US EPA Chief Pruitt Faces Senators' Question on Spending, Security

Embattled Environmental Protection Agency chief Scott Pruitt said he doesn't remember asking his security detail to use lights and sirens to speed his government-owned SUV through Washington traffic, even as Democratic senators disclosed an internal email saying he did. The email written in February 2017 by then-EPA special agent Pasquale “Nino” Perrotta has the subject line “Lights and Sirens” and added “Btw - Administrator encourages the use.” Pruitt later promoted Perrotta to...

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