
Dan Friedman
Senior Reporter at Mother Jones
Covering lobbying and corruption for Mother Jones. Derrick White advocate.
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4 days ago |
motherjones.com | Dan Friedman
Donald Trump’s inaugural committee raised almost $250 million, much of it from donors who are seeking—and in many cases have already received—valuable favors from the administration of the famously transactional president.
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4 days ago |
motherjones.com | Dan Friedman
Miles Guo, an exiled Chinese billionaire best known for his ties to Steve Bannon, is in a Brooklyn jail awaiting sentencing following his conviction for orchestrating a massive fraud scheme. But Guo’s years of using his wealth to forge ties with people close to President Donald Trump appear to be bearing fruit.
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6 days ago |
motherjones.com | Dan Friedman
Ed Martin, the acting US attorney in Washington, who has earned some notoriety through attempts to use his office to attack political opponents of the Trump administration, recently turned his sights on Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian efforts to help President Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign.
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1 week ago |
motherjones.com | Dan Friedman |Stephanie Mencimer
Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. Nayib Bukele is so popular with the US right that his refusal Monday to free a Maryland man with no criminal record mistakenly sent to a supermax prison in a foreign country was greeted by MAGA types as being, basically, badass.
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1 week ago |
motherjones.com | Dan Friedman |Russ Choma
Democratic lawmakers are calling for federal agencies and state attorneys general to investigate whether President Donald Trump, members of his administration, or any of his associates manipulated markets or helped enrich allies in connection with Trump’s sudden reversal on tariff polices Wednesday.
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Democrats—who for months have publicly struggled with how aggressively to combat Trump—have taken direct aim at the economic damage inflicted by the president’s erratic tariff policy, and zeroed in on suspicious trading activity ahead of Trump’s reversal. https://t.co/ev2YcuYWO9

Dems are pressing the SEC, GAO and state AGs to investigate whether Trump or aides tipped off buddies to help them profit off Trump's tariff reversal. https://t.co/ev2YcuYWO9