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.
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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.
Mark Zuckerberg Is Hosting an Inauguration Party for Trump
Co-hosts include Miriam Adelson and other Republican billionaires.
Biden Admin Scraps Climate Disclosure Rule for Contractors
The proposal faced lobbying opposition from the fossil fuel industry and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
Astroturf Against RFK
News media fails to report on the Democratic dark money behind physician group whose anti-RFK letter they covered.
Secret DNC Member List Revealed in New Report
At least a half-dozen DNC members who will be voting on the next party chair work in corporate influence roles, a Sludge review of a newly-leaked list finds.
House GOP Rushes to Protect Netanyahu
The bill was fast-tracked by the Republicans' House rules package following AIPAC's record campaign contributions.
The Known Trump Inaugural Donors
Here are the crypto companies, financial firms, and Big Tech CEOs shelling out a million dollars to Trump's inauguration.