Over the last four years, as Americans were consumed by endless Trump news, our partners at Coda Story have tracked his echoes on the global stage.
The Trump Era
Tracking the Trump administration: campaign; Nov. 8, 2016; the first 100 days; and beyond
Posted inThe Trump Era
Trump Interior nominee fast-tracked a ‘deficient’ drilling permit
Oil lobbyists’ answer to regulatory roadblocks is “We’ll call Kate” – as in Kate MacGregor, nominee for the No. 2 job at Department of the Interior.
Posted inAccountability, Inequality, Kept Out, The Trump Era
Homewreckers
After the housing bust, these men destroyed the American dream of homeownership. Learn how the Homewreckers did it and meet a woman who fought back.
Posted inThe Trump Era
Russian-American business exec with ties to Trump is drawn into impeachment inquiry
Claiming he was a Trump adviser, the executive and his lawyers sought the U.S. Embassy’s help in recovering assets from the Ukrainian government
Posted inThe Trump Era
Commander-in-tweet
These days, a presidential tweet can dictate the news cycle for days on end. But is it driving us to distraction?
Posted inThe Trump Era
Scuttling science
Advisory panels slashed – environmental regulations rolled back. How the Trump Administration uses questionable science to justify its policies.
Posted inThe Trump Era
Pardon me
We share the story of a broken pardons system, leaving a backlog of 13,000 applications, and a pardon attorney’s office that the White House ignores.
Posted inAccountability, The (Un)Scientific Method, The Trump Era, Uncategorized
Killing migratory birds, even unintentionally, has been a crime for decades. Not anymore
Trump’s interior secretary nominee, David Bernhardt, has pushed to weaken long-standing protections for migratory birds, alarming scientists.
Posted inAccountability, Health Care for Veterans, Returning Home to Battle, The Trump Era
How ex-congressman Jeff Miller is single-handedly shaping the push to privatize VA health care
Behind Miller’s growing lobbying portfolio lies one of the biggest unexamined shifts in Washington’s influence game.
Posted inAccountability, The Trump Era
Why we’re suing the Beverly Hills school district
The Beverly Hills Unified School District claims it doesn’t possess a single document about meetings its top officials held in Washington, D.C.