Christopher M. Matthews

East Coast United States, Washington, D.C., United States

Politics Editor at The Wall Street Journal

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President Trump Endorses Covid ‘Lab Leak’ Theory on Government Websites About the Virus

3 weeks ago | benton.org | Christopher M. Matthews

The Trump administration further embraced the theory that the deadly Covid-19 pandemic emanated from a lab in China, updating the government’s main websites about the virus to detail that argument. The White House revamped the primary websites for information about Covid and for ordering virus tests, Covid.gov and Covidtests.gov, to lay out its contention that the virus leaked from a lab in Wuhan, China.
特朗普在政府网站上认可新冠疫情实验室泄漏论

3 weeks ago | cn.wsj.com | Christopher M. Matthews

特朗普政府进一步采纳了认为新冠疫情源自中国武汉一实验室的理论，更新了政府关于该病毒的主要网站，以详细阐述这一论点。美国白宫修改了提供新冠病毒信息和订购病毒检测的主要网站Covid.gov和Covidtests.gov，阐述其关于该病毒从中国武汉一个实验室泄漏的论点。Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8立即订阅热门文章热门视频
Trump Endorses Covid ‘Lab Leak’ Theory on Government Websites About the Virus

3 weeks ago | wsj.com | Christopher M. Matthews

Updates to Covid.gov lay out the president’s view the deadly virus originated in a laboratory in Wuhan, ChinaThe Trump administration further embraced the theory that the deadly Covid-19 pandemic emanated from a lab in China, updating the government’s main websites about the virus to detail that argument.
世界的ハッキング問題、共和党系ロビイストが渦中に

2 months ago | on.wsj.com | Christopher M. Matthews |Jenny Strasburg

米首都ワシントンに拠点を置き、共和党と深いつながりを持つロビイストのジャスティン・ピーターソン氏は、石油大手エクソンモービルなど有力な顧客企業のために闘うことには慣れている。　だが連邦検察当局は、民間のイスラエル人探偵と行った2015年11月の朝食会以降、同氏が数年にわたり続けた行動については一線を越えたとしている。Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
Exclusive | The D.C. Power Broker Embroiled in a Global Hacking Scandal

2 months ago | wsj.com | Christopher M. Matthews |Jenny Strasburg

A Washington, D.C., strategist and lobbyist with deep connections to the Republican Party, Justin Peterson is accustomed to fighting aggressively on behalf of powerful clients such as Exxon Mobil. But at a November 2015 breakfast with an Israeli private investigator, Peterson launched a yearslong campaign that federal prosecutors now say crossed a line.
Exclusive | The D.C. Power Broker Embroiled in a Global Hacking Scandal

2 months ago | wsj.com | Christopher M. Matthews |Jenny Strasburg

As he put it in an email following the breakfast, Peterson wanted the investigator to “operationalize the research on the bad guys.” According to prosecutors, in practice that led to something very specific: hacking into the email accounts of Exxon’s enemies. Peterson hasn’t been accused of wrongdoing or charged in connection with the alleged hacking, but his alleged role in commissioning the operation is described in detail in court documents reviewed by The Wall Street Journal.
The Israeli Investigator Who Delivered Dirt on Exxon’s Enemies

Dec 4, 2024 | wsj.com | Christopher M. Matthews |Jenny Strasburg |Bradley Hope

Eitan Arusy made his name more than a decade ago as a dogged sleuth helping the Manhattan district attorney uncover a well-disguised—and deadly—terror-financing operation. He parlayed that achievement into a successful career as a private investigator, where he excelled at digging up emails and other nonpublic information that could be used as weapons in high-stakes litigation and geopolitical disputes.
The Israeli Investigator Who Delivered Dirt on Exxon’s Enemies

Dec 3, 2024 | msn.com | Christopher M. Matthews |Jenny Strasburg |Bradley Hope

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WSJ: Ameerika investor üritab tasahilju osta torujuhet Nord Stream 2

Nov 22, 2024 | wallstreetjournal.postimees.ee | Christopher M. Matthews

The Wall Street JournalTellijaleArtikli sisu pärineb partnerväljaandest The Wall Street Journal. Kaader Nord Stream 2 torujuhtme ehitamisest aastal 2021. Foto: Nord Stream 2 AG / AFP / Getty ImagesVenemaa tehingute taustaga Ameerika investor on palunud USA valitsuselt luba osaleda saboteeritud Nord Stream 2 gaasijuhtme oksjonil, kui see Šveitsis pankrotimenetluse käigus pakkumisele pannakse. Stephen P.
Miami Financier Stephen P. Lynch Is Quietly Trying to Buy Nord Stream 2 Gas Pipeline - WSJ

Nov 22, 2024 | wsj.com | Christopher M. Matthews

An American investor with a history of dealmaking in Russia has asked the U.S. government to allow him to bid on the sabotaged Nord Stream Pipeline 2 if it comes up for auction in a Swiss bankruptcy proceeding. Stephen P. Lynch spent two decades doing business in Moscow and now wants to buy the natural-gas pipeline that runs from Russia to Germany.