Pruitt is facing a growing avalanche of criticism for excessive spending and alleged conflicts of interest, among several issues. The Government Accountability Office determined early this week that Pruitt’s unauthorized expenditure of $43,000 on a soundproof phone booth in his office broke federal law. Reuters reported Thursday that Pruitt spent $45,000 in EPA funds to send a five-person advance team to Australia to prepare for an upcoming trip there that was later canceled. … [Read more...] about Michael Bloomberg Accuses Scott Pruitt Of Abandoning The Environment ‘100 Percent’
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Michael Bloomberg Contributes $4.5 Million For Paris Climate Deal After Trump Bails
“America made a commitment, and as an American, if the government’s not going to do it, we all have responsibility,” Bloomberg said on CBS’ “Face the Nation.” “I’m able to do it, so, yes, I’m going to send them a check for the monies that America had promised to the organization as though they got it from the federal government.” … [Read more...] about Michael Bloomberg Contributes $4.5 Million For Paris Climate Deal After Trump Bails
Michael Bloomberg: An ‘epidemic of dishonesty’ in Washington is threatening American democracy
Several Trump associates are facing criminal charges as part of a federal probe into Russia's meddling in the 2016 election. Three have already pleaded guilty to making false statements to the FBI. Federal investigators want to interview Trump himself, although the president's legal team has resisted so far. … [Read more...] about Michael Bloomberg: An ‘epidemic of dishonesty’ in Washington is threatening American democracy
Michael Bloomberg Slams ‘Epidemic’ Of Political Lies As Danger To Democracy
“These abuses can erode the institutions that protect and preserve our rights and freedoms and open the door to tyranny and fascism,” he added. … [Read more...] about Michael Bloomberg Slams ‘Epidemic’ Of Political Lies As Danger To Democracy
Michael Bloomberg launches China-linked Rival to Davos Gathering
The former New York mayor said the forum would keep the guest list to 400 people, in contrast to the some 3,000 who attend Davos, explaining that "It’s not a party thing where you go and have dinner with everybody and hobnob with movie stars. This is a serious thing where we hope to get everybody to contribute." … [Read more...] about Michael Bloomberg launches China-linked Rival to Davos Gathering
