inPolitics
As the Revolving Door Turns
Corporate America is ready to put the past behind them and hire former Trump staffers.
Posted inPolitics
Cruz and AOC Said They Would Propose a Lobbying Ban. So What Happened?
An unusual display of bipartisan cooperation seems to have fizzled.
Posted inCabinet Watch
Biden Must Close the Revolving Door Between BigLaw and Government
Representing corporate clients against the public interest isn’t the ideal training ground for Biden administration officials.
