As Oklahoma attorney general, Pruitt made $70,000 flipping a Tulsa property under questionable circumstances
Scott Pruitt, Trump’s embattled EPA chief, involved in shady 2011 real estate deal
By Arn Pearson | at
Trump
Koch Document Reveals Laundry List of Policy Victories Extracted from the Trump Administration
By Lee Fang and Nick Surgey | at
The Koch brothers have won victory after victory in their bid to reshape American government to their interests.
Corporate Criminals Unleashed: Federal Penalties Imposed on Largest Corps Plunged During Trump’s First Year
By ExposedByCMD Editors | at
A New Violation Tracker Report
Fracking Lobbyists Plan to Spend Big at Trump Hotel
By Nick Surgey and Lee Fang | at
The fracking lobby will host its annual “Congressional Call-Up” event at the Trump International Hotel in March.
Contempt of Court: Trump’s Judicial Blitz Betrays His Hostility to Rule of Law
By Arn Pearson | at
Some of Trump’s most egregious nominees have dropped out, but his onslaught on the judiciary is very dangerous.
Fake News Machine Ready to Defend Trump White House Against Robert Mueller
By Mary Bottari | at
Fake news has been weaponized as never before.
Jeff Sessions’ Incredible Shrinking Russia Denial
By Arn Pearson | at
The most heated exchanges during Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ appearance before the Senate Judiciary Committee last week concerned his ever-shifting explanation of what he discussed—or didn’t discuss—with Russian officials while serving as Donald Trump’s “go-to person” on foreign policy during the 2016 presidential campaign.
Koch Troops Queasy About Killing State and Local Tax Deduction to Fund Tax Breaks for the Rich
By Don Wiener | at
Koch-funded groups are split on a key issue in the tax debate.
This Group Helps Lobbyists Influence Public Officials. The Trump Hotel Is Hosting Its 2018 Gala.
By Nick Surgey and Lee Fang | at
The American Legislative Exchange Council, a controversial group that brings corporate lobbyists together with state legislators to formulate business- and Republican-friendly policies, will host its 45th anniversary gala at the Trump International Hotel next year.
Trump v. Mueller?
By Arn Pearson | at
As Mueller homes in on the White House, the need to protect his investigation grows