“The glaring conflict of interest inherent in this pressure to preference a Musk-owned company is disgusting,” said Public Citizen co-president Lisa Gilbert. Trump administration officials have reportedly been pressuring countries facing U.S. tariffs to approve satellite internet services offered by Elon Musk’s Starlink to help grease trade negotiations, further underscoring the conflicts of interest stemming […]
“The public has a right to know that their tax dollars are being spent in the public’s best interest and not to benefit a government employee’s financial interests,” according to a recent ethics complaint filed by the Campaign Legal Center. The drum beat for a federal probe into whether billionaire and GOP donor Elon Musk violated conflict […]
Unless he changes course, he will be brought down by corruption throughout his ranks, plunging polls, resistance by many states, and a Congressional GOP realizing that it is their political skin or Trump’s. Convicted felon Donald Trump has declared war on Americans. In less than two weeks, he has become the dictator, a role he celebrated in […]
“When the person at the top is as corrupt as Trump, everyone else becomes corrupt, because otherwise you’re a sucker,” wrote one journalist. Boris Epshteyn, a leading adviser to President-elect Donald Trump, allegedly sought payments in the tens of thousands of dollars in exchange for promoting candidates for top positions in the incoming administration, a scheme […]