Roll Call reports that yesterday the White House announced formal guidance on stimulus lobbying. The memo is available here. (Although the White House Blog has been the place to find all of the earlier White House ethics updates, as of this writing the memo wasn’t posted there.) The memo contains a new template form (Registered […]
Day: July 25, 2009
Rep. Jefferson’s Trial
Rep. William Jefferson’s trial is over, according to this Post report. The federal government called more than 40 witnesses against Jefferson, who is charged with 16 counts that include bribery, racketeering, obstruction of justice and money laundering.
New Jersey’s Governor’s Race
How will the arrests in the corruption investigation in New Jersey impact the race for Governor this year between incumbent Gov. Corzine and challenger former U.S. attorney Chris Christie? The Times explains.