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reporter. Author of weekly swamp roundup PAY DIRT. lachlan.markay@thedailybeast.com / markay@protonmail.com / SecureDrop

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Joined August 2008
Born 17 February

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    30 Jul 2018

    I highly recommend this

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  3. Uh, Gowdy is a lawyer. He's returning to the law firm where he worked prior to being in government. There's no indication he'll be a lobbyist. So the story is really just Former Congressman Returns To Day Job

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    NEW, with : Hill Dems look to block Treasury from lifting sanctions on Deripaska-linked businesses

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    15 hours ago

    NEW: Exclusive: US military plans to scale back its role in Somalia and curtail airstrikes against al-Shabab insurgents, two senior US officials tell , latest signal of US troop cuts worldwide.

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    I dealt with Jamal Badawi for a long time. We had to hunt/arrest him few times because he kept ‘escaping’ from his Yemeni jail. Jamal Badawi deserved the justice he just (finally) received. He won’t be escaping anymore.

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    Jan 3
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    My father is Palestinian, and I’ve been in Congress since 2011.

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  10. Jon Kyl's Senate financial disclosure filing popped yesterday. Most info was already available in lobbying disclosure filings, but it reveals that law/lobbing firm Covington paid him $1.8M+ last year, and that he provided legal services to, among others, Facebook and MGM resorts

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  11. When accusing someone of espionage, it's best to first do some cursory, baseline-level research on the person's background

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    You just finished 20 years in Congress. What do you do next? Bob Brady wants to smoke some weed -- and has agreed to let reporters watch. Gem via and

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  14. A former aide to departed Oversight Committee chair Trey Gowdy has taken a congressional affairs role with the agency that leases the Old Post Office to President Trump's hotel

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    Jan 3

    5 eyes. 5 arms. 4 legs. All American. Welcome to Congress, & .

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  16. Jan 3

    Guys a Trump tweet is no excuse to tweet out GoT spoilers.

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  17. Jan 3

    There's so much Game of Thrones wall material to work with, and they still manage to bungle the reference

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    Jan 3
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    Jan 3

    Within 's lawsuit against Treausry is evidence of how govt agencies flagrantly violate the , fail to engage w/requesters & completely ignore 2016 amendments aimed to make the process easier & efficient Once again, DOJ OIP fails at it's job ensuring compliance

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  20. Jan 3

    A former Trump National Golf Club employee says her name was removed from a Secret Service vetting list because it would've uncovered that she was in the country illegally

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