Carol Leonnig

Washington Post

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Reporter covering federal agencies and government accountability for the Washington Post

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The president calls himself a “very stable genius,” and stories from a new book by that name are already part of Trump lore. He was confused about Pearl Harbor.

Is President Trump a very stable genius?

The president calls himself a “very stable genius,” and stories from a new book by that name are already part of Trump lore. He was confused about Pearl Harbor.

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After revelations of misconduct, Secret Service agents have been fired or forced to retire.

DEA Agents Busted for Sex Party

After revelations of misconduct, Secret Service agents have been fired or forced to retire.

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The Secret Service is in hot water, again. Two senior secret service agents ran a government car into White House security barricades, last week.

Another Secret Service Scandal

The Secret Service is in hot water, again. Two senior secret service agents ran a government car into White House security barricades, last week.

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