Alleged spies and politics
Politico reports on connections between one of the individuals recently arrested as an alleged Russian agent and Hillary Clinton.
Monthly Archives: June 2010
Caribou Coffee corruption?
The Sunlight Foundation Blog follows up on a report that lobbyists are meeting with administration officials in Caribou Coffee across from the White House. This could have been a good viral marketing effort by Caribou Coffee.
Franken on Citizens United
Sen. Franken addressed Citizens United in his remarks at Elena Kagan’s nomination hearing. In the early 1960s, car companies knew that they could avoid a large number of fatalities just by installing seat belts in every vehicle. But they didn’t … Continue reading
$240 million criminal penalty in Foreign Corrupt Practices Act matter
The Department of Justice announced the conclusion of a Foreign Corrupt Practices Act case in this press release.
Norm Eisen nominated abroad
The President nominated Norman Eisen to be ambassador to the Czech Republic yesterday and the announcement is here. Norman L. Eisen serves currently as Special Assistant to the President and as Special Counsel to the President for Ethics and Government … Continue reading