Documents tagged "house"
Found 233 documents with this tag
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030825.txt
In March 2011, tens of thousands of protestors took to the streets in Syria demanding political reforms and an end to the authoritarian regime of Bashar al-Assad. The government responded by opening fire, leading to a civil war that has lasted for more than two years with over 100,000 deaths and hundreds of thousands displaced. The United States has been supporting the opposition with food and medical aid but refraining from military intervention or providing weapons. However, in June 2013, it was concluded that chemical weapons had been used by the Assad regime, leading to a plan to send weapons to the opposition group, which was vetoed by Congress.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030799.txt
This email conversation discusses a news story about Trump yelling at people who are on vacation while he is in the White House. The sender is sharing their thoughts and some interesting gossip with the recipient. They mention that they are located in Connecticut, asking if the recipient has heard about Bannon's presence in Italy or if they should take the Huawei CFO.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030786.txt
The document discusses the rift between Mr. Bannon and President Trump but also notes that the president's actions against China represent a policy victory for his former aide. It is mentioned that during his final weeks in the White House, Mr. Bannon had a whiteboard with a calendar of trade actions against various countries, including China and the European Union. The author also requests that the recipient note the confidentiality of the communication and take appropriate measures to handle it securely.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030736.txt
Steve Bannon, former White House chief strategist and current senior counselor to Donald Trump's 2020 reelection campaign, is urging Republicans to rally behind the president if they want to survive. In an interview with the News & Observer, he discussed his thoughts on the importance of Trump's leadership in the face of investigations and challenges from within the party.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030733.txt
The document discusses the political situation in the United States, with a focus on President Trump's relationship with Russia and his grip on the Republican Party (GOP). Steve Bannon, a former White House adviser, has stated that people are either with Trump or against him, as Putin-related issues may be testing the president's control over the GOP. The document also mentions an article from CNN about China's efforts to challenge US superpower status.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030732.txt
In the document, Michael Wolff discusses his recent meeting with Steve Bannon. According to Wolff, Bannon believes that President Trump has lost his ability and intelligence. However, Bannon also praised Vladimir Putin as a genius. The document seems to be related to some sort of confidential communication, possibly related to the House Oversight Committee (030732).
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030731.txt
Steve Bannon, a former top adviser to President Trump, has stated that people must either support the president or be against him. This comes as Russia-related chaos tests Trump's control over the Republican party. The House Oversight Committee is also investigating the matter, with a particular focus on the White House's handling of classified information related to Russian interference in the 2016 election.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030722.txt
The document is a private email exchange discussing a topic related to Steve Bannon, who was the former White House chief strategist for Donald Trump. The sender of the first email expresses frustration with a question about Trump's promotion of the birther conspiracy theory and the recipient responds that he should not defend this belief. The second email contains a link to an interview with Bannon on Nieuwsuur, which is likely the topic of discussion.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030617.txt
The document discusses a tax plan proposed by House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp (R-Mich.) in 2014, which includes changes to the treatment of carried interest for financial industry executives and imposes a levy on banks and insurers' assets. The plan was intended to revamp the U.S. tax code, with an emphasis on affecting investment fund managers' compensation. Camp's proposed changes were previewed in a communication from Jeffrey Epstein [jeeyacation@gmail.com] to Melanie SpineIla, which was later released as an attachment to an email.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030574.txt
The document discusses a planned revamp of the U.S. tax code by House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp, who will focus on changing the treatment of carried interest and imposing a levy on bank and insurer assets. The proposed changes also affect how investment fund managers' compensation is taxed, with rhetoric that echoes President Obama's own calls for change in tax laws.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030432.txt
The document discusses the end stage of Trump's presidency, with a focus on Michael Cohen and his involvement in a House Oversight Committee meeting. It also mentions Jeffrey Epstein as someone Glenn Dubin is in contact with. The document includes links to articles related to these topics.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030402.txt
In an email exchange between Jeffrey E and Brad S Karp from Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, it is suggested that there may be a confrontation with President Trump and the mother of all constitutional crises. The Special Counsel's office is mentioned as being nearly leak-proof since its inception more than a year ago and seemingly immune to the President's constant taunts. It is believed that Robert Mueller and his team have an aggressive legal theory for the indictment of the president for obstruction of Justice.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030332.txt
The document discusses Kathryn Ruemmler, the former White House counsel, who is being considered as a potential nominee for attorney general by President Obama. She is known for her trustworthiness with the president and has played a significant role in his decisions on gay rights, health care law, and executive authority. However, if she is nominated, she will likely face scrutiny over her advice to the White House regarding the IRS scandal and the attacks on Benghazi, Libya. The document also mentions Jes Staley who saw Kathryn Ruemmler as a potential candidate for attorney general.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030330.txt
This document discusses several topics including Gates' comments on Obama, the possibility of Israel going it alone regarding Iran, and a dinner with George Tenet. The conversation involves Jes Staley and Jeffrey Epstein who are likely discussing these matters further in their exchange.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030328.txt
Noam Chomsky discusses with Jeffrey E. the topic of meaning in language and the difficulty of distinguishing between a word's concept and its usage. He mentions that his prediction about Donald Trump avoiding the White House seems to have been correct, but he also finds Trump's tweets hard to ignore as others consider their meaning. In another conversation, Chomsky shares a story Jon Snow told him about Tony Blair during his visit to Saudi Arabia,, where Blair was reading the New Testament and discussing gold door handles.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030326.txt
The document reports that a congressional candidate from Oregon, Mark Roberts, made an offensive remark comparing first lady Melania Trump to a prostitute on Twitter, leading to backlash and criticism from social media users. This incident may have negatively affected his chances of winning the race for Republican incumbent Greg Walden's seat in the 2nd Congressional District, as political experts suggested that his crude comment derailed his campaign.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030258.txt
This document discusses the Special Counsel's office and its investigation into possible obstruction of justice by President Trump in relation to former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn. The office has prepared a potential indictment and devised a legal strategy, but needs approval from Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein to proceed. Sources close to both sides of the investigation confirm this information, though none will speak on the record.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030248.txt
The Special Counsel's office is preparing for a potential confrontation with President Trump on charges related to obstruction of justice. Robert Mueller and his team have developed legal strategies to handle an indictment of the president and to oppose a likely pardon of former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn, who has already struck a plea bargain that could include testimony against the president. The case for indictment is currently being reviewed by Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030218.txt
The document is an email chain between Richard Kahn and Brandon Thompson, discussing a project they are working on with Jeffrey Epstein. The main topic of discussion revolves around the decorative molding that Brandon has been working on for the library, which Mr. Epstein has expressed dissatisfaction with. Brandon explains that he typically produces samples before starting work, but in this case, it seems to have led to misunderstandings and potential dismissal from the project.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_030217.txt
This document discusses flight plans and costs for a private jet from Abu Dhabi to Brunswick, Georgia via Shannon, Ireland and Jacksonville, Florida. It includes information on estimated fuel consumption and costs at each stopover, as well as handling charges and navigational fees. The person named Jeffrey is mentioned as having worked with Eric in the past on interior work for Trump's 757 at Stambaugh. The document also mentions "House Oversight" but it is unclear what this refers to in this context.