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Daniel Lippman
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Reporter @Politico covering the White House and Washington. Email tips to [email protected]. Text or Signal: 413-854-8628. Repped by @LAIspeakers
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    Daniel Lippman
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    Sep 17, 2018
    .@AndrewRestuccia and I called many of Kavanaugh's 65 female HS acquittances who signed a letter supporting him. After his accuser came out on Sunday, only TWO said they still stood by him. More than two dozen didn't respond, and two declined to comment.
    'I do not know this woman': Trump allies rally to Kavanaugh's defense
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    Daniel Lippman
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    Jan 8, 2021
    A source sends this video of a group of Trump supporters today harassing Sen. Lindsey Graham at Reagan airport and loudly calling him a “traitor” after he publicly broke with Trump earlier this week.
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    Daniel Lippman
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    Mar 17, 2018
    The mood at the White House these days — a former Trump WH official texts me: “I’ve been trying to find jobs for some people still inside and nobody wants to hire a White House person. It’s toxic ... Everyone inside is broken. ... Everyone is resigned to the worst.”
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    Daniel Lippman
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    Mar 15, 2021
    SCOOP: Army Lt. Col. Yevgeny Vindman is set to be promoted to full colonel, despite attempts by Trump loyalists to derail his career following his bit role in the former president's first impeachment, two people familiar with the matter told me.
    Vindman twin set for promotion after bad evaluations from Trump appointees
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    Daniel Lippman
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    Oct 14, 2019
    SCOOP: American Media, Inc. and the National Enquirer shredded sensitive Trump-related documents that had been held in a top-secret safe right before Trump was elected in 2016, according to fresh allegations made in a new book by journalist @RonanFarrow. politi.co/2pkED2V
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    Daniel Lippman
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    Jul 8, 2022
    NEW: Justice Brett Kavanaugh had to exit through the rear of Morton's on Wednesday night after DC protestors showed up out front. A Morton's rep told me: "Politics … should not trample the freedom at play of the right to congregate and eat dinner." politico.com/newsletters/pl…
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    Daniel Lippman
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    Nov 8, 2020
    I just found the perfect next Trump campaign press conference spot here in DC 😉
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    Daniel Lippman
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    Oct 13, 2020
    SCOOP: A new pro-Trump super PAC ad uses stock footage from Russia and Belarus in a major ad buy that’s airing in 3 swing states. It’s the fourth time in three months that an ad promoting President Donald Trump’s reelection has used footage from Russia.
    Another pro-Trump ad uses footage from Russia
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    Daniel Lippman
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    Jun 25, 2023
    SPOTTED: conservative media personality and former Fox News host Dan Bongino getting forcibly removed from Cucina Palm Beach by several restaurant employees close to midnight on Friday. politico.com/newsletters/pl…
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    Daniel Lippman
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    Aug 25, 2020
    A new Anonymous! ... Two current senior Trump administration officials have anonymously signed on to a new anti-Trump group and one of them has preliminary plans to reveal their identity closer to the election, a person familiar with the group told me.
    Former Trump DHS officials launch anti-Trump group
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    Daniel Lippman
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    Sep 2, 2024
    SCOOP: A D.C. startup to integrate AI into lobbying is covertly run by a pair of well-known conspiracy theorists, Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman, who are using the fake names "Jay Klein" and "Bill Sanders" in their new business, four former employees told me.
    Convicted fraudsters launch AI lobbying firm using fake names
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    Daniel Lippman
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    Aug 30, 2019
    🚨 SCOOP: Madeleine Westerhout, Trump’s personal assistant, was fired after bragging to reporters that she had a better relationship w/ Trump than his own daughters and POTUS did not like being in pictures w/ Tiffany because he thought she was overweight.
    Trump's personal assistant fired after comments about Ivanka, Tiffany
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    Daniel Lippman
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    Jun 10, 2020
    “As a military officer, what I saw was more or less really fucked up,” one D.C. Guardsman who was deployed to Lafayette Square last Monday, told me. The official line from the White House that the protesters had turned violent, he said, is false.
    ‘What I saw was just absolutely wrong’: National Guardsmen struggle with their role in controlling...
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    Daniel Lippman
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    Feb 26, 2020
    SCOOP — The White House has hired a college senior to be one of the top officials in its powerful Presidential Personnel Office, three administration officials familiar with the matter told me. His name is James Bacon, 23, and is a GW senior.
    A new senior leader at the White House personnel office: A college senior
    From politico.com