Military Industrial Complex
Dozens of ex-lawmakers, staff landed at military firms since 2015
One former official is now working as a defense lobbyist even as he serves on a major Navy commission, according to a new report
August 24, 2026
Julian Cooper
Latin America
Maria Machado hiring DC lobbyists for access to Venezuela's future
The exiled opposition leader joins a parade of special interests that want to grease the skids as Trump world continues to dominate the country's economy
August 13, 2026
Washington Politics
Israel targets X users, right-wing media with $2 million ad push
The effort is part of a $9.9 million contract with Republican strategists to improve views of the country in the US
July 22, 2026
Military Industrial Complex
Trump acquired at least $10 million in defense stocks last year
The president's portfolio kept accumulating shares in companies — like Palantir and Lockheed Martin — that were benefiting directly from his global military escalations
July 09, 2026
Military Industrial Complex
The Iran War cheerleaders and the weapons industry that funds them
Americans overwhelmingly oppose the military action, but many Washington researchers want to keep it going
March 17, 2026
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