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struggle4progress

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Fri Feb 9, 2018, 04:17 PM Feb 2018

White House: year of permanent scandal

by CHUCK TODD, MARK MURRAY and CARRIE DANN

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Feb. 13, 2017: National Security Adviser Michael Flynn resigned just after the Washington Post first reported that the Justice Department had informed the White House that Flynn could be subject to blackmail.

May 9, 2017: Trump fired James Comey as FBI director. Two days later, Trump told NBC’s Lester Holt the firing was due to the Russia investigation ...

Aug. 18, 2017: Billionaire investor Carl Icahn resigned from his role as a White House adviser amid allegations that he pushed for regulatory changes that benefited his investments.

Sept. 29, 2017: Tom Price resigned as Health and Human Services secretary after reports surfaced that he used .. government planes for travel.

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https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/first-read/tracing-trump-white-house-s-year-permanent-scandal-n846246

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White House: year of permanent scandal (Original Post) struggle4progress Feb 2018 OP
note that the first scandal (raising prices at mar-a-lago) came after a mere five days in office. unblock Feb 2018 #1
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