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Secret Service Agent on Leave as JD Vance Detail Leak Probe
23 July 2026, 10:32 PM

By Michael Mann | Ethics Watch USA A Secret Service agent assigned to Vice President JD Vance's protective detail has been placed on administrative leave after investigators suspected the agent leaked information to the press about the vice president's alleged "diva demands," complaints that reportedly frustrated fellow agents enough to create mocking challenge coins and …

Secret Service Agent on Leave as JD Vance Detail Leak Probe
23 July 2026, 10:32 PM

By Michael Mann | Ethics Watch USA A Secret Service agent assigned to Vice President JD Vance's protective detail has been placed on administrative leave after investigators suspected the agent leaked information to the press about the vice president's alleged "diva demands," complaints that reportedly frustrated fellow agents enough to create mocking challenge coins and …

What Now For The Democratic Party?
3 December 2024, 6:17 PM

Democrats lost the race for the White House, and lost control of the Senate, in 2024. But, after holding on to a few competitive seats in the House of Representatives, what lessons can be learned for their future elections?This episode: voting correspondent Ashley Lopez, congressional correspondent Deirdre Walsh, and senior national political correspondent Mara Liasson.The …

You Can’t Outrun Voters’ Feelings About The Economy

Donald Trump is heading back to the Oval Office, according to the Associated Press. Vice President Harris failed to overcome the drawbacks of being part of a deeply unpopular administration.This episode: political correspondent Susan Davis, campaign correspondent Franco Ordoñez, congressional correspondent Deirdre Walsh, and senior white House correspondent Tamara Keith.The podcast is produced by Jeongyoon …

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WSJ Backed Trump’s Iran Strategy. Now It Calls It a Retreat

Michael MH| Ethics Watch USA The Wall Street Journal backed Donald Trump's Iran strategy from the beginning. It praised maximum pressure, supported military action, and dismissed the Obama administration's diplomacy as weakness. Now it's calling Trump's cease-fire a retreat. The irony is that the outcome it's criticizing is the logical end of the strategy it …

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Why Some In Congress Are Skeptical Of Trump’s National Intelligence Pick

Tulsi Gabbard doesn't have the typical background for a director of national intelligence, but the former Hawaii congresswoman has made a name for herself: she is a Democrat-turned-Republican who staunchly backed Trump in 2024, and she holds controversial foreign policy views. Will she get the job? This episode: political correspondent Susan Davis, national security correspondent …

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Secret Service agents stand watch outside the U.S. Naval Observatory during a vice presidential security operation

Secret Service Agent on Leave as JD Vance Detail Leak Probe

By Michael Mann | Ethics Watch USA A Secret Service agent assigned to Vice President JD Vance's protective detail has been placed on administrative leave after investigators suspected the agent leaked information to the press about the vice president's alleged "diva demands," complaints that reportedly frustrated fellow agents enough to create mocking challenge coins and …

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WSJ Backed Trump’s Iran Strategy. Now It Calls It a Retreat

Michael MH| Ethics Watch USA The Wall Street Journal backed Donald Trump's Iran strategy from the beginning. It praised maximum pressure, supported military action, and dismissed the Obama administration's diplomacy as weakness. Now it's calling Trump's cease-fire a retreat. The irony is that the outcome it's criticizing is the logical end of the strategy it …

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What Now For The Democratic Party?

A Good Guy: 279 Hours

Today, the first of a two-part investigation from NPR's Embedded.Sgt. Joshua Abate's career in the Marine Corps seemed to be taking off. He was about to start a top-clearance internship at the NSA. But first, he had to take a standard polygraph test.And then a routine question came up: Have you ever tried to overthrow …

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Trump Pardons Jan. 6 Defendants

Fulfilling a campaign promise, President Trump pardoned more than 1,500 people who had been charged with or convicted of crimes associated with the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection that sought to illegally keep Trump in office after he lost the 2020 presidential election. Trump also signed executive actions related to immigration, including declaring a national emergency …

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Looking At Reproductive Rights In 2024

The effects of the 2022 Supreme Court decision overturning the constitutional right to abortion continue to be felt across the United States. We look at the state of reproductive rights in 2024, and what may change when President-elect Trump starts his second term in January. This episode: political correspondent Sarah McCammon, senior national political correspondent …

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Congress, White House Face Year-End Deadlines

Lawmakers face a Friday deadline to fund the federal government through March; will it get passed? And, in the waning days of the Biden administration, what policy objectives does the White House still want to accomplish? This episode: political correspondent Sarah McCammon, congressional correspondent Deirdre Walsh, and senior White House correspondent Tamara Keith.The podcast is …

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You Can’t Outrun Voters’ Feelings About The Economy

Donald Trump is heading back to the Oval Office, according to the Associated Press. Vice President Harris failed to overcome the drawbacks of being part of a deeply unpopular administration.This episode: political correspondent Susan Davis, campaign correspondent Franco Ordoñez, congressional correspondent Deirdre Walsh, and senior white House correspondent Tamara Keith.The podcast is produced by Jeongyoon …

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Harris’ Failure To Differentiate From Biden Hurt Her Odds

Vice President Harris conceded the race to President-elect Trump and implored her supporters to carry on the fight to make the country better. What forces hindered her campaign? This episode: political correspondent Susan Davis, national political correspondent Sarah McCammon, and White House correspondent Deepa Shivaram. The podcast is produced by Jeongyoon Han, Casey Morell and …

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Trump Holds First Press Conference Since Election

The president-elect spoke to the media for more than an hour at his Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida. Topics of discussion included tariffs, vaccines and foreign policy, among others. This episode: political correspondent Sarah McCammon, White House correspondent Franco Ordoñez, and senior national political correspondent Mara Liasson.The podcast is produced by Kelli Wessinger, and edited by …

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