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31 May 2019, 3:00 am
National/Federal A Hefty Donation to Trump’s Inaugural Comes Under Scrutiny AP News – Richard Laudner | Published: 5/27/2019 Real estate mogul Franklin Haney contributed $1 million to President Trump’s inaugural committee and all he has to show for the money is the glare of a federal investigation. [read post]
3 Jan 2016, 7:03 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2016)At least since the Second World War American elites, as successors to and in concert with their Western European comrades, have sought to control the conversation about democracy, democratic legitimacy, and the appropriate forms within which states might structure their internal governance, especially when it relates to the ease with which Euro-American elites might penetrate these subordinate states. [read post]
23 Jun 2023, 4:00 am
Trump Real Estate Deal in Oman Underscores Ethics Concerns Yahoo News – Eric Lipton (New York Times) | Published: 6/20/2023 On the Gulf of Oman, thousands of migrant laborers from Bangladesh, India and Pakistan are building a new city, a multibillion-dollar project backed by Oman’s oil-rich government that has an unusual partner: Donald Trump. [read post]
13 Sep 2019, 3:00 am
Trump Had Deal with Scotland Airport That Sent Flight Crews to His Resort MSN – Eric Lipton (New York Times) | Published: 9/9/2019 President Trump sought to tamp down a growing controversy over a stay at his golf resort in Scotland by U.S. military personnel who were traveling through the local airport in March. [read post]
6 Sep 2019, 3:00 am
‘Business as Normal’: Pence’s stay at Trump hotel in Ireland follows a trend MSN – Maggie Haberman and Eric Lipton (New York Times) | Published: 9/3/2019 During his taxpayer-funded trip to Ireland, Vice President Mike Pence did not stay in Dublin, where he had meeting with Irish officials, but 181 miles away at the Trump International Golf Links & Hotel in Doonbeg. [read post]
15 Apr 2022, 4:00 am
Crypto Industry Helps Write, and Pass, Its Own Agenda in State Capitols Seattle Times – Eric Lipton and David Yaffee-Bellany (New York Times) | Published: 4/10/2022 Across the nation, cryptocurrency executives and lobbyists are helping to draft bills to benefit the fast-growing industry, then pushing lawmakers to adopt these made-to-order laws before moving rapidly to profit from the legislative victories. [read post]
9 Jun 2023, 4:00 am
Through Ties to Saudis, Golf Deal Promises Benefits to Trump Yahoo News – Eric Lipton (New York Times) | Published: 6/7/2023 The surprising deal ending a civil war in the world of professional golf stands to produce benefits for Donald Trump’s family business by increasing the prospect of major tournaments continuing to be played at Trump-owned courses in the U.S. and perhaps abroad. [read post]
3 Jan 2020, 3:00 am
Behind the Ukraine Aid Freeze: 84 days of conflict and confusion MSN – Eric Lipton, Maggie Haberman, and Mark Mazzetti (New York Times) | Published: 12/29/2019 The Democratic-led inquiry into President Trump’s dealings with Ukraine established the president was actively involved in parallel efforts, both secretive and highly unusual, to bring pressure on a country he viewed with suspicion, if not disdain. [read post]
18 Feb 2022, 3:00 am
Selling Trump: A profitable post-presidency like no other Yahoo News – Shane Goldmacher and Eric Lipton (New York Times) | Published: 2/12/2022 In the year since Donald Trump left the White House, he has undertaken a wide-ranging set of moneymaking ventures, trading repeatedly on his political fame and fan base in pursuit of profit. [read post]
10 Dec 2020, 8:30 pm
Biden’s Choice for Pentagon Faces Questions on Ties to Contractors New York Times – Eric Lipton, Kenneth Vogel, and Michael LaForgia | Published: 12/8/2020 Raytheon Technologies makes fighter jet engines, weapons, high-tech sensors, and dozens of other military products. [read post]
17 Dec 2020, 8:30 pm
Biden’s Inaugural Will Be Mostly Virtual, but Money from Donors Will Be Real New York Times – Kenneth Vogel and Eric Lipton | Published: 12/16/2020 President-elect Joe Biden’s allies have begun an ambitious campaign to raise millions of dollars from corporations and individuals by offering special “V.I.P. participation” in reimagined inaugural festivities that will be largely virtual because of the coronavirus pandemic. [read post]
24 Oct 2013, 10:26 am
The House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence was to have had a hearing today on proposed reforms to the NSA surveillance programs. [read post]
20 Nov 2020, 3:00 am
Corporations and Foreign Nations Pivot to Lobby Biden New York Times – Kenneth Vogel and Eric Lipton | Published: 11/17/2020 While Joe Biden has taken steps to demonstrate his distance from lobbyists, his presidency is being welcomed on K Street. [read post]
20 Sep 2019, 3:00 am
Elaine Chao Investigated by House Panel for Possible Conflicts ENM News – Eric Lipton and Michael Forsythe (New York Times) | Published: 9/16/2019 The House Oversight and Reform Committee asked Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao to turn over documents related to communication with her family’s shipping company. [read post]
25 Oct 2019, 3:00 am
National/Federal ‘C’est Moi’: Mitt Romney admits to running secret Twitter account under the alias ‘Pierre Delecto’ MSN – Allyson Chiu (Washington Post) | Published: 10/21/2019 For years, Pierre Delecto’s presence on Twitter largely went unnoticed. [read post]
