White House

Biden’s Hypocrisy on ‘Tech Oligarchy’ Exposed by Microsoft’s Extraordinary Access to White House

President Biden’s recent warning about the dangers of a “tech oligarchy” stands in stark contrast to his administration’s unprecedented access granted to Microsoft, whose executives made 207 White House visits during his term. The extensive access, particularly to national security officials, raises questions about the administration’s relationship with big tech amid several cybersecurity crises and controversial deals.

Joe Biden stares vacantly

Trump Announces Mark Paoletta as Top OMB Lawyer in White House

President-elect Donald Trump announced Monday that prominent D.C. lawyer Mark Paoletta will return to the White House as general counsel of the OMB under returning director Russ Vought, the tip of the spear for reversing the direction of federal regulations and spending, building the border wall, and implementing recommendations from Elon and Vivek’s DOGE to overhaul the federal government.

Mark Paoletta and Clarence Thomas