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Reporter for Politico, covering lobbying and the influence industry. ProPublica alum. Tips/gossip: tmeyer@politico.com.

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Joined August 2010

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  1. Retweeted
    Sep 13

    Great story on Trump's crisis management strategy and his superpower: "He often marvels that he can make the cable news chyrons change."

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  2. Retweeted
    Sep 9

    On a Berenice Abbott binge at the moment. She took this shot of New York in 1932.

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  3. Sep 8

    The school seems less concerned with living by Quaker principles than promoting them as part of its brand by creating a "Center for Peace, Equity and Justice" and hosting a "Peace Week" with guest speakers like Chelsea Clinton and Jeffrey Sachs.

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  4. Sep 8

    This piece on a teacher at an increasingly tony Manhattan private school fired for jokingly saying "Heil Hitler" is just so good.

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  5. Sep 5

    It's unusual for a registered lobbyist such as Jon Kyl to be appointed to the Senate, but it's not unprecedented. discovered Sen. Joseph Ridgway Grundy (R-Pa.) was a lobbyist when he was appointed in 1929.

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  6. Rudy Giuliani, the president's personal lawyer, was paid to send a letter to the president of Romania last week that contradicted the State Department's official position. Nice scoop from and .

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    Aug 22
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  8. Sheldon and Miriam Adelson gave $25 million last month to Senate Leadership Fund, Republicans' flagship super PAC charged with maintaining control of the chamber.

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  9. Retweeted
    Aug 12

    “He was a walking sack of contractions.” An appreciation of V.S. Naipaul by Dwight Garner

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  10. Retweeted
    Aug 7

    NEW: Federal prosecutors are investigating Michael Cohen for tax fraud, another dimension to the sprawling probe against the president's former lawyer. w/

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  11. Aug 3

    Drug companies rushed to freeze prices after Trump attacked them on Twitter last month. Don't take it too seriously. “A lot of this shit is meaningless to satisfy Trump," one drug lobbyist said.

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  12. Aug 2

    “It was environmentally sustainable, less water, no added sugar. And it had already become the No. 2 alternative milk in Europe.”

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    Jul 30

    Good scoop from and : Trump admin mulls cutting capital gains taxation through regulation -- a move that could net $100 billion for (mostly) wealthy ppl & would hand Dems huge talking point about tax-cuts-just-for-the-rich:

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  14. Retweeted
    Jul 27

    In one recorded conversation, Watt asked an employee about her ankle tattoo: “So, are there more? If I kissed that one, would it lead to more?”

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    Jul 27

    NEW: The National Prayer Breakfast — which MARIA BUTINA allegedly used to establish a back-channel with RUSSIA — has become a hotbed of foreign access-peddling. Several foreign pols offered $ to lobbyists to get tix & mtgs at '17 breakfast featuring TRUMP.

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  16. Sean Spicer writes in his new book that , "in my opinion, was the anchor that dragged down media standards" during his tenure as White House press secretary. Then again, he also compares Trump to a unicorn.

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  17. Trillion-dollar deficits are back. "That's not bad," Larry Kudlow says. "I've seen worse."

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  18. Nice dispatch from my home congressional district, one of a handful of House seats where minority candidates are running for office this year in majority-white districts.

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    Jul 10
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  20. Retweeted
    Jul 6

    Trump rarely reads his briefing book ahead of meetings. So ahead of important meetings, aides have made something of a deal with the president: If we put it in a red folder, please read it.

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