How reality TV stars seeking office are changing politics
The nonprofit-funded series was paid for by corporate sponsors, and watchdogs say travel for Duffy’s family may violate federal ethics rules.
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WSJ: Boeing And Toyota Donated $1M To Duffy's Show
The Wall Street Journal reports: Boeing and Toyota donated $1 million each to help fund a new reality-television inspired show starring Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy with his family on a road trip. “The Great American Road Trip” features the Duffys traveling throughout the U.S. in a video series celebrating the country’s 250th birthday. Costs were covered by a nonprofit backed by big companies his agency oversees, including the sums given…
Sean Duffy's 'wholesome' reality show was bankrolled by companies he regulates: report
A Trump official's "wholesome" family road trip reality show was bankrolled by companies that he regulates in his Cabinet-level position, according to a new report."Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy's glamorous road trip across the U.S. was paid for by corporate titans," The New Republic reported on Thursday. "The money came from a supposedly independent nonprofit...behind the nonprofit's funding is a medley of industry giants, including aircr…
Conservative radio host calls out Ana Navarro's claim about Sean Duffy's road trip in heated clash
"The View" co-host Ana Navarro was called out for claiming Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy was on a seven-month road trip during his term in office.
How reality TV stars seeking office are changing politics
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, his wife and their children filmed a reality show that is set to be released in the lead-up to the nation's 250th anniversary. It is a return to form for the Duffys, who first met filming for MTV in the 1990s. Now, a new batch of reality TV stars are hoping to transition into elected office. Ali Rogin reports on how their campaigns could change politics.
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