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Uber CEO Travis Kalanick (Reuters/Danish Siddiqui)

Uber CEO backs out of joining Trump’s business council

Julie Bykowicz
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Swamp stench: Donald Trump’s White House is still littered with political insiders and lobbyists

Julie Bykowicz
Ivanka Trump, daughter of President-elect Donald Trump departs Trump Tower, in New York, Friday, Jan. 6, 2017. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) (AP)

Donald Trump’s conflicts aren’t going away: The president-elect has taken few steps to disentangle from his businesses

Julie Bykowicz, Chad Day
FILE - In this Oct. 26, 2016, file photo, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, accompanied by, from left, Donald Trump Jr., Eric Trump, Trump, Melania Trump, Tiffany Trump and Ivanka Trump, speaks during the grand opening of the Trump International Hotel- Old Post Office, in Washington. Donald Trump’s plan to hand control of his business to his children but hold onto ownership is drawing fire from government ethics experts. They say he should sell everything. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci, File) (AP)

Donald Trump’s ethics powder keg: Experts say his conflicts could mean big trouble

Bernard Condon, Julie Bykowicz
In this Dec. 6, 2016, photo, President-elect Donald Trump speaks to supporters during a rally in Fayetteville, N.C. They’re at opposite ends of the political spectrum, but two Washington groups that had been focused squarely on Hillary Clinton now have something in common: preserving their very existence. On Tuesday, each made its first stab at carving out a new mission, touting their ability to bird-dog the incoming Trump administration. They’ll use similar tactics, including Freedom of Information Act requests, lawsuits and public shaming, but a conservative group operating in Republican-led Washington is likely to have a tougher time pleasing its donors. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome) (AP)

With Hillary Clinton’s loss, two Washington groups seek new missions

Julie Bykowicz
Steven Mnuchin, national finance chairman of President-elect Donald Trump's campaign, walks to lunch at Trump Tower, Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016, in New York. (AP)

Donald Trump selects Goldman Sachs alum Steve Mnuchin, his top fund-raiser, to be Treasury secretary

Martin Crutsinger, Julie Bykowicz, Julie Pace
FILE - In this June 7, 2016 file photo, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, joined by his wife Melania, daughter Ivanka and son-in-law Jared Kushner, speaks during a news conference at the Trump National Golf Club Westchester in Briarcliff Manor, N.Y. Ushering Trump toward a more analytical approach is Jared Kushner, Trump’s son-in-law and adviser, and Brad Parscale, the campaign’s digital director and a veteran Trump Organization consultant. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File) (AP)

A fan of the cyber: Donald Trump is just now pouring lots of money into digital data

Julie Bykowicz
Democratic vice-presidential nominee Sen. Tim Kaine speaks to Republican vice-presidential nominee Gov. Mike Pence during the vice-presidential debate at Longwood University in Farmville, Va., Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2016. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) (AP)

No flag pin: Tim Kaine’s lapel pin honors his son, an American hero

Julie Bykowicz