Trump Allies Cash In: Lobbying Firms With Administration Ties Report Surge in Revenues
Ballard Partners tripled its revenue in Q1 as new clients rush to buy access in Trump’s Washington.
Ballard Partners tripled its revenue in Q1 as new clients rush to buy access in Trump’s Washington.
Since the 2024 election, firms founded by Trump campaign bundlers, like Ballard Partners and Miller Strategies, are seeing a rush of new corporate clients.
The parent company of the Pebble Mine, which Susie Wiles recruited as a Ballard Partner client, saw its stock price jump after Trump signed an order to speed up mineral mining project approvals.
A day-one memo from AG Pam Bondi limits Foreign Agents Registration Act enforcement to traditional espionage.
Several advisers to the President-elect have been padding their lobbying client rosters since the election.
Bondi is a partner at the lobbying firm of Trump bundler Brian Ballard, where she lobbied alongside incoming White House chief of staff Susie Wiles.