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Morocco. my goodness, he has many lives. >> reporter: he certainly does. now even more ethical issues that we're talking about here today for epa administrator scott pruitt. we learned his trip to morocco last year cost two times more than originally thought and was arranged in poart by a lobbyist. he's already facing at least 11 federal probes into his behavior and management at the agency, including travel expenses, security costs and ethical concerns. let's just look at the last 24 hours alone. we have learned that pruitt wanted a home office, an epa office in his hometown of tulsa, oklahom...

Travel he was facing death threats. the idea that he would care about security when radical leftists have shot up people. >> a couple of things to get to the reality. will he survive this? would he do it again? probably not. i wonder this: did anyone in the obama administration over 8 years buy furniture that was expensive? did anyone in the obama years go in first-class or always in coach? >> [overlapping talking]. >> something false was said. that this is much more travel and security costs than the obama administration. that's not true. they spent the same or more.

This democratic senator, sheldon whitehouse, recently sent a letter to the ig's office essentially saying, look, we also want you to look a little bit more closely into security costs surrounding pruitt's security detail. as you know, it's a 24/7 security detail. we do know that he sent this letter recently. cnn had a chance to review it. whitehouse says that it was based on information that he received confidentially from an unnamed source. the letter essentially alleges that pruitt uses taxpayer-funded security detail while on non-official business, including trips home and to disneyland -- ...

Welcome back on our political radar, the house oversight committee has the hefty pile of receipts the e.p.a. racked up on trips taken since august. he spent about $105,000 on first class air fare since assuming the post. he spent tens of thousands more on charters, military flights. e.p.a. says security costs necessitated the higher costs. senators from both parties are worried the trump administration is being lax about cyber threats in the u.s. election. republican susan collins telling the homeland security secretary, quote, i hear no sense of urgency to really get on top of this issue. the...

Powerball jackpot is suing the state that made her rich, the woman calling herself jane doe filed a complaint against the lottery commission to keep her name anonymous. she didn't mean to sell her name on the back of the ticket allowing it to be made public, they denied request to have a trustee re-sign the ticket. elizabeth warren and out frank and spoke there but the university of minnesota trying to silence conservative speaker ben schapiro. the school taking the politically collect roots to avoid process from the left claiming scheduling conflict despite no other requests made for the same...