This is a web version of
The Lever’s daily email newsletter.Today’s Lever story: The Right’s secret Supreme Court lobbyists want to stay in the shadows.
👇 Spend four minutes reading this 993-word newsletter to learn about:
- Trump’s plan to defund the police.
- The family feud behind a prison-funded yacht.
- The new champion of the Medicare privatization scheme.
- Which companies Trump’s DOJ is investigating — and which it's sparing.
SPONSORED
They can't scam who they can't find. Let Incogni get your personal information off the internet. Get 55% off an Incogni annual plan by using code LEVER at checkout.
TODAY'S NUGGETS
🚔 Defund the (anticorruption) police. The Trump administration is planning to gut the Justice Department office responsible for prosecuting public officials on corruption charges, leaving as few as five lawyers responsible for running the federal anticorruption force. The DOJ’s Public Integrity Section — established in 1976 following Watergate — recently lost several of its top prosecutors after they resigned in protest of the department dropping corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams.
