Pompeo is terrible

Can’t wait until he’s gone!

Do Mike Pompeo's lavish dinner parties with wealthy CEOs, a former Major League Baseball commissioner, Reba McEntire, and a NASCAR driver sound like the kind of thing that should be paid for by a State Department emergency fund to you?https://t.co/NiBqbAjiqu
— Citizens for Ethics (@CREWcrew) March 12, 2021

We knew that Pompeo’s notorious Madison Dinners cost taxpayers a lot. But now we know that they cost at least $40,000. https://t.co/cEf9Hqj63m
— Citizens for Ethics (@CREWcrew) December 18, 2020

Watchdog finds Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's wife did not get written approval for majority of taxpayer-funded trips https://t.co/knJczRGkTx pic.twitter.com/7VIgRFg3E1
— CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) December 10, 2020

In true Trumpian fashion, Mike Pompeo appears to have used the State Department—and the taxpayer resources at his disposal as Secretary of State—for his personal and possible future political aspirations. https://t.co/cEf9HqAGUU
— Citizens for Ethics (@CREWcrew) December 10, 2020

How to put this gently: I don’t give a flying fuck what the worst Secretary of State in modern American history thinks of the team replacing him and his. https://t.co/tcZ8YDq1IB
— Daniel W. Drezner (@dandrezner) November 25, 2020

Pompeo, asked if State is engaging with Biden transition team, and at what point a delay might hurt national security preparedness, says: “There will be a smooth transition to a second Trump administration. ..We're ready. The world is watching what's taking place.”
— Manu Raju (@mkraju) November 10, 2020

We need Benghazi-style hearings to uncover all the ways @SecPompeo has been using State Department resources for political gain and to enrich his family. https://t.co/nzEdIiMm1L
— Tommy Vietor (@TVietor08) October 29, 2020

The U.S. Office of Special Counsel is investigating whether Secretary of State Mike Pompeo violated the Hatch Act by giving a speech to the RNC from Jerusalem.https://t.co/TA6UHktqBN
— Axios (@axios) October 26, 2020

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is under investigation for potentially violating a federal law that forbids federal employees from engaging in political activity while on duty or inside federal buildings over his address to the GOP convention in August https://t.co/Rj2Dnn4FV5
— CNN (@CNN) October 26, 2020

If Mike Pompeo releases Hillary Clinton’s emails, it will be a gross violation of his responsibilities. I’ve worked for nine Secretaries of State. None of them would have crossed this line into political expediency and indecency. @NYTimes https://t.co/TQbeQtKiAc
— Nicholas Burns (@RNicholasBurns) October 10, 2020

I don’t see how even the loosest reading of ethics rules would permit what’s being described here. Any conservatives wanna try to defend this? https://t.co/8xryiDUwQK
— Daniel W. Drezner (@dandrezner) September 26, 2020

Mike Pompeo knows these taxpayer-funded Madison dinners are an ethics scandal. But he doesn't care. https://t.co/k5iKW8UumR
— Citizens for Ethics (@CREWcrew) September 15, 2020

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is relaunching his extravagant, taxpayer-funded "Madison Dinners" during the pandemic, even as Congress scrutinizes his use of government resources to entertain CEOs, big-dollar Republican donors and television anchors https://t.co/rKxJ8Iu5MH pic.twitter.com/1VuczeQOFI
— Yahoo News (@YahooNews) September 14, 2020

Pompeo got out of the Army as a Captain but thinks he should be treated like a General now. He uses GO housing at Ft. Myer, an Aide-de-Camp to service him…etc. — Pompeo’s wife assigned State Dept. work on secretary’s behalf using private email https://t.co/FSV486M3Fv
— Fred Wellman (@FPWellman) September 11, 2020

Remember how Mike Pompeo had Trump fire the State Department IG who was investigating him for a Saudi arms deal and lavish dinners at the taxpayers expense?

Well we do, and we are still investigating.https://t.co/Nl7L6Bu6oK
— Citizens for Ethics (@CREWcrew) September 2, 2020

Via ⁦@JacksonDiehl⁩ —> Mike Pompeo is the worst secretary of state in history https://t.co/rj4X1JTsUm
— Glenn Kessler (@GlennKesslerWP) August 31, 2020

Wilbur Ross

Wilbur Ross, one of President Trump’s longest-serving cabinet members, has been under investigation for most of his tenure in office, according to a report issued Thursday by the inspector general of the Commerce Department.https://t.co/vrGDKWIM6Y
— Citizens for Ethics (@CREWcrew) December 9, 2020

Trump’s sabotage of the Voice of America

First he undermines it, now his administration won’t do its job for the transition.

Trump appointee who oversees Voice of America refuses to cooperate with Biden transition team https://t.co/axfms4BAn9
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) December 8, 2020

New: Trump appointee who has meddled in editorial matters at @voanews is slapped down by judge's ruling. Something I wrote: https://t.co/RrgnveDWS6
— Paul Farhi (@farhip) November 21, 2020

Trump appointee sweeps aside rule that ensured ‘firewall’ at Voice of America. New by me: https://t.co/Mik9eMHLHL
— Paul Farhi (@farhip) October 27, 2020

Court rules Trump appointee overstepped authority when he tried to replace media fund’s leadership https://t.co/AXHDPxUUEH
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) October 16, 2020

Voice Of America White House Bureau Chief Steve Herman Investigated By Political Aides At Parent Agency For Anti-Trump Bias

My exclusive story for NPR- https://t.co/Cre0uhoWWh
— David Folkenflik (@davidfolkenflik) October 5, 2020

The heads of four organizations overseen by the US Agency for Global Media (USAGM) were all dismissed Wednesday night — a move likely to heighten concerns that new Trump-appointed CEO Michael Pack means to turn the agency into a political arm of the administration.
— Michael Holmes (@holmescnn) June 18, 2020

One of the earliest autocratic moves the Trump admin made was co-opting VOA to spread propaganda. Here is a small thread from Jan 21 2017 on Trump's inauguration crowd lies. The takeover isn't new; it's the fulfillment of an old objective that was initially protested. https://t.co/dl7FEOBdLi
— Sarah Kendzior (@sarahkendzior) June 16, 2020

“A well-placed VOA employee said there are internal discussions about a sizable shakeup coming to the agency that may include former White House official and conservative radio host Sebastian Gorka taking on a leadership position.” https://t.co/K6W4CEe3dn
— Blake News (@blakehounshell) June 15, 2020

Wow. Both VOA’s Director @bennett and Deputy @slsugawara Resigned today, one week after new Trump appointment Michael Pack took over Global media (parent company).

Their resignation letter via @jasonpatinkin pic.twitter.com/Z3MZsvKVRb
— Joyce Karam (@Joyce_Karam) June 15, 2020

Trump’s latest bad Department of Defense actions

After firing Esper, he’s getting rid of people and adding anothert unqualified person.

Scott O'Grady: Trump Pentagon nominee spreads debunked conspiracies and tweets suggesting Trump declare martial law – CNNPolitics. BELIEVE YOUR EYES. THIS IS REAL DANGER. TRUMP ACTIONS TO CONTROL DOD ARE A SERIOUS THREAT. https://t.co/rfH5s03SNy
— Barry R McCaffrey (@mccaffreyr3) December 4, 2020

The White House removed nine members of the Pentagon's Defense Business Board on Friday and installed people loyal to President Donald Trump in their place, including presidential allies Corey Lewandowski and David Bossie.https://t.co/lUjUnz0X8l
— Natasha Bertrand (@NatashaBertrand) December 4, 2020

The Pentagon today appointed several new members, including Trump campaign advisers Corey Lewandowski and David Bossie, to the Defense Business Board. https://t.co/t9tSgwQaBe
— Axios (@axios) December 4, 2020

Another top Pentagon official is out: Christopher Maier, who has been the Director of the Pentagon's Defeat-ISIS Task Force since its inception in 2017, resigned today. His duties and responsibilities "will be absorbed" by the Office of the Assistant SecDef for Special Operations
— Ryan Browne (@rabrowne75) November 30, 2020

ICYMI Scoop from @JackDetsch about quiet Thanksgiving Eve purge by new Trump team of Defense Policy Board – Henry Kissinger, Madeleine Albright and Jane Harman among 11 experts removed. https://t.co/v3oVgznLtO
— Jennifer Griffin (@JenGriffinFNC) November 27, 2020

Meet Antony Tata, taking over the duties of acting undersecretary of defense for policy.

Tata’s nomination failed for this post over his anti-Muslim comments, insane conspiracies, and saying Obama was a “Muslim” Manchurian candidate” “terrorist leader.” https://t.co/k6LIka0RQ9
— andrew kaczynski🤔 (@KFILE) November 10, 2020

NEW: #Trump’s Pentagon Purge

• Anti-ISIS task force head Chris Maier resigns, team “absorbed”
• Miller had “personal issues” w him
• Trump loyalists Watnick & Tata gain
• @ColinPClarke : Exacting Revenge
• @Charles_Lister :Undermines Biden transition https://t.co/MdHo1YaxgC
— Joyce Karam (@Joyce_Karam) December 1, 2020

The ouster of the official, Chris Maier, the head of the Pentagon’s Defeat ISIS Task Force since March 2017, came just three weeks after President Trump fired Defense Secretary Mark T. Esper and three other Pentagon officials https://t.co/tmqSeKW174 w/@EricSchmittNYT
— Adam Goldman (@adamgoldmanNYT) December 1, 2020

“After Trump fired Defense Secretary Mark Esper earlier this month, the Pentagon made sweeping changes in leadership and removed several most senior officials, replacing them with perceived loyalists to the President. The move fueled alarm among military” https://t.co/T90kdt37Om
— Cherie Cole (@wildwillow65) November 27, 2020

The Trump administration has no respect for the Hatch Act

There’s no line between the campaign and the administration.

Ivanka Trump

Jared Kushner

Kayleigh McEnany

Larry Kudlow

Marc Short

Dan Brouliette

Andrew Giuliani

These former Trump admin officials (and more!) still need to face consequences for apparent violations of the Hatch Acthttps://t.co/8bywJPy1SB
— Citizens for Ethics (@CREWcrew) February 19, 2021

Donald Trump's ambassador to Denmark, Carla Sands, violated the Hatch Act when she urged Americans to donate to Trump's campaign using her official Twitter account.

Now, President Biden must decide what to do about it. https://t.co/T9aOY7tdGW
— POLITICO (@politico) February 19, 2021

We need a better way to explain the Hatch Act, so here: It prevents taxpayer-funded government workers from working as campaign operatives on your dime. Please message accordingly.
— Amanda Carpenter (@amandacarpenter) August 29, 2020

Hatch Act prohibits federal employees from engaging in political activity at work. It is an abuse of taxpayer funds to use public buildings for politics. It is illegal to invite subordinates to political events because it pressures them to support a particular candidate. https://t.co/LeeGPzfDLy
— Barb McQuade (@BarbMcQuade) August 28, 2020

Trump tests limits as Cabinet members fan out to key stateshttps://t.co/R0graXVqmU
— Zeke Miller (@ZekeJMiller) October 29, 2020

Kayleigh McEnany has suddenly been appearing from the Trump campaign HQ on TV as both a White House press secretary and a campaign senior adviser, encapsulating the ignoring of the Hatch Act and total blurring of lines in the administration https://t.co/JMZ2azIRvF
— Maggie Haberman (@maggieNYT) October 29, 2020

Ivanka Trump appears to have violated the Hatch Act a staggering 30 TIMES on Twitter alone since this was published two weeks ago.https://t.co/X7btvrQClE
— Citizens for Ethics (@CREWcrew) October 28, 2020

BREAKING: Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue was just ordered to reimburse the government after violating the Hatch Act following a complaint by CREW https://t.co/mRVyqjNQQt
— Citizens for Ethics (@CREWcrew) October 8, 2020

Trump and his team have made a mockery of our ethics laws and turned the federal government into his own partisan campaign arm. I have a new 22-page report on the lawlessness of the most corrupt administration in US history. Here’s what I found:https://t.co/Fbx6iwdayt
— Elizabeth Warren (@SenWarren) October 29, 2020

BREAKING: We just filed a complaint calling for the termination of Peter Navarro following his repeated violations of the Hatch Act https://t.co/J8YBAjshXl
— Citizens for Ethics (@CREWcrew) October 5, 2020

So… let me get this straight … these Trumpists stole a quarter BILLION dollars from the CDC and other agencies that was meant for actually fighting the virus and are giving it to Caputo’s BUSINESS PARTNERS to make feel-good “corona yay!” celebrity ads? https://t.co/eD5x20osbt
— Joy-Ann (Pro-Democracy) Reid 😷 (@JoyAnnReid) September 26, 2020

To summarize this $300 million gov’t ad campaign:

—Conceived by Trump appointee.
—Featuring Trump-friendly celebrities.
—Reinforces Trump messaging.
—Paid for with diverted CDC funds, w/o CDC input.
—Subcontractor is business partner of Trump appointee. https://t.co/6on4C2258B
— Paul Farhi (@farhip) September 26, 2020

Democrats say the letter violates the law against using government resources to campaign. It’s just the latest example of President Trump using his office to boost his reelection hopes. https://t.co/uPznEoTZ2C
— ProPublica (@propublica) September 26, 2020

The Office of the Special Counsel has started investigating Education Secretary Betsy DeVos for potentially violating the Hatch Act, after she slammed Joe Biden in a Fox News interview and her agency promoted it through official channelshttps://t.co/kF7WLUkbvb
— POLITICO (@politico) September 21, 2020

Acting DHS Secretary Chad Wolf’s violation of the Hatch Act was one of many that occurred during the conventions. But his violation included a naturalization ceremony broadcasted without the participants’ consent, making it among one of the worst.https://t.co/iJt9xlfC2L
— Citizens for Ethics (@CREWcrew) September 8, 2020

There were so many potential Hatch Act violations at the RNC that they are hard to count. Hatch Act violations are investigated and enforced by the Office of Special Counsel. @CongressmanRaja and I requested an investigation of this weeks events: pic.twitter.com/mdDjbSqYNq
— Rep. Don Beyer (@RepDonBeyer) August 28, 2020

It is a violation of federal law.

Every single Federal employee who helped set that up and or carry it out violated the Hatch Act.

If Trump directed them to do this, so did he. https://t.co/A1i04VCNZH
— S.V. Dáte (@svdate) August 28, 2020

When I was in charge of the Hatch Act in the White House, I walked into the office of a senior staffer who loved the Grateful Dead.

They had an autographed an Obama campaign sign for him & he had hung it up.

I made him take it down: politics in the federal workplace are illegal https://t.co/ii7EWdjy8E
— Norm Eisen (@NormEisen) August 28, 2020

Just two weeks ago, the #2 GOP Senator John Thune said anything done “on federal property would seem to be problematic.”

Such opposition went silent very quickly. https://t.co/Eh3TEmkmme
— Jim Sciutto (@jimsciutto) August 28, 2020

https://twitter.com/aaronblake/status/1299345841497550849?s=11

This isn’t theoretical or vague. Trump stole your tax dollars to put on a campaign event. Every staffer involved starting with @MarkMeadows should be prosecuted. It’s criminal. https://t.co/L0RE1MhzWS
— stuart stevens (@stuartpstevens) August 28, 2020

President Trump plans to accept his party’s nomination for president from the White House on Thursday. It’s expected to be the last of several violations of the Hatch Act over the course of the RNC.https://t.co/yXlMhRtsYK
— The New York Times (@nytimes) August 26, 2020

At least 13 Trump officials illegally campaigned while in office, federal investigation finds. https://t.co/OMNWpVJrih
— Paul Farhi (@farhip) November 9, 2021

I humbly suggest that the Hatch Act's reliance on the good faith of presidents and administration officials did not do much to bind Donald Trump. https://t.co/SVutjQwz6h
— Philip Bump (@pbump) November 9, 2021

Many career government employees, like me, took the Hatch Act very seriously. We didn't use taxpayer dollars to support a political party. Going undisciplined for multiple violations after being warned b/c the POTUS you worked for didn't care would have been unthinkable. https://t.co/onJLEaqX60
— Joyce Alene (@JoyceWhiteVance) March 18, 2022

More on Barr’s bad actions

Proud to have signed this new letter warning Attorney General Barr not to exploit DOJ's powers to interfere in the election alongside @JoyceWhiteVance @Mimirocah1 @eliehonig & over 1500 more former DOJ lawyers. https://t.co/UmtJjRW65Z
— Joshua A. Geltzer (@jgeltzer) October 1, 2020

Barr's Justice Department serves up talking points for Trump https://t.co/L86BIwlwP9 pic.twitter.com/VMEtd4QKO8
— Yahoo News (@YahooNews) September 29, 2020

There is a strong case for impeaching Bill Barr. We lay it out here: https://t.co/KaXUF5djXt
— Citizens for Ethics (@CREWcrew) September 29, 2020

"Barr is a deeply corrupt institutionalist, and that's not a contradiction in terms. Every time he is in office he has worked to cover GOP crimes. People get so caught up in the image and the title that they ignore actual criminality." — @gaslitnation https://t.co/CRaFvxfsOd
— Sarah Kendzior (@sarahkendzior) February 19, 2020

Wow: AG Bill Barr has reportedly intervened directly in D.C. on arrests of protesters accused of rioting. He overruled the U.S. Attorney for D.C., who said ⁦@DCPoliceDept⁩ provided no evidence to justify charges in most cases. https://t.co/azbBv6jeYq
— Martin Austermuhle (@maustermuhle) September 26, 2020

Barr has made DOJ political

He’s working for Trump, not the country. I hope he is investigated when he is gone.

Not since John N. Mitchell steered the Nixon re-election effort from the fifth floor of the Justice Department has an attorney general wielded the power of the office to so bluntly serve a presidential campaign https://t.co/Na3KKm9mNF @ktbenner
— Adam Goldman (@adamgoldmanNYT) September 26, 2020

It takes courage for a DOJ prosecutor to publicly call out AG Barr. Respect to Jamie Herbert, for speaking truth. “The attorney general acts as though his job is to serve only the political interests of Donald J. Trump. This is a dangerous abuse of power.” https://t.co/XNxiEEYBgu
— Joyce Alene (@JoyceWhiteVance) September 26, 2020

More career folks speaking out against Barr https://t.co/H36rR5TqUv
— Aaron Blake (@AaronBlake) September 25, 2020

Could AG Barr use the levers of government to help Trump steal the election? Let me count the ways. My thoughts in ⁦@washingtonpost⁩ https://t.co/A3NFJ2wGgs
— Barb McQuade (@BarbMcQuade) September 22, 2020

Barr might be the most dangerous man in America: How William P. Barr can help Donald Trump win the election – The Washington Post ⁦@BarbMcQuade⁩ #DisbarBarr https://t.co/tJHaZPEYz1
— Frank Figliuzzi (@FrankFigliuzzi1) September 22, 2020

Under William Barr, the Department of Justice has become a rogue agency. https://t.co/T2fKivkVHc
— Charles P. Pierce (@CharlesPPierce) September 22, 2020

Analysis: William Barr’s habit of misleading https://t.co/T02ltylpVg
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) September 18, 2020

William Barr has gone too far before, but never this far, @RuthMarcus writes https://t.co/pdDlHQ7iRr
— Washington Post Opinions (@PostOpinions) September 17, 2020

Yes he ishttps://t.co/dp2HLM238p
— Jennifer Taub (@jentaub) September 17, 2020

It’s truly educational just how intent on not listening some people actually are https://t.co/FgSdOcdrDD
— Hayes Brown (@HayesBrown) September 17, 2020

Bill Barr is the ultimate fixer Donald Trump has always wantedhttps://t.co/qvzSLEeiYu pic.twitter.com/tLzWFg9W9t
— Chris Cillizza (@CillizzaCNN) September 17, 2020

Important thread. Barr is a subversive and dangerous individual, solidly within authoritarian tradition, including his association with Opus Dei (friends & policy managers for Franco & Pinochet) https://t.co/yj11inONT2
— Ruth Ben-Ghiat (@ruthbenghiat) September 17, 2020

Stop calling Bill Barr crazy and delusional. This is a serious conceptual error. He is a deliberate propagandist who is methodically helping Trump actively weaponize the government in numerous corrupt ways, all serving the end of keeping him in power:https://t.co/PFeV9lujwJ
— Greg Sargent (@ThePlumLineGS) September 17, 2020

!!! Attorney General William Barr slammed the hundreds of Justice Department prosecutors working beneath him on Tuesday, equating them to preschoolers, in a defense of his own politically tuned decision making in the Trump administration. https://t.co/JvZngoxhx1
— Shimon Prokupecz (@ShimonPro) September 17, 2020

Hey, remember when I warned you in my recent @TheAtlantic piece about Trump and Barr trying to turn the FBI into a private police force and DHS into the interior ministry – so we have to vote out the GOP entirely? Yeah, that. https://t.co/XrhS4gTDtq
— Tom Nichols (@RadioFreeTom) September 17, 2020

Barr Says ‘Black Lives Matter’ Doesn’t Care About Black Lives https://t.co/f15BMgJjws
— Kevin Whitelaw (@KevinWhitelaw1) September 17, 2020

Read everything Barr was saying to the DOJ prosecutors. Then remember that last week, one of Durhams top deputies resigned in protest of Barr trying to rush the Durham report for politician purposes. We are seeing Barr’s rage filled reaction that his corruption got delayed.
— Kurt "Mask Up, Vote Early" Eichenwald (@kurteichenwald) September 17, 2020

Q: What do you make of (the press), is it different in kind from what we've had in the past?

Barr: I mean, well, they're more ignorant than we've had in the past. … They don't care that they are not telling the truth because they don't believe truth is a meaningful concept.
— Sadie Gurman (@sgurman) September 17, 2020

He's attacking Michael Dreeben, who was a career, not political, member of the solicitor general's office and who served both Democratic and Republican administrations for decades. What a disgrace. https://t.co/fmtxwaZL6r
— Matthew Miller (@matthewamiller) September 17, 2020

CNN is reporting that Attorney General Bill Barr said in a speech that coronavirus closures are the ‘greatest intrusion on civil liberties’ other than slavery in US history.
— Yashar Ali 🐘 (@yashar) September 17, 2020

Barr is attacking Michael Dreeben, detailed from the Solicitor General’s office to Mueller. Not an Obama person, the career deputy for the SG who handled criminal appeals in SCOTUS. I worked with him for well over a decade, pre-Obama, & couldn’t tell you what his politics are. https://t.co/RldjrJ5ux5
— Joyce Alene (@JoyceWhiteVance) September 17, 2020

Just a stunning quote from an attorney general. https://t.co/wnlGehX12H
— John Bresnahan (@BresPolitico) September 17, 2020

Barr accuses career Justice Dept. prosecutors of 'headhunting' in politically charged defense of his actions as attorney general https://t.co/j53w2Fhsx8
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) September 17, 2020

Good riddance to Caputo

I do help his health improves but he doesn’t belong in the government.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump health appointee at center of allegations of political meddling on coronavirus response taking leave of absence.
— Jonathan Lemire (@JonLemire) September 16, 2020

NEW: We have the Michael Caputo video from Facebook Live.

It’s…uncomfortable watching.

More, and story, below.https://t.co/pfZX744Trl pic.twitter.com/QLBJEqNOxN
— Alexander Nazaryan (@alexnazaryan) September 16, 2020

Caputo is delivering the message that the Trump administration wants the Department of Health and Human Services to deliver: “buy bullets.” That’s why Caputo isn’t just any HHS employee, he’s its mouth. Think about that. Think real hard about that. https://t.co/4lyBS77YlK
— Walter Shaub (@waltshaub) September 15, 2020

"He is speaking to a pattern, a mindset that we've seen from Donald Trump himself, from the president the last few years. There's so many echoes in what Caputo was saying about his false conspiracies within the CDC" – @PhilipRucker w/ @NicolleDWallace pic.twitter.com/83gTAi6d9g
— Deadline White House (@DeadlineWH) September 14, 2020

NYT: Michael Caputo, the assistant secretary of health for public affairs, accused C.D.C. scientists of “sedition" and falsely warned that left-wing hit squads were preparing for armed insurrection after the election. https://t.co/Sz4kNG03xc
— Geoff Bennett (@GeoffRBennett) September 14, 2020

Michael Caputo’s outrageous charges

Where does Trump find these crackpots?

Michael Caputo’s weekend statements were politically toxic. But his personal comments also revealed an isolated and despondent man. He should step down for the good of the country, but also for his own personal health. https://t.co/QsZfq149Xl
— Joe Scarborough (@JoeNBC) September 15, 2020

A top Trump health aide, without evidence, accused government scientists of “sedition.” He also warned of a left-wing revolt after the election. https://t.co/aVLRifkfs7
— The New York Times (@nytimes) September 14, 2020

A Trump political appointee accuses CDC scientists of “sedition.”

Trump’s allies have already undermined the FBI and DOJ. We can’t afford to have them drive out the public health professionals we need to manage this pandemic. https://t.co/r00jpedsgi
— Renato Mariotti (@renato_mariotti) September 14, 2020

He tweeted the below and it sincerely took me a second to figure out who was talking. https://t.co/D2mxaUjB1T
— Philip Bump (@pbump) September 14, 2020

Caputo… @HHSGov's top communication official: "When Trump refuses to stand down at the inauguration, the shooting will begin…If you carry guns, buy ammunition, ladies & gentlemen, because it’s going to be hard to get.” https://t.co/D6YSCWJNSD
— Daniel Kraft, MD (@daniel_kraft) September 14, 2020

You said everybody is aghast. Does this include any Republicans or just the rest of us? As you say, it's not far from what Trump says. The Republican Party is now a Trump cult. They won't disagree with Caputo.
— Harris Levy (@HarrisL585) September 14, 2020

IRS commissioner makes money from Trump properties

If you’re concerned with Trump’s tax returns, you’ll want to hear about his IRS commissioner, who has made hundreds of thousands of dollars renting out Trump properties while refusing to release Trump's tax returns. https://t.co/zBiNnAUvrs
— Citizens for Ethics (@CREWcrew) September 7, 2020

This is Charles Rettig.

Rettig failed to disclose his financial ties to Trump Waikiki when he was appointed.

Rettig told Congress that it's his decision whether or not to turn over Trump’s tax returns.

Rettig has an incentive to keep them hidden.https://t.co/WmFrIKnBTi
— Citizens for Ethics (@CREWcrew) September 2, 2020

IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig Profits From Trump Properties | Law & Crime https://t.co/MFZhPyOhPb
— K.Street1111 SOS America (@kstreet111) September 6, 2020

Trump’s IRS chief earns over $100,000 per year from Trump property while in office: new documents.

IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig has refused to release Trump’s tax returns despite law requiring him to do so. #wtpBlue #DemCast #wtp2020 https://t.co/2NJfaLONSq
— The Great War & Modern Memory (@ps9714) September 3, 2020

NEW: Charles Rettig is Trump’s hand-picked IRS Commissioner who is supposed to release Trump’s tax returns. He makes as much as $1 million in rental income from the Trump-branded properties he owns. https://t.co/veG6eQpNWL
— Citizens for Ethics (@CREWcrew) April 25, 2019