On Politics A.M.: Buttigieg’s Rise as a McKinsey ‘Whiz Kid’

The preternatural poise that got Pete Buttigieg hired at McKinsey has helped him in politics, too. 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Here are some of the stories making news in Washington and politics today. - Mayor Pete Buttigieg of South Bend, Ind., now a top-tier candidate in the Democratic presidential primary, has been largely mum about his stint at the consulting firm McKinsey & Company, citing a nondisclosure agreement. [Former McKinsey employees helped fill in the blanks.](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRfzMvHP0T4aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8xMi8wNS91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9wZXRlLWJ1dHRpZ2llZy1tY2tpbnNleS5odG1sP3RlPTEmbmw9b24tcG9saXRpY3Mgd2l0aCBsaXNhIGxlcmVyJmVtYz1lZGl0X2NuXzIwMTkxMjA2P2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTU2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTE0MzI3JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTkzNTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyMjAxOTEyMDZXA255dEIKACvHRupd_nchF1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) - The Democratic primary season began with the most diverse field in history. But some Democrats fear that the likelihood of an all-white debate stage in December and an all-white final tier of candidates battling it out through months of primary contests [could undercut the party’s much-touted image as a bastion of diversity in the Trump era](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRfzMvHP0T7aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8xMi8wNS91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9jb3J5LWJvb2tlci1kZW1vY3JhdHMtMjAyMC5odG1sP3RlPTEmbmw9b24tcG9saXRpY3Mgd2l0aCBsaXNhIGxlcmVyJmVtYz1lZGl0X2NuXzIwMTkxMjA2P2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTU2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTE0MzI3JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTkzNTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyMjAxOTEyMDZXA255dEIKACvHRupd_nchF1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA). - Led by Senator Elizabeth Warren, presidential candidates and liberal economists are pushing an unorthodox “pro-growth” argument: [Raising taxes for the rich will speed up the economy](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRfzMvHP0T8aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8xMi8wNS9idXNpbmVzcy9FbGl6YWJldGgtV2FycmVuLXRheC1pbmNyZWFzZXMuaHRtbD90ZT0xJm5sPW9uLXBvbGl0aWNzIHdpdGggbGlzYSBsZXJlciZlbWM9ZWRpdF9jbl8yMDE5MTIwNj9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01NiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xNDMyNyZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE5MzUxJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MjIwMTkxMjA2VwNueXRCCgArx0bqXf53IRdSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~). - Michael Bloomberg, the most recent entrant in the 2020 presidential race, unveiled his gun control plan Thursday, proposing a sweeping array of federal measures that include [a national gun licensing system and stricter background checks](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRfzMvHP4QDAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMTkvMTIvMDUvdXMvcG9saXRpY3MvbWljaGFlbC1ibG9vbWJlcmctZ3VuLWNvbnRyb2wtcGxhbi5odG1sP3RlPTEmbmw9b24tcG9saXRpY3Mgd2l0aCBsaXNhIGxlcmVyJmVtYz1lZGl0X2NuXzIwMTkxMjA2P2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTU2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTE0MzI3JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTkzNTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyMjAxOTEyMDZXA255dEIKACvHRupd_nchF1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA). - It was an eventful Thursday for former Vice President Joe Biden. Shortly after John Kerry, the former secretary of state, endorsed Mr. Biden in the primary, Mr. Biden had a heated confrontation with a voter [in which he challenged the voter to do push-ups](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRfzMvHP0TzaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8xMi8wNS91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9qb2UtYmlkZW4tcHVzaC11cHMuaHRtbD90ZT0xJm5sPW9uLXBvbGl0aWNzIHdpdGggbGlzYSBsZXJlciZlbWM9ZWRpdF9jbl8yMDE5MTIwNj9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01NiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xNDMyNyZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE5MzUxJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MjIwMTkxMjA2VwNueXRCCgArx0bqXf53IRdSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~). - Moving ahead with the impeachment inquiry, Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced on Thursday that the House of Representatives would begin drafting impeachment articles against President Trump. [That could set the stage for a vote before Christmas](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRfzMvHP0TzaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8xMi8wNS91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9wZWxvc2ktaW1wZWFjaG1lbnQuaHRtbD90ZT0xJm5sPW9uLXBvbGl0aWNzIHdpdGggbGlzYSBsZXJlciZlbWM9ZWRpdF9jbl8yMDE5MTIwNj9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01NiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xNDMyNyZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE5MzUxJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MjIwMTkxMjA2VwNueXRCCgArx0bqXf53IRdSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~). - Ms. Pelosi fully transformed from an impeachment skeptic to impeachment warrior. How she got there is in part the story of her [sense of timing and her methodical approach to decision making](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRfzMvHP0T_aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8xMi8wNS91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9wZWxvc2ktYXJ0aWNsZXMtb2YtaW1wZWFjaG1lbnQuaHRtbD90ZT0xJm5sPW9uLXBvbGl0aWNzIHdpdGggbGlzYSBsZXJlciZlbWM9ZWRpdF9jbl8yMDE5MTIwNj9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01NiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xNDMyNyZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE5MzUxJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MjIwMTkxMjA2VwNueXRCCgArx0bqXf53IRdSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~). - In the latest flash point in an already long-running battle between the world’s largest economies, the Trump administration has formally [objected to the World Bank’s plans to continue lending to China](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRfzMvHP0TxaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8xMi8wNS9idXNpbmVzcy91cy1jaGluYS13b3JsZC1iYW5rLmh0bWw_dGU9MSZubD1vbi1wb2xpdGljcyB3aXRoIGxpc2EgbGVyZXImZW1jPWVkaXRfY25fMjAxOTEyMDY_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTQzMjcmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xOTM1MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTIyMDE5MTIwNlcDbnl0QgoAK8dG6l3-dyEXUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~). - Mr. Trump is back at the Supreme Court, this time asking it to [block the release of his financial records to a House committee](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRfzMvHP0TyaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8xMi8wNS91cy90cnVtcC1zdXByZW1lLWNvdXJ0LW1hemFycy5odG1sP3RlPTEmbmw9b24tcG9saXRpY3Mgd2l0aCBsaXNhIGxlcmVyJmVtYz1lZGl0X2NuXzIwMTkxMjA2P2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTU2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTE0MzI3JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTkzNTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyMjAxOTEyMDZXA255dEIKACvHRupd_nchF1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA). - Two Democratic senators asked the Justice Department’s internal ethics watchdog to investigate Attorney General William P. Barr for his 1992 blessing of a secret program at the Drug Enforcement Administration [that collected bulk records of Americans’ international calls](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRfzMvHP0T5aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8xMi8wNS91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9iYXJyLWRlYS1idWxrLWNvbGxlY3Rpb24uaHRtbD90ZT0xJm5sPW9uLXBvbGl0aWNzIHdpdGggbGlzYSBsZXJlciZlbWM9ZWRpdF9jbl8yMDE5MTIwNj9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01NiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xNDMyNyZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE5MzUxJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MjIwMTkxMjA2VwNueXRCCgArx0bqXf53IRdSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~). - In charges unsealed this week, the Justice Department laid out new elements of an effort by an American ally to buy access in Washington. [(Spoiler: It was the United Arab Emirates.)](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRfzMvHP0T5aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8xMi8wNS91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9pbmRpY3RtZW50LXVhZS1pbmZsdWVuY2UuaHRtbD90ZT0xJm5sPW9uLXBvbGl0aWNzIHdpdGggbGlzYSBsZXJlciZlbWM9ZWRpdF9jbl8yMDE5MTIwNj9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01NiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xNDMyNyZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE5MzUxJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MjIwMTkxMjA2VwNueXRCCgArx0bqXf53IRdSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) Today’s On Politics briefing was compiled by Isabella Grullón Paz in New York. Were you forwarded this newsletter? 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