'Influence Peddling': Top MAGA Activist Accuses Trump DOJ of 'Grift' in Now-Deleted Posts

'Influence peddling': Top MAGA activist accuses Trump DOJ of 'grift' in now-deleted posts

In an article for NBC published Thursday, journalist Ken Dilanian noted that senior Justice Department (DOJ) officials' greenlighting of a major corporate merger has created rifts within the MAGA movement.The involved companies hired operatives aligned with President Donald Trump to lobby the Justice Department to reverse a longstanding internal antitrust position, setting off firestorms about what MAGA activist Laura Loomer — also an informal p…

DOJ approval of a corporate merger has exposed a rift in the MAGA movement

Senior Justice Department officials allowed a corporate merger after the companies hired Trump supporters to lobby, sparking allegations of influence peddling.