Ben Johansen
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reporter + co-authoring west wing playbook @politico | reach me: [email protected] | Signal: bjohansen.51
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Joined August 2017
RT @adamcancryn: Where we're at:.—HHS says it's ousted the CDC director.—CDC director says she's not been fired and isn't leaving.—In meant….
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RT @samstein: "My friend Victor, like saved me, though, because he laid on top of me, but he got hit". -- a fifth grade student at Annuncia….
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Multiple senior law enforcement officials briefed on the matter say federal law enforcement has identified the shooter as Robin Westman.
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RT @kyledcheney: Mayor BOWSER says she has been personally engaged with AG Pam Bondi, Chief of Staff Susie Wiles and spoke to President Tru….
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RT @MacFarlaneNews: NOW: Minneapolis mayor Jacob Frey about shooting at Catholic school . "Don't just say 'thoughts and prayers.' These….
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RT @samstein: Every single update from the Star Tribune is an absolute gut punch. How we've managed to come to live this way. https://t.c….
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RT @jdawsey1: (AP) — A conservative election researcher whose faulty findings on voter data were cited by President Donald Trump as he trie….
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A conservative election researcher whose faulty findings on voter data were cited by President Donald Trump as he tried to overturn his 2020 election loss has been appointed to an election integrity...
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NEW: Trump plans to appoint Dan Scavino, a longtime loyalist and White House deputy chief of staff, to run the Presidential Personnel Office. He replaces Sergio Gor, who Trump tapped last week to be ambassador to India.
politico.com
Scavino replaces Sergio Gor, who was tapped last week to serve as ambassador to India and as special envoy for South and Central Asian affairs.
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RT @DanLamothe: EXCLUSIVE: The Pentagon has for weeks been planning a military deployment to Chicago as President Donald Trump seeks to cra….
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RT @kyledcheney: NEW: Kilmar Abrego Garcia says DOJ has given him an ultimatum: Plead guilty to human smuggling by Monday and be deported t….
politico.com
His case has made national headlines after he was illegally deported to El Salvador earlier this year.
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RT @ccadelago: POLITICO went from “so-called ‘experts’” last week to REAL NEWS!, which you gotta consider some major progress!.
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RT @ebazaileimil: Some personal news: I’m taking on a new role at POLITICO covering the Department of Homeland Security. Very excited to di….
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RT @MerylKornfield: The Trump administration has canceled an annual questionnaire of the federal workforce, leaving uncertain whether it wi….
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The Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey has been sent to millions of federal workers over the years.
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RT @dave_brown24: NEW: The White House is planning for a possible trilateral meeting between Trump, Putin and Zelenskyy in the Hungarian ca….
politico.com
Other lower level meetings planned for this week underscore the massive task ahead for European allies as they weigh plans for sending a peacekeeping force to Ukraine.
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RT @CheyannaMarie97: Advocates say looming Medicaid cuts could limit resources in high poverty schools, exacerbate maternal mortality rates….
politico.com
Nearly 2 in 3 Black children are enrolled in the program.
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RT @jeremiah4dc: It's wild to see no vendors out in the morning in front of the Target in Columbia Heights DC
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RT @maxwelltani: At American University if you got too drunk in DC, the RA would call a “transport,” and someone in an ambulance would show….
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West Virginia will send hundreds of its own National Guard troops to Washington D.C. at the Trump administration's request - adding to the already 800 National Guard personnel deployed by the president.
politico.com
The Trump administration has clashed with D.C. officials, as his administration tries to assert further control over the nation’s capital.
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