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2017-10-05
George Papadopoulos Becomes First Trump Campaign Official to Plead Guilty in Mueller Probe
trump-pardons
mueller-investigation
russia-contacts
+3
2017-10-03
Whitefish Energy Wins $300M No-Bid Puerto Rico Contract Despite 2 Employees
disaster-capitalism
corruption
no-bid-contracts
+2
2017-10-01
ICE Credits McKinsey with 'Quantifiable Benefits': Increased Deportations and Reduced Detention Time
immigration-enforcement
due-process
mckinsey
+4
2017-10-01
Pete Hegseth accused of sexual assault at Republican conference
sexual-assault
settlement
pete-hegseth
+2
2017-09-29
HHS Secretary Tom Price Resigns After $1 Million Private Jet Scandal
corruption
ethics-violation
healthcare
+7
2017-09-26
Ramaswamy's Axovant Alzheimer drug fails, stock crashes 75% after pump-and-dump
financial-fraud
pump-and-dump
vivek-ramaswamy
+4
2017-09-20
Hurricane Maria Devastates Puerto Rico, Exposing Infrastructure Collapse While McKinsey Continues Advising on Privatization and Austerity
disaster-capitalism
climate-crisis
mckinsey
+7
2017-09-13
Treasury Secretary Mnuchin Requested Military Jet for European Honeymoon, Request Denied After Scrutiny
ethics-violation
misuse-of-funds
cabinet-corruption
+3
2017-09-07
Amazon Launches HQ2 Bidding War—238 Cities Compete to Offer Billions in Subsidies
economic-extraction
corporate-welfare
race-to-bottom
+1
2017-09-07
Equifax Finally Discloses Breach 40 Days After Discovery, Exposing Regulatory Capture
regulatory-capture
corruption
tech
+5
2017-09-01
Facebook Admits Russians Bought $100,000 in Ads to Influence 2016 Election
foreign-influence
election-manipulation
congressional-investigation
+3
2017-08-31
Wells Fargo Revises Fake Account Count to 3.5 Million, Up 67%
corporate-fraud
banking-regulation
wells-fargo
2017-08-25
Facebook Algorithm Amplifies Myanmar Military Hate Speech Enabling Rohingya Genocide
facebook
genocide
myanmar
+8
2017-08-23
FTC Approves Amazon-Whole Foods Merger Despite Monopolization Concerns
regulatory-capture
antitrust
ftc
+3
2017-08-21
Treasury Secretary Mnuchin Uses Military Jet for Solar Eclipse Viewing Trip to Kentucky
ethics-violation
misuse-of-funds
cabinet-corruption
+2
2017-08-15
Trump Defends White Nationalists with "Very Fine People On Both Sides" Remarks
domestic-terrorism
alt-right
white-nationalism
+2
2017-08-12
White Supremacist Rally in Charlottesville Ends with Heather Heyer Murdered by Neo-Nazi
domestic-terrorism
alt-right
white-nationalism
+2
2017-08-12
Nick Fuentes Attends Unite the Right Rally in Charlottesville
alt-right
white-nationalism
extremism
2017-08-01
Flock Safety Founded to Deploy Automated License Plate Surveillance in Neighborhoods
surveillance
alpr
license-plate-readers
+2
2017-08-01
Courts Strike Down North Carolina Racial Gerrymandering, Legislature Redraws With Explicit Partisan Intent
republican-party
voting-rights
gerrymandering
+2
2017-08-01
Equifax Executives Sell $1.8 Million in Stock Days After Discovering Massive Data Breach
regulatory-capture
corruption
insider-trading
+4
2017-07-31
V.C. Summer Nuclear Project Abandoned After $9 Billion Failure - Ratepayers Forced to Pay $2.3 Billion for Never-Built Reactors
institutional-capture
regulatory-capture
corporate-fraud
+2
2017-07-28
Trump Weaponizes MS-13 Gang to Demonize Central American Immigrants and Justify Mass Deportations
law-enforcement
immigration
republican-party
+4
2017-07-21
Mark Esper, Former Raytheon Weapons Lobbyist, Becomes Army Secretary in Revolving Door Appointment
regulatory-capture
lobbying
pentagon
+3
2017-07-19
Netanyahu Meets Visegrad Leaders in Budapest Before Hungary and Poland Purchase Pegasus
nso-group
pegasus-spyware
hungary
+4
2017-07-01
Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp Purges 560,000 Voters in Single Day Using "Exact Match" System
voter-suppression
georgia
racial-discrimination
+2
2017-06-27
EU Fines Google Record €2.42B for Search Manipulation Favoring Google Shopping
antitrust
google
monopolization
+5
2017-06-19
Citizen Lab Exposes Mexican Government Targeting of Journalists and Activists with Pegasus
press-freedom
nso-group
pegasus-spyware
+3
2017-06-17
Trump Orders McGahn to Fire Mueller, Triggering Potential "Saturday Night Massacre"
kleptocracy
constitutional-crisis
obstruction-of-justice
+4
2017-06-16
Anduril Industries Founded by Palmer Luckey and Former Palantir Executives
autonomous-weapons
surveillance
defense-contractors
+2
2017-06-15
Kansas City Fed Denies Reserve Trust Master Account Amid Potential Regulatory Capture
regulatory-capture
corruption
revolving-door
+6
2017-06-14
DeVos Freezes Borrower Defense Rule Protecting Defrauded Students - States Sue for Unlawful Delay
regulatory-capture
for-profit-colleges
student-debt
+1
2017-06-09
Office of Special Counsel Finds White House Social Media Director Dan Scavino Violated Hatch Act with Political Tweet Attacking Congressman
trump-administration
ethics-violation
social-media
+3
2017-06-06
Eric Trump Foundation Funneled Cancer Charity Donations to Trump Organization Businesses
trump-organization
self-dealing
trump-foundation
+2
2017-06-06
Kansas Legislature Overrides Brownback Veto to Repeal Failed Tax Cuts - Republican-Controlled Legislature Rejects Supply-Side Economics After Devastating 5-Year Experiment
alec
republican-party
tax-policy
+9
2017-06-03
Reality Winner Arrested for Leaking Russian Election Interference Report
press-freedom
russia
election-interference
+2
2017-06-01
Trump Withdraws from Paris Climate Agreement Isolating America
environmental-destruction
climate-change
fossil-fuels
+2
2017-05-22
TC Heartland v. Kraft: Supreme Court Limits Patent Forum Shopping, Curbing Eastern District of Texas Troll Haven
supreme-court
patent-abuse
judicial-reform
+4
2017-05-17
Rosenstein Appoints Robert Mueller as Special Counsel for Russia Investigation - Direct Response to Trump's Obstruction
obstruction-of-justice
mueller-investigation
russia-investigation
+2
2017-05-16
Boeing Delivers First 737 MAX Despite Internal Safety Concerns About MCAS
boeing
737-max
mcas
+3
2017-05-15
FCC Begins Investigation into Massive Fake Comments Campaign on Net Neutrality Repeal
regulatory-capture
telecommunications
corporate-manipulation
+2
2017-05-13
Equifax Data Breach Exposes 147 Million Americans Due to Unpatched Apache Struts Vulnerability
regulatory-capture
corruption
tech
+4
2017-05-11
Trump Creates Presidential Commission on Election Integrity to Investigate Nonexistent Fraud
trump-administration
republican-party
disinformation
+1
2017-05-11
Trump Admits to Lester Holt He Fired Comey Because of This Russia Thing - Obstruction Confession on National TV
obstruction-of-justice
mueller-investigation
russia-investigation
+2
2017-05-10
Trump Reveals Israeli Classified Intelligence to Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov in Oval Office - Day After Comey Firing
russia
israel
classified-intelligence
+3
2017-05-09
Trump Fires FBI Director Comey to Stop Russia Investigation, Tells Russians "Pressure Taken Off"
institutional-capture
kleptocracy
fbi
+3
2017-05-02
Ed Feulner Returns as Heritage Foundation Interim President After DeMint Ousted for Management Failures
trump-administration
conservative-movement
heritage-foundation
+3
2017-05-01
McKinsey Ghostwrites Its Own $2.2 Million ICE Contract Extension: Consulting Firm Defines Its Own Scope of Work
institutional-capture
regulatory-capture
conflict-of-interest
+4
2017-05-01
Epstein Attempts to Blackmail Bill Gates Over Russian Affair
corporate-espionage
epstein-blackmail
gates-russia
+2
2017-04-28
Kentucky Invests $15 Million in Braidy Industries on Final Day of Legislative Session Without Disclosure
kleptocracy
state-capture
corporate-welfare
+4
2017-04-25
DarkMatter Signs Strategic Surveillance Technology Agreement with Huawei, Facilitated by Erik Prince Network
authoritarianism
surveillance-technology
china
+3
2017-04-19
Fox News Fires Bill O'Reilly After $13 Million Sexual Harassment Settlements - Trump Had Defended Him
fox-news
sexual-harassment
trump-defense
+2
2017-04-17
Boris Epshteyn Leaves Trump White House, Immediately Joins Sinclair Broadcasting as Chief Political Analyst - Direct Trump Propaganda Pipeline
propaganda
revolving-door
media-consolidation
+5
2017-04-16
Neil Gorsuch Sells Property to Law Firm CEO Days After Supreme Court Confirmation
supreme-court
judicial-capture
conflict-of-interest
+3
2017-04-15
DOJ Begins Surveillance of Washington Post Journalists Reporting on Russia Investigation
press-freedom
russia-investigation
journalist-surveillance
+2
2017-04-11
Federal Court Rules Texas Voter ID Law Intentionally Discriminatory Against Minorities
voter-suppression
voting-rights
texas
+2
2017-04-08
Trump Model Management Shuts Down Amid Federal Investigations
exploitation
investigation
business-dealings
+1
2017-04-07
McConnell Invokes Nuclear Option, Eliminates Filibuster for Supreme Court Nominees, Gorsuch Confirmed 54-45
supreme-court
institutional-corruption
judicial-appointments
+2
2017-04-07
Taser International Rebrands as Axon, Offers Free Body Cameras to Every US Police Officer in Aggressive Market Expansion
surveillance
axon
police-technology
+3
2017-04-06
Ivanka Trump Receives Chinese Trademarks During Xi Jinping Dinner
foreign-influence
corruption
conflict-of-interest
+2
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
war-powers
conflicts-of-interest
emoluments
+3
2017-04-05
Steve Bannon Removed from National Security Council After Unprecedented Political Appointment Sparked Bipartisan Outrage
national-security-council
steve-bannon
politicization
+2
2017-04-01
McKinsey Delivers Final Rikers Report After Violence Soars Nearly 50% During Contract Period
prison-industrial-complex
mckinsey
consulting-scandal
+5
2017-03-31
Judge Curiel Approves $25 Million Trump University Settlement, Victims to Receive 90% Refunds
accountability
fraud
consumer-protection
+2
2017-03-30
McKinsey Proposes 'Detention Savings Opportunities': Cuts to Food, Medical Care, and Guard Supervision for Migrants
immigration-enforcement
mckinsey
shock-doctrine
+5
2017-03-30
Palmer Luckey Leaves Facebook After Political Donation Controversy
tech-industry
political-influence
silicon-valley
+1
2017-03-28
Trump Signs Executive Order Dismantling Obama-Era Climate Regulations
regulatory-capture
environmental-policy
climate-change
+2
2017-03-23
GSA deemed Trump Old Post Office lease 'compliant'; agency watchdog later faulted failure to consider Emoluments Clause
oversight
emoluments
gsa
+1
2017-03-22
Trump Asks Intelligence Chiefs Coats and Rogers to Publicly Deny Russia Collusion Evidence - Obstruction of Investigation
abuse-of-power
obstruction-of-justice
russia-investigation
+2
2017-03-22
Devin Nunes Makes Secret Midnight White House Visit to View Intel, Then Briefs Trump Before Committee - Obstruction of Investigation
congressional-corruption
abuse-of-power
obstruction-of-justice
+2
2017-03-20
FBI Director Comey Publicly Confirms Russia Investigation into Trump Campaign in Historic House Testimony
abuse-of-power
obstruction-of-justice
russia-investigation
+2
2017-03-20
YouTube Serves Ads on Terror, Hate, Child Exploitation Content; Massive Boycott
content-moderation-failure
terrorism
advertising
+5
2017-03-17
Reuters finds Russians paid $98.4 million for Trump-branded Florida condos
money-laundering
shell-companies
real-estate
+2
2017-03-13
McKinsey-Designed Fiscal Plan Mandates Devastating Austerity: Pension Cuts, School Closures, Healthcare Privatization, Furloughs
labor-rights
institutional-corruption
mckinsey
+7
2017-03-11
Trump Fires Preet Bharara After Broken Promise to Keep Him - Obstruction Amid Trump-Related Investigations
conflicts-of-interest
corruption
abuse-of-power
+2
2017-03-07
Michael Flynn Retroactively Registers as Turkey Foreign Agent - $530K Lobbying During Campaign and as National Security Advisor
conflicts-of-interest
corruption
turkey
+3
2017-03-06
Trump Signs Travel Ban 2.0 (Executive Order 13780) - Revised Muslim Ban After Courts Block Original
authoritarianism
immigration
rule-of-law
+2
2017-03-04
Trump Falsely Accuses Obama of Wiretapping Trump Tower Based on "A Little Bit of a Hunch"
authoritarianism
abuse-of-power
disinformation
+2
2017-03-02
Jeff Sessions Forced to Recuse from Russia Investigation After Perjury About Kislyak Meetings Revealed
obstruction-of-justice
russia-investigation
perjury
+2
2017-03-02
Ryan Zinke Opens Public Lands to Extraction While Profiting
environmental-destruction
regulatory-capture
corruption
+2
2017-03-01
Peter Thiel Hires Vance at Mithril Capital
venture-capital
silicon-valley
thiel-network
+2
2017-02-28
Trump Exploits Navy SEAL Ryan Owens' Widow at Congress Address to Deflect From Botched Yemen Raid He Approved
propaganda
accountability
yemen
+2
2017-02-23
Private Prison Stocks Soar as CoreCivic, GEO Donate $2.8M to Trump
campaign-finance
pay-to-play
corruption
+2
2017-02-22
Washington Post Launches "Democracy Dies in Darkness" Slogan Under Bezos Ownership
media-capture
billionaire-control
irony
+1
2017-02-21
Attorney General Jeff Sessions Rescinds Obama-Era Private Prison Phase-Out, Citing 'Future Needs of Federal Corrections System'
institutional-capture
doj
trump-administration
+4
2017-02-15
Cofer Black, Former Blackwater Vice Chairman and CIA Counterterrorism Chief, Joins Burisma Board
regulatory-capture
foreign-influence
conflicts-of-interest
+2
2017-02-14
Trump Asks Comey to "Let Flynn Go" in Private Oval Office Meeting
obstruction-of-justice
mueller-investigation
witness-tampering
+3
2017-02-13
Michael Flynn Resigns After 24 Days as National Security Advisor - Shortest Tenure Ever - Following Russia Lies to Pence and FBI
obstruction-of-justice
russia-investigation
perjury
+2
2017-02-11
Trump Handles North Korea Missile Crisis at Mar-a-Lago in Front of Paying Club Members - Unprecedented Security Breach
conflicts-of-interest
corruption
emoluments
+2
2017-02-08
Trump Attacks Nordstrom Using Presidential Office to Promote Daughter Ivanka's Business After Brand Dropped
conflicts-of-interest
corruption
abuse-of-office
+2
2017-02-08
Kellyanne Conway Commits 50+ Hatch Act Violations, No Consequences
corruption
ethics-violation
impunity
+2
2017-02-08
Jeff Sessions Confirmed as Attorney General After Lying Under Oath About Russia Contacts
obstruction-of-justice
senate-confirmation
russia-investigation
+2
2017-02-07
Scott Pruitt Dismantles EPA While Taking Industry Money
environmental-destruction
regulatory-capture
corruption
+2
2017-02-07
Betsy DeVos Confirmed as Education Secretary in Historic VP Tie-Breaking Vote - First Ever for Cabinet Nominee
conflicts-of-interest
cabinet-corruption
education-privatization
+2
2017-02-01
McKinsey Redirected from Obama-Era ICE Reform to Trump Immigration Crackdown Consulting
institutional-capture
ice
human-rights
+4
2017-02-01
Rex Tillerson ExxonMobil CEO Becomes Secretary of State
regulatory-capture
foreign-influence
oil-industry
+2
2017-01-31
Federalist Society Captures Federal Judiciary with $250M Dark Money
dark-money
judicial-capture
institutional-capture
+2
2017-01-30
Deutsche Bank fined $630 million for $10 billion Russian money laundering scheme
financial-crime
money-laundering
russian-money
+2
2017-01-30
Trump Fires Acting Attorney General Sally Yates for Refusing to Defend Muslim Ban
authoritarianism
rule-of-law
obstruction-of-justice
+3
2017-01-30
Executive Order 13771: Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Costs
executive-order
deregulation
regulation
+3
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