Prison Company Banking on ICE Raids Donated to Trump Inauguration
CoreCivic gave to the Trump inaugural committee as it was ramping up its capacity to help the administration detain immigrants for profit.
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How Trump’s Meme Coin Enables Corruption—Even Without a Direct Payoff
A watchdog group says that Trump’s crypto token enables anyone to “effectively bribe the president.”
Emhoff Returns to Corporate Law
The former second gentleman is joining a law firm known for advising private equity funds.
Here Is All the Money AIPAC Spent on the 2024 Elections
Use the data table below to look up AIPAC PAC and super PAC totals for every federal candidate.
MAHA? Junk Food and Seed Oil Lobbyist Tapped for Top USDA Position
The new chief of staff for Trump’s USDA, which oversees federal nutrition guidelines, has a lobbying background that may conflict with the mission to “Make America Healthy Again.”
Meta Spends Record Lobbying Sum Amid TikTok Ban Debate
The Instagram and Facebook parent company spent $24.4 million on lobbying last year as lawmakers banned its rival TikTok.
Trump Rewards Fossil Fuel Donors on Day One
With an executive order, Trump lifted the moratorium on new liquid natural gas exports, a top priority for the executives whom he asked to raise $1 billion for his campaign.
Trump Could Pick a Big Tech Ally for Next CFPB Head
Melissa Holyoak, an FTC commissioner known for her ties to tech giants like Google, is being considered for director of the consumer watchdog agency that is challenging Big Tech.
Bondi Paid in Trump Media Shares for SPAC Merger Consulting, Pledges to Divest
The AG nominee was paid nearly $3 million in Trump Media & Technology Group for her consulting work.
ALEC’s Latest Tax Filing Shows Record Revenues
Donors include businesses, corporate lobbying groups, and conservative foundations.