House Democrats demanded documents Thursday about a multibillion-dollar overseas contracting loophole to track down how _ and why _ the Bush administration slipped it into plans to protect taxpayer money.
The controversial loophole has irked Democrats and Republicans alike. But it has the support of a trade association that lobbies on behalf of giant global government contractors, including Blackwater USA, KBR Inc., Boeing Co., CACI International Inc. and Lockheed Martin.
Jack Smith, the former DOJ special counsel, claimed in closed-door congressional testimony on Wednesday that investigators...
President Trump led an effort to close ranks around White House chief of staff Susie Wiles...
