Joe Biden staff reveal what it s like to work for the US President
15 May, 2021 07:59 AM
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President Joe Biden has a short fuse and is obsessed with minor details that means decisions take a long time, according to interviews with his staff. Photo / AP
President Joe Biden has a short fuse and is obsessed with minor details that means decisions take a long time, according to interviews with his staff. Photo / AP
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US President Joe Biden has a short fuse and is obsessed with minor details that means decisions take a long time, according to interviews with dozens of current and former policy advisers.
Ex British spy ran honeytrap campaign targeting Trump s enemies - report
14 May, 2021 11:38 PM
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Former president Donald Trump has not yet commented on the allegations. Photo / AP
Daily Telegraph UK
By: Jamie Johnson
A former British spy is accused of helping conservative activists in the US run a honeytrap campaign designed to discredit political enemies of then-president Donald Trump.
Richard Seddon, a former MI6 agent, was named by The New York Times as working with Project Veritas to recruit and train undercover operatives to entrap FBI employees and government officials who were thought to be unfavourable towards Trump.
A former Washington County prosecutor fired after he was accused of soliciting sex to dismiss a womanâs charges has accepted a guilty plea agreement to avoid a trial.
William âBillâ McManus Jr., 49, Johnson City, was arrested in May 2020 in a sting operation conducted by the 1st Judicial District attorney generalâs office â where McManus worked at the time â and federal agents.
According to a court record, investigators said McManus went to the home of a woman facing charges in a Washington County court. She was working with investigators and the conversation between the McManus and the woman was recorded.