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White House special counsel defended his decision to join President Trump's legal team and appeared to refer to himself and White House chief of staff John Kelly as the "adults in the room." (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

White House attorney Ty Cobb emails: ‘Me and Kelly’ are the ‘adults in the room’

Natasha Bertrand of Business Insider · September 6, 2017 6:20 pm

Let's admit that talents and interests aren't necessarily proportionately distributed in a fair society and that it's time to drop colleges and universities' racial quotas and preferences. (iStock)

Michael Barone: Time to drop college and universities’ racial quotas and preferences

Michael Barone · August 31, 2017 4:07 am

Judicial Watch released more than 2,000 emails from Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's unauthorized private server on Thursday. (AP Photo/Kevin Hagen)

FBI refuses to release Hillary Clinton files, says lawyer did not demonstrate the ‘public’s interest in the disclosure’

Mandy Mayfield · August 29, 2017 8:59 pm

One of President Trump's business associates promised in 2015 to orchestrate a real estate deal with assistance from Russian President Vladimir Putin that he believed would help Trump become president, according to a report. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Trump business associate said Trump Tower in Moscow would ‘get Donald elected’: Report

Melissa Quinn · August 28, 2017 5:30 pm

Forensic experts and former national security advisers have determined the DNC email hack was conducted from within the DNC. (AP Photo/Paul Holston)

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When is a Russian ‘hack’ not a hack? Evidence suggests DNC email hack was an inside job

Jennifer Kerns · August 11, 2017 3:56 pm

Michael Barone: Google’s ‘tolerance’ requires repression

Michael Barone · August 10, 2017 4:01 am

The use of alias accounts aren't illegal, and for the most part are seen as acceptable provided that emails which ought to be discovered and turned over in response to FOIA requests or subpoenas aren't hidden when they are requested under FOIA. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Loretta Lynch used ‘Elizabeth Carlisle’ email alias at Department of Justice

Todd Shepherd · August 7, 2017 5:38 pm

President Trump's draft budget would cut the renewable office from $762 million for fiscal 2017 to $160 million. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Ignoring the lessons of effective presidents

Michael Barone · August 3, 2017 12:00 pm

A new lawsuit alleges the upper echelons of the White House, including President Trump, had a hand in overseeing the now-retracted Fox News report about the murder of DNC staffer Seth Rich.

Fox News contributor alleges White House signed off on story linking Seth Rich to WikiLeaks and Russia

Melissa Quinn · August 1, 2017 2:03 pm

House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi doesn't want to alienate that quantum of voters willing to vote for Democrats to check Donald Trump, but not to force an impeachment trial which will, as in 1999, result in acquittal in the Senate. But such cool rationality seems rare among her fellow Democrats. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Democrats and Trump: Both behaving irrationally

Michael Barone · July 27, 2017 4:01 am

President Trump insisted Saturday that his eldest son, Donald Trump Jr., was quick to share personal emails about his June 2016 meeting at Trump Tower with Russians, while former rival Hillary Clinton was not. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Trump commends Donald Trump Jr. for handing over emails ‘whereas Hillary Clinton deleted’ them

Anna Giaritelli · July 22, 2017 12:38 pm

In three months, the public will find out if the documents were personal or government emails. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

FBI turns over 7,000 emails on Anthony Weiner’s computer to State Department

Anna Giaritelli · July 20, 2017 7:42 pm