The Daily Beast
Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters Trump administration lawyers are holding private briefings for the president’s staff to remind them how the government is actually supposed to work as polls forecast staggering GOP losses at the midterms. The White House Counsel’s office has apparently been refreshing aides on how to navigate congressional oversight given surveys that suggest Democrats are increasingly likely to retake control of the House come November, the Washington Post reports citing two people familiar with the matter. Those briefings have featured PowerPoint presentations on oversight procedures, as well as encouragements to take care over what’s put down in writing and guidance on how to promptly handle lawmakers’ requests for information. Read more at The Daily Beast.
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