| 2020-03-13 | COVID-19 Emergency Triggers Student Loan Payment Pause - 44 Million Borrowers Get Relief
3 src Donald Trump · Joe Biden · U.S. Department of Education |
| confirmed |
| 2020-03-07 | New York Times Exposes Erik Prince's Recruitment of Former Spies for Project Veritas Domestic Intelligence Operations
4 src Erik Prince · James O'Keefe · Betsy DeVos · American Federation of Teachers |
| confirmed |
| 2020-02-21 | DOJ Declines Criminal Prosecution of Wells Fargo Executives
3 src Department of Justice · William Barr · Wells Fargo |
| confirmed |
| 2020-02-21 | Wells Fargo Pays $3 Billion, Admits Fraud, No Executives Charged
3 src Wells Fargo · Department of Justice · Securities and Exchange Commission |
| confirmed |
| 2020-02-20 | DOJ Overrules Prosecutors' Roger Stone Sentencing Recommendation After Trump Tweet
4 src Roger Stone · Donald Trump · William Barr · Amy Berman Jackson |
| confirmed |
| 2020-02-19 | Larry Ellison Hosts Trump Fundraiser at California Estate, Raises $7 Million
3 src Larry Ellison · Donald Trump · Oracle · Republican Party |
| confirmed |
| 2020-02-07 | Trump Fires Impeachment Witnesses Vindman and Sondland in Coordinated Retaliation Purge
4 src Donald Trump · Gordon Sondland · Mike Pompeo |
| confirmed |
| 2020-02-05 | Senate Acquits Trump Despite Proven Abuse of Power; Romney Only Republican to Convict
4 src Mitch McConnell · Mitt Romney · Donald Trump · Senate Republicans |
| confirmed |
| 2020-01-30 | Raytheon Profits Surge on Iran War Fears, CEO Cites Strong International Patriot Missile Demand
3 src Raytheon · Greg Hayes · Saudi Arabia · Iran · +1 |
| confirmed |
| 2020-01-17 | Rep. Chris Collins Sentenced to 26 Months for Insider Trading From White House Lawn
3 src Chris Collins · Donald Trump | | confirmed |
| 2020-01-09 | Boeing Internal Messages Released - "Designed by Clowns, Supervised by Monkeys"
3 src Federal Aviation Administration · Department of Justice · Richard Blumenthal |
| confirmed |
| 2020-01-01 | Dialysis Industry Systematically Steers Patients Away from Home Dialysis and Toward High-Profit Commercial Insurance
4 src DaVita · Richard Blumenthal · Federal Trade Commission |
| confirmed |
| 2019-12-03 | Rep. Duncan Hunter Pleads Guilty to Stealing Campaign Funds After Blaming Wife
3 src Margaret Hunter · Donald Trump |
| confirmed |
| 2019-11-16 | OMB Official Mark Sandy Testifies on Ukraine Aid Freeze, Reveals Two Colleagues Resigned Over Concerns
4 src Donald Trump · Office of Management and Budget |
| confirmed |
| 2019-11-15 | Ambassador Yovanovitch Testifies on Giuliani Smear Campaign and Removal from Ukraine Post
3 src Rudy Giuliani · Donald Trump · Lev Parnas · Igor Fruman |
| confirmed |
| 2019-11-07 | Judge Orders Trump to Pay $2 Million for Misusing Trump Foundation Charity Funds
4 src Donald Trump · Letitia James · Trump Foundation |
| confirmed |
| 2019-11-07 | Trump admits misusing Foundation for business/politics; $2M penalty, mandatory training
2 src Donald Trump · Donald Trump Jr. · Ivanka Trump · Eric Trump · +2 | | confirmed |
| 2019-10-30 | Interior IG Investigates Bernhardt for California Water Decision Benefiting Former Client Westlands
3 src David Bernhardt |
| confirmed |
| 2019-10-26 | Pentagon Awards $10 Billion JEDI Cloud Contract to Microsoft Over Amazon
3 src Pentagon · Microsoft · Amazon Web Services · Donald Trump · +1 |
| confirmed |
| 2019-10-24 | Federal Judge Holds DeVos in Contempt for Illegally Collecting on Corinthian Loans - $100K Fine
3 src Betsy DeVos · U.S. Department of Education |
| confirmed |
| 2019-09-30 | WeWork Withdraws IPO After Valuation Collapses from $47 Billion to $10 Billion, Exposing Massive Corporate Governance Failure
3 src Securities and Exchange Commission · New York Attorney General |
| confirmed |
| 2019-09-06 | Commerce Secretary Ross Threatens to Fire NOAA Scientists Who Contradicted Trump's False Hurricane Claim
3 src Wilbur Ross · Donald Trump |
| confirmed |
| 2019-08-07 | Mississippi raids - largest single-state immigration enforcement
4 src | | confirmed |
| 2019-08-06 | Bernie Sanders Appears on Joe Rogan Experience, Rogan Later Endorses Sanders for President
3 src Joe Rogan · Bernie Sanders |
| confirmed |
| 2019-07-28 | Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats Resigns After Repeated Conflicts with Trump Over Russia
4 src Dan Coats · Donald Trump · John Ratcliffe · Vladimir Putin |
| confirmed |
| 2019-07-24 | FTC Fines Facebook Record $5 Billion But Grants Zuckerberg Immunity from Personal Liability
4 src Facebook · Mark Zuckerberg · Federal Trade Commission · Rohit Chopra |
| confirmed |
| 2019-07-01 | Betsy DeVos Repeals Gainful Employment Rule, Eliminating All Accountability for For-Profit College Job Outcomes Despite $1.3 Billion Projected Cost to Taxpayers
7 src Betsy DeVos · U.S. Department of Education · For-Profit College Industry · Association of Private Sector Colleges and Universities |
| confirmed |
| 2019-06-25 | U.S. Student Debt Surpasses $1.6 Trillion - 107% Increase in a Decade
3 src Federal Reserve |
| confirmed |
| 2019-06-13 | Commerce Inspector General Finds Wilbur Ross Lied to Congress About Census Citizenship Question
3 src Wilbur Ross · Department of Justice |
| confirmed |
| 2019-06-13 | Office of Special Counsel Issues Unprecedented Recommendation to Remove Kellyanne Conway for "Egregious, Notorious, and Ongoing" Hatch Act Violations
4 src Kellyanne Conway · Donald Trump · Henry Kerner · Office of Special Counsel |
| confirmed |
| 2019-05-23 | Julian Assange Charged Under Espionage Act - Unprecedented Attack on Press Freedom
3 src Julian Assange · WikiLeaks · Department of Justice · Trump Administration |
| confirmed |
| 2019-05-07 | Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch Recalled from Ukraine After Giuliani-Led Smear Campaign
4 src Donald Trump · Rudy Giuliani · Lev Parnas · Igor Fruman |
| confirmed |
| 2019-04-11 | Interior Secretary David Bernhardt Confirmed Despite Extensive Conflicts from Oil and Gas Lobbying Career
3 src David Bernhardt · Donald Trump |
| confirmed |
| 2019-04-09 | HUD Inspector General Finds Ben Carson Violated Ethics Rules by Involving Son in Official Business
3 src Ben Carson |
| confirmed |
| 2019-03-24 | Attorney General Barr Releases Misleading 4-Page Summary of Mueller Report
3 src William Barr · Robert Mueller · Donald Trump · Rod Rosenstein |
| confirmed |
| 2019-03-12 | Operation Varsity Blues indicts 50 in largest college admissions fraud scheme
3 src Federal Bureau of Investigation | | confirmed |
| 2019-03-07 | Paul Manafort Sentenced to Combined 7.5 Years in Federal Prison, Longest Mueller Investigation Sentence
3 src Paul Manafort · Donald Trump · Amy Berman Jackson · Robert Mueller |
| confirmed |
| 2019-02-14 | Northrop Grumman Pays $5.2 Million for Fraudulent USPS Contract Labor Billing
3 src Northrop Grumman · Department of Justice · U.S. Postal Service |
| confirmed |
| 2019-01-18 | Dream Center Education Holdings Enters Receivership, Art Institutes Collapse Leaves Thousands Stranded, $16 Million in Student Aid Disappeared
3 src Education Management Corporation (EDMC) · U.S. Department of Education |
| confirmed |
| 2019-01-15 | Pam Bondi Joins Ballard Partners as Lobbyist, Monetizing Government Connections
3 src Pam Bondi · Donald Trump · Susie Wiles |
| confirmed |
| 2019-01-01 | Ginni Thomas Listed on CNP Action Board by 2019 - Supreme Court Spouse in Conservative Coordination Hub
4 src Ginni Thomas · Clarence Thomas · Council for National Policy · CNP Action |
| confirmed |
| 2019-01-01 | ICE uses 230+ contracted detention facilities (2019); public lists undercount due to varied custody arrangements
3 src Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) | | confirmed |
| 2019-01-01 | Peter Thiel Backs J.D. Vance's $93 Million Narya Capital Venture Fund
4 src J.D. Vance · Peter Thiel · Marc Andreessen · Eric Schmidt | | confirmed |
| 2019-01-01 | State Corporate Tax Rates Decline 33% Over Three Decades - ALEC's Interstate Race-to-Bottom Costs States $43-57 Billion Annually in Lost Revenue
4 src American Legislative Exchange Council · State Legislatures · Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy |
| confirmed |
| 2018-12-18 | New York Judge Orders Trump Foundation Dissolved, Assets Distributed to Charities
3 src Donald Trump · Trump Foundation · Barbara Underwood |
| confirmed |
| 2018-12-18 | Trump Foundation Admits to Misusing Charity Funds, Agrees to Dissolve Under Court Supervision
3 src Donald Trump · Trump Foundation · Barbara Underwood · New York Attorney General |
| confirmed |
| 2018-12-10 | University of Phoenix Enrollment Collapses 80% After Fraud Investigations - $191M FTC Settlement
3 src University of Phoenix · Federal Trade Commission |
| confirmed |
| 2018-12-01 | Investigation Reveals McKinsey Advised Both Puerto Rico Fiscal Board and Hedge Fund Creditors Through Whitebox Advisors Holding $140 Million in Bonds
4 src McKinsey & Company · Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico | | confirmed |
| 2018-11-20 | Trump Defends Saudi Arabia Despite CIA High-Confidence Finding MBS Ordered Khashoggi Murder - "Maybe He Did, Maybe He Didn't"
4 src Donald Trump · Mohammed bin Salman · Central Intelligence Agency · King Salman · +1 |
| confirmed |
| 2018-11-06 | Facebook Admits Platform Used to "Incite Offline Violence" in Myanmar Genocide, Implements No Systemic Changes
4 src Facebook · Mark Zuckerberg · United Nations |
| confirmed |
| 2018-11-01 | Northrop Grumman Pays $31.65 Million for Fraudulent Overbilling of Air Force Contracts
3 src Northrop Grumman · Department of Justice · U.S. Air Force · Federal Bureau of Investigation |
| confirmed |
| 2018-10-01 | Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp Refuses to Recuse From Overseeing His Own Governor Election
4 src Brian Kemp · Brad Raffensperger |
| confirmed |
| 2018-09-12 | CMS Administrator Seema Verma Spent $5 Million in Taxpayer Funds on GOP Consultants to Boost Personal Profile
3 src | | confirmed |
| 2018-08-21 | Michael Cohen Pleads Guilty to Campaign Finance Violations, Implicates Trump as "Individual-1"
3 src Michael Cohen · Donald Trump · Stormy Daniels · Karen McDougal |
| confirmed |
| 2018-08-21 | Rep. Duncan Hunter and Wife Indicted for $250,000 Campaign Finance Fraud
3 src Margaret Hunter |
| confirmed |
| 2018-08-08 | Rep. Chris Collins Indicted for Insider Trading
4 src Chris Collins |
| confirmed |
| 2018-07-13 | HHS Inspector General Finds Tom Price Violated Federal Travel Rules, Wasted $341,000 on Private Jets
4 src Tom Price · U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |
| confirmed |
| 2018-06-14 | New York AG Sues Trump Foundation for "Persistent Illegal Conduct" and Coordinating with Campaign
3 src Barbara Underwood · Donald Trump · Donald Trump Jr. · Eric Trump · +2 |
| confirmed |
| 2018-06-11 | Net Neutrality Repeal Officially Takes Effect, Permitting ISPs to Throttle, Block, and Prioritize Content for Payment
3 src Federal Communications Commission · Ajit Pai · Comcast Corporation · Verizon Communications · +1 |
| confirmed |
| 2018-04-10 | Judge Finalizes Trump University Settlement After Appeal Resolved, Victims Receive Payments
3 src Gonzalo Curiel · Donald Trump |
| confirmed |
| 2018-03-28 | VA Secretary David Shulkin Fired After Inspector General Finds Ethics Violations on Taxpayer-Funded European Trip
3 src Donald Trump |
| confirmed |
| 2018-03-06 | Office of Special Counsel Recommends Disciplining Kellyanne Conway for Hatch Act Violations
3 src Kellyanne Conway · Donald Trump · Henry Kerner |
| confirmed |
| 2018-03-01 | HUD Secretary Ben Carson Spends $31,000 in Taxpayer Funds on Dining Room Furniture, Violates Federal Law
3 src Ben Carson |
| confirmed |
| 2018-02-05 | Trump's CFPB Director Mick Mulvaney Shuts Down Equifax Investigation, Exposing Regulatory Capture
3 src Mick Mulvaney · Consumer Financial Protection Bureau · Equifax · Donald Trump · +1 |
| confirmed |
| 2018-01-25 | New York Times Reveals Trump Ordered McGahn to Fire Mueller; Trump Subsequently Demands McGahn Deny Story and Create False Record
3 src Donald Trump · Don McGahn · Rod Rosenstein · Robert Mueller |
| confirmed |
| 2018-01-24 | Alex Azar Confirmed as HHS Secretary After Doubling Insulin Prices at Eli Lilly
4 src Alex Azar · Eli Lilly · U.S. Department of Health and Human Services · Ron Wyden · +1 |
| confirmed |
| 2018-01-01 | Agriculture Committee Captured by Agribusiness - $523M Lobbying Shapes Farm Bill
3 src American Farm Bureau Federation · Koch Industries |
| confirmed |
| 2018-01-01 | Clarence Thomas Attends Koch Network Donor Summit - Supreme Court Ethics Violations
2 src Clarence Thomas · Koch Network · Council for National Policy |
| confirmed |
| 2017-12-21 | DeVos Replaces Full Debt Relief With Earnings-Based Formula - Corinthian Victims Get Pennies on Dollar
3 src Betsy DeVos · U.S. Department of Education |
| confirmed |
| 2017-12-11 | Betsy DeVos Blocks Debt Relief for 200,000 Defrauded For-Profit College Students Despite Career Staff Recommendations
4 src Betsy DeVos · U.S. Department of Education · Corinthian Colleges |
| confirmed |
| 2017-11-24 | Trump Installs Mick Mulvaney as CFPB Acting Director, Beginning Systematic Gutting of Consumer Protection Agency
4 src Mick Mulvaney · Donald Trump · Consumer Financial Protection Bureau |
| confirmed |
| 2017-11-05 | Paradise Papers Reveal Commerce Secretary Ross Concealed Stake in Russian-Linked Shipping Company
3 src Wilbur Ross · Gennady Timchenko · Vladimir Putin |
| confirmed |
| 2017-09-13 | Treasury Secretary Mnuchin Requested Military Jet for European Honeymoon, Request Denied After Scrutiny
3 src |
| confirmed |
| 2017-09-07 | Equifax Finally Discloses Breach 40 Days After Discovery, Exposing Regulatory Capture
3 src Equifax · Consumer Financial Protection Bureau · Mick Mulvaney · Securities and Exchange Commission |
| confirmed |
| 2017-08-31 | Wells Fargo Revises Fake Account Count to 3.5 Million, Up 67%
3 src Wells Fargo |
| confirmed |
| 2017-08-21 | Treasury Secretary Mnuchin Uses Military Jet for Solar Eclipse Viewing Trip to Kentucky
3 src Mitch McConnell |
| confirmed |
| 2017-06-14 | DeVos Freezes Borrower Defense Rule Protecting Defrauded Students - States Sue for Unlawful Delay
3 src Betsy DeVos |
| confirmed |
| 2017-06-06 | Eric Trump Foundation Funneled Cancer Charity Donations to Trump Organization Businesses
3 src Eric Trump · Donald Trump · Trump Organization | | confirmed |
| 2017-05-16 | Boeing Delivers First 737 MAX Despite Internal Safety Concerns About MCAS
3 src Boeing · Federal Aviation Administration |
| confirmed |
| 2017-05-13 | Equifax Data Breach Exposes 147 Million Americans Due to Unpatched Apache Struts Vulnerability
3 src Equifax · Consumer Financial Protection Bureau |
| confirmed |
| 2017-05-01 | Epstein Attempts to Blackmail Bill Gates Over Russian Affair
3 src Jeffrey Epstein · Bill Gates · Anna Chapman |
| confirmed |
| 2017-04-19 | Fox News Fires Bill O'Reilly After $13 Million Sexual Harassment Settlements - Trump Had Defended Him
2 src Donald Trump · Rupert Murdoch · Roger Ailes |
| confirmed |
| 2017-04-07 | McConnell Invokes Nuclear Option, Eliminates Filibuster for Supreme Court Nominees, Gorsuch Confirmed 54-45
4 src Mitch McConnell · Neil Gorsuch · Chuck Schumer · Donald Trump |
| confirmed |
| 2017-04-06 | Trump Orders Syria Missile Strike from Mar-a-Lago During State Dinner with Xi Jinping - Military Action as Mar-a-Lago Spectacle
3 src Donald Trump · Xi Jinping · Rex Tillerson · Vladimir Putin |
| confirmed |
| 2017-03-31 | Judge Curiel Approves $25 Million Trump University Settlement, Victims to Receive 90% Refunds
3 src Gonzalo Curiel · Donald Trump |
| confirmed |
| 2017-03-22 | Devin Nunes Makes Secret Midnight White House Visit to View Intel, Then Briefs Trump Before Committee - Obstruction of Investigation
3 src Devin Nunes · Donald Trump · Adam Schiff |
| confirmed |
| 2017-03-11 | Trump Fires Preet Bharara After Broken Promise to Keep Him - Obstruction Amid Trump-Related Investigations
3 src Donald Trump · Jeff Sessions · Roger Ailes · Tom Price |
| confirmed |
| 2017-03-07 | Michael Flynn Retroactively Registers as Turkey Foreign Agent - $530K Lobbying During Campaign and as National Security Advisor
3 src Michael Flynn · Donald Trump |
| confirmed |
| 2017-02-21 | Attorney General Jeff Sessions Rescinds Obama-Era Private Prison Phase-Out, Citing 'Future Needs of Federal Corrections System'
3 src Jeff Sessions · Department of Justice · Donald Trump · CoreCivic · +2 |
| confirmed |
| 2017-02-14 | Trump Asks Comey to "Let Flynn Go" in Private Oval Office Meeting
3 src Donald Trump · James Comey · Michael Flynn · Jared Kushner · +1 |
| confirmed |
| 2017-02-11 | Trump Handles North Korea Missile Crisis at Mar-a-Lago in Front of Paying Club Members - Unprecedented Security Breach
4 src Donald Trump |
| confirmed |
| 2017-02-08 | Trump Attacks Nordstrom Using Presidential Office to Promote Daughter Ivanka's Business After Brand Dropped
2 src Donald Trump · Ivanka Trump · Richard Painter |
| confirmed |
| 2017-02-07 | Betsy DeVos Confirmed as Education Secretary in Historic VP Tie-Breaking Vote - First Ever for Cabinet Nominee
2 src Betsy DeVos · Mike Pence · Susan Collins · Lisa Murkowski · +1 |
| confirmed |
| 2017-01-24 | Trump Reverses Dakota Access Pipeline Denial, Orders Expedited Approval
4 src Donald Trump · Energy Transfer Partners · U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · Standing Rock Sioux Tribe |
| confirmed |
| 2017-01-17 | CFPB Sues Navient for Systematically Cheating 12 Million Student Loan Borrowers Through Illegal Servicing Practices
4 src Consumer Financial Protection Bureau |
| confirmed |
| 2017-01-11 | Trump Announces Sham Business Conflicts Plan: Retains Ownership While Sons Run Company - Rejects Divestment
2 src Donald Trump · Donald Trump Jr. · Eric Trump · Richard Painter |
| confirmed |
| 2017-01-01 | Google Manipulates Ad Auctions Through "Project Bernanke" to Favor Own Exchange
4 src Google · Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton |
| confirmed |
| 2017-01-01 | Pecker and Howard Remove Trump Documents from National Enquirer Safe Before Inauguration
3 src David Pecker · Dylan Howard · American Media Inc. · Donald Trump | | confirmed |
| 2016-12-08 | Former Air Force Chief of Staff Mark Welsh Joins Northrop Grumman Board After B-21 Bomber Contract Award
3 src Northrop Grumman · U.S. Air Force · Donald Trump |
| confirmed |
| 2016-11-18 | Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Cases for $25 Million, 10 Days After Election Victory
3 src Donald Trump · Gonzalo Curiel · Eric Schneiderman |
| confirmed |