by Jim Heath | Jul 12, 2019 | Headlines
President Trump’s embattled labor secretary, Alexa Acosta, today announced his plans to leave his post next week as controversy lingered over his handling of a sex crimes case involving a financier, Jeffrey Epstein, when Acosta was a federal prosecutor in Florida....
by Jim Heath | Jul 10, 2019 | Climate, Headlines
A State Department intelligence official who was blocked by the White House from submitting written congressional testimony on climate change last month is resigning from his post. Rod Schoonover – who worked in the Office of the Geographer and Global Issues’ Bureau...
by Jim Heath | Jun 26, 2019 | Guns, Headlines
The National Rifle Association plunged further into chaos today as its top lobbyist resigned, its television arm shut down and the organization severed all business ties with its longtime advertising agency. Christopher Cox, who was on administrative leave, officially...
by Jim Heath | Jun 25, 2019 | Headlines
The ambassador picked by President Trump to determine official government protocol with foreign leaders has resigned after accusations that he carried a whip around the office. Chief of Protocol Sean Lawler is resigning his post, following reports of a possible...
by Jim Heath | Jun 25, 2019 | Headlines
The acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, John Sanders, will step down in early July as the government’s primary border enforcement executive, a development that comes as the agency faces continuing public fury over the treatment of detained...