Documents Reveal a Web of Financial Conflicts
ProPublica released nearly 3,200 financial disclosures revealing ties between senior Trump appointees and defense firms amid $151 billion Pentagon missile-defense contracts.
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ProPublica Exposes a Web of Financial Ties Between Trump Officials and the Industries They Help Regulate
Republished with permission from ProPublica, by Corey G. Johnson, Brandon Roberts and Al Shaw Thousands of companies are jockeying for billions of dollars in Defense Department contracts to build a shield designed to intercept and destroy missiles launched against the United States. But amid the intense competition, a handful of firms have an important inside connection. At least four of the companies awarded contracts so far are owned by Cerber…
Web of financial conflicts across Trump admin exposed: 'Ethics is in the toilet'
Thousands of companies are jockeying for billions of dollars in Defense Department contracts to build a shield designed to intercept and destroy missiles launched against the United States.But amid the intense competition, a handful of firms have an important inside connection.At least four of the c...
Documents Reveal a Web of Financial Conflicts
ProPublica published “a trove of nearly 3,200 disclosure records that detail the finances of more than 1,500 federal officials appointed by President Donald Trump.” “The documents reveal a web of financial ties between senior government officials and the industries they help regulate — relationships that have drawn scrutiny as Trump has dismantled ethics safeguards designed to prevent conflicts of interest.”
Documents Reveal a Web of Financial Ties Between Trump Officials and the Industries They Help Regulate
ProPublica is releasing a trove of disclosure records that detail the finances of more than 1,500 Trump appointees, including former lobbyists, industry executives and at least a dozen officials who declined to identify former clients.
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