#Kleptocracy
Events indexed under #Kleptocracy — 140 entries in the record.
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| Date | Event | Lanes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-14 | U.S. Army Awards Anduril $20 Billion Enterprise Contract for AI-Enabled Lattice Platform
4 src Anduril Industries · U.S. Army · Donald Trump Jr. · Peter Thiel · +4 | confirmed | |
| 2026-02-26 | Witkoff and Kushner Lead Iran Nuclear Talks While Holding Massive Gulf State Financial Conflicts
8 src Steve Witkoff · Jared Kushner · Donald Trump · Mohammed bin Salman · +4 | confirmed | |
| 2026-02-17 | Eric Trump Invests in Israeli AI Drone Maker Xtend as Company Announces $1.5B Nasdaq Listing via Reverse Merger
3 src Eric Trump · Donald Trump Jr. · Xtend · Unusual Machines · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2025-11-06 | Trump Pardons Former Tennessee House Speaker Glen Casada and Chief of Staff Convicted of Federal Corruption
3 src Donald Trump · Glen Casada · Cade Cothren | reported | |
| 2025-11-01 | Pentagon Awards Record $620M Loan to Trump Jr.-Backed Vulcan Elements for Rare Earth Magnets
4 src Donald Trump Jr. · 1789 Capital · Vulcan Elements · Pentagon · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2025-10-27 | Trump Family Crypto Platform Tied to Pardoned Binance Executive Generated $500M
2 src Binance · Changpeng Zhao · Donald Trump · Trump Family · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2025-10-25 | Binance Paid $450K to Trump Jr. Ally for Zhao Pardon Lobbying
2 src Binance · Changpeng Zhao · Ches McDowell · Donald Trump Jr. · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2025-10-24 | Pentagon Awards Drone Contract to Company Where Trump Jr. Holds $4 Million Stake
2 src Donald Trump Jr. · Unusual Machines · Pentagon · U.S. Army · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2025-10-23 | Trump Pardons Convicted Binance Founder After $2 Billion Deal With Trump Family Crypto Venture and $450,000 Lobbying Campaign
5 src Donald Trump · Changpeng Zhao · Binance · World Liberty Financial · +5 | confirmed | |
| 2025-09-26 | Grover Norquist and 35 Conservative Groups Urge Trump to Let ACA Tax Credits Expire While Opposing Corporate Tax Credit Expirations
4 src Grover Norquist · Americans for Tax Reform · Club for Growth · Americans for Prosperity · +3 | confirmed | |
| 2025-08-27 | Trump Convenes Oval Office Meeting on Gaza Development With Jared Kushner's Business Interests Central
3 src Trump · Jared Kushner · Steve Witkoff · Marco Rubio | reported | |
| 2025-08-26 | Trump Media Announces $1 Billion Crypto.com Partnership While Trump Holds Presidential Office
3 src Trump · Trump Media · Crypto.com · Yorkville Advisors | reported | |
| 2025-08-07 | Trump delayed a Medicare change after health company donations
5 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration | confirmed | |
| 2025-08-05 | How Donald Trump’s spending bill will boost Silicon Valley’s defence companies
3 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration | confirmed | |
| 2025-08-04 | Trump Sons Launch $300M SPAC Targeting US Manufacturing Revival
3 src Eric Trump · Donald Trump Jr. · Kevin McGurn · Kyle Wool | confirmed | |
| 2025-08-02 | Donor list suggests scale of Trump’s pay-for-access operation
5 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration | confirmed | |
| 2025-08-01 | Pfizer CEO attending $25 million fundraiser at Trump's golf club after president demands drug price cuts, sources say
4 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration | confirmed | |
| 2025-07-31 | Trump Mobile Launches Comprehensive Wireless Service with Telehealth and Insurance
3 src Eric Trump · Donald Trump Jr. · Pat O'Brien · Don Hendrickson · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2025-07-30 | Senate Committee Advances Bill Banning Congressional Stock Trading
3 src Donald Trump · Josh Hawley · Rick Scott | confirmed | |
| 2025-07-30 | Trump to Host 2026 G20 Summit at Doral Resort, Reviving Controversial Hosting Attempt
3 src Donald Trump · Kevin Hassett · Scott Bessent | confirmed | |
| 2025-07-28 | Trump’s budget bill benefits private immigration detention companies that donated to Trump
3 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration | confirmed | |
| 2025-07-26 | DOGE Uses AI to Target Elimination of 50% of Federal Regulations
3 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration · Elon Musk · Department of Government Efficiency | confirmed | |
| 2025-07-25 | Trump's Scotland Golf Course Trip Blends Presidential Duties with Private Business Interests
3 src Donald Trump · Keir Starmer · Ursula von der Leyen | confirmed | |
| 2025-07-17 | Mass Firing of Inspectors General Signals Systematic Government Oversight Erosion
3 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration · Paul Martin · Michael Missal | confirmed | |
| 2025-07-12 | Trump Organization Launches Luxury Tower Project in Romania
4 src Donald Trump · Eric Trump · Ștefan Berciu | confirmed | |
| 2025-07-10 | DOGE 2.0: Institutional Capture Continues After Musk's Direct Involvement
4 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration · Elon Musk · DOGE Operatives | confirmed | |
| 2025-07-04 | Budget Bill Allocates $45 Billion for Private Immigration Detention Centers, 308% Increase
3 src Donald Trump · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) · Private prison contractors | confirmed | |
| 2025-07-04 | Budget Bill Attempts Schedule F Through Financial Coercion of Federal Employees
3 src House Republicans · Senate Republicans · American Federation of Government Employees · Partnership for Public Service | confirmed | |
| 2025-07-04 | Congress Eliminates $1.1 Billion in NPR and PBS Funding to "Silence Accurate Reporting"
3 src Republican Congress · Donald Trump · Anna Gomez · NPR · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2025-07-04 | Musk's Lobbying Team Secures Sweeping Legislative Wins in Texas
3 src Elon Musk · SpaceX Lobbyists · Tesla Lobbyists · Greg Abbott · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2025-07-04 | One Big Beautiful Bill Act Transfers $3.4 Trillion Upward Through Tax Cuts and Slush Funds
3 src Donald Trump · Mike Johnson · Republican Congress · Office of Management and Budget · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2025-07-02 | Trump’s finances were shaky. Then he began to capitalize on his comeback
5 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration | confirmed | |
| 2025-07-01 | Texas Democrats Flee State to Block Trump-Requested Mid-Cycle Gerrymandering
3 src Greg Abbott · Donald Trump · Texas House Democrats · Texas Legislature | confirmed | |
| 2025-06-30 | Trump Launches 'Victory 45-47' Fragrance Line, Sparking Ethical Questions
3 src Donald Trump · Karoline Leavitt · Donald Trump Jr. | confirmed | |
| 2025-06-25 | Trump Organization Explores Tel Aviv Hotel Branding Despite Geopolitical Tensions
3 src Donald Trump · Eric Trump · Nitsba Holdings | confirmed | |
| 2025-06-16 | Trump Organization Announces Trump Mobile: $499 Smartphone and $47.45 Monthly Plan
3 src Donald Trump · Eric Trump · Donald Trump Jr. | confirmed | |
| 2025-06-15 | Trump Military Parade Sponsored by Companies with Close Political Ties, Raising Ethical Concerns
3 src Donald Trump · Norman Eisen · Dana White | confirmed | |
| 2025-06-15 | Trump Officials' Extensive Financial Conflicts Exposed in Comprehensive Report
3 src Donald Trump · Pam Bondi · Sean Duffy · Lori Chavez-DeRemer · +3 | confirmed | |
| 2025-05-27 | Trump questioned whether U.S. gold is missing. His allies are trying to cash in
3 src Donald Trump · Elon Musk · Scott Bessent | confirmed | |
| 2025-05-21 | Eric Trump breaks ground on $1.5 billion resort in tariffed country
5 src Eric Trump · Trump Organization · Vietnamese government | confirmed | |
| 2025-05-16 | Vietnam approves $1.5 billion investment plan by Trump Organization and partner
5 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration | confirmed | |
| 2025-05-15 | Political committees have spent $675K at Trump properties since Trump's reelection
3 src Donald Trump · Republican National Committee · Republican House Representatives | confirmed | |
| 2025-05-14 | Former Qatar Lobbyist Bondi Approves $400M Qatari Plane Gift to Trump
3 src Pam Bondi · Donald Trump | confirmed | |
| 2025-05-12 | Trump’s UK ambassador has investments in industries set to benefit from trade deal
5 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration | confirmed | |
| 2025-05-11 | Qatar gifts Trump $400 million airplane as replacement for Air Force One
5 src Donald Trump · Qatar · Pam Bondi | confirmed | |
| 2025-05-11 | Trump administration in talks with Qatar over plane gift
5 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration | confirmed | |
| 2025-05-10 | Trump, raking in cash, expands his power in the G.O.P. money world
5 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration | confirmed | |
| 2025-05-09 | Large investors increased stake in Trump Media by hundreds of millions
5 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration | confirmed | |
| 2025-05-07 | Trump Administration Moves to Eliminate Space and Rocket Launch Environmental Research
3 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration · Elon Musk · SpaceX | confirmed | |
| 2025-05-06 | SpaceX gets FAA permission for fivefold increase in Starship launches from Texas
3 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration · Elon Musk · SpaceX · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2025-05-06 | Trump's Cryptocurrency Dinner Reveals Majority Foreign Buyers
3 src Donald Trump · Justin Sun · Jamie Raskin | confirmed | |
| 2025-05-02 | NASA Proposal Shifts $6 Billion, Prioritizing Mars Missions and Commercial Space Interests
3 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration · NASA Leadership · SpaceX · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2025-05-01 | Trump Administration Monetizes Political Access Through Exclusive Business Networks
3 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration · Business Leaders · Donald Trump Jr. · +4 | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-29 | Elizabeth Warren reads 100 acts of Trump corruption into Congressional Record on 100th day
3 src Elizabeth Warren · U.S. Senate · Donald Trump · Trump Administration | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-29 | Paramount board clears possible path for settling Trump’s ‘60 Minutes’ lawsuit
5 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-28 | Donald Trump Jr. Visits Romania Ahead of Contentious Presidential Election
3 src Donald Trump Jr. · Trump Administration · J.D. Vance · Elon Musk | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-26 | Trump Jr. Launches 'Executive Branch', Ultra-Exclusive $500K Private Club in D.C.
4 src Donald Trump Jr. · Christopher Buskirk · Omeed Malik · Alex Witkoff · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-25 | Trump Administration Dramatically Weakens Independent Hatch Act Enforcement
4 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration · Hampton Dellinger · Paul Ingrassia · +3 | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-24 | Musk Associates Monetize Access to Private Tech Company Stakes
3 src Elon Musk · Antonio Gracias · UBS Wealth Management · Valor Equity Partners | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-24 | Trump Administration Initiates DOJ Probe into Democratic Fundraising Platform ActBlue
4 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration · Attorney General Pam Bondi · ActBlue | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-19 | Amazon and Meta are among the corporate sponsors of the White House Easter Egg Roll
4 src Donald Trump · Melania Trump · Amazon · Meta · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-17 | Musk's SpaceX is frontrunner to build Trump's Golden Dome missile shield
5 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-17 | Trump Appointee Sought IRS Audit Review for MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell
3 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration · Mike Lindell · David Eisner | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-16 | Elon Musk Donates to GOP Lawmakers Targeting Judicial Oversight
4 src Elon Musk · Chuck Grassley · Eli Crane · Lauren Boebert · +4 | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-16 | Elon Musk installed his top lieutenants at a federal agency you probably haven’t heard of
5 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-16 | Trump Fires Democratic Board Members of the NCUA
4 src Donald Trump · Todd Harper · Tanya Otsuka · Kyle Hauptman · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-15 | Trump Donors Seek Greenland Investment Opportunities
3 src Donald Trump · Mark Zuckerberg · Sam Altman · Jeff Bezos · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-15 | US Removes Sanctions from Antal Rogán, Top Orbán Aide
4 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration · Antal Rogán · Viktor Orbán · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-14 | Greene bought market dip before Trump paused tariffs, profiting from the rally
3 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration · Marjorie Taylor Greene | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-14 | Wolff Reports Trump Team's Media Leverage Attempt with Warner Bros. Discovery
3 src Donald Trump · Donald Trump Jr. · Michael Wolff · David Zaslav · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-11 | Trump Directs Agencies to Quietly Repeal Regulations Without Public Notice
3 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration · Lee Zeldin · Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-11 | Trump megadonor drags of easy access to White House
5 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-09 | Trump offers ‘buy’ tip on social media hours before tariff pause that made stocks soar
5 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-03 | Law firm Kirkland & Ellis in talks with White House to avoid executive order
4 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-01 | Multiple Pulitzer Prizes Awarded for Exposing Systematic Kleptocratic Corruption
3 src Reuters · Wall Street Journal · Boston Globe · Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-01 | Trump announces deal with law firm that employs Doug Emhoff
4 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration | confirmed | |
| 2025-03-25 | Foreign Policy Analysis Warns of American Kleptocracy Under Trump Administration
3 src Donald Trump · Pam Bondi · Joe Biden · Bernie Sanders · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2025-03-25 | Musk's Super PAC Jumps into Florida's Special Elections
4 src Elon Musk · Jimmy Patronis · Randy Fine · Donald Trump | confirmed | |
| 2025-03-24 | FBI launches task force investigating violent attacks on Tesla
3 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration · Elon Musk · Kash Patel · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2025-03-20 | Musk PAC Offers $100 to Wisconsin Voters for 'Anti-Activist Judge' Petition
3 src Elon Musk · Josh Kaul · Brad Schimel · Susan Crawford · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2025-03-19 | Musk Calls for Judicial Impeachment Wave, Supports GOP Lawmakers
3 src Elon Musk · Donald Trump · Republican Congressional Caucus | confirmed | |
| 2025-03-19 | White House Forces Out Amtrak CEO Amid Privatization Threats
3 src Donald Trump · Stephen Gardner · Elon Musk · Sean Duffy | confirmed | |
| 2025-03-18 | Trump Administration Eliminates Key NASA Scientific and Policy Offices
3 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration · Janet Petro · Katherine Calvin | confirmed | |
| 2025-03-17 | Trump administration accused of ‘quid pro quo’ for fast-tracking controversial fossil fuel proposal in Michigan
4 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration | confirmed | |
| 2025-03-14 | AG Pam Bondi Announces Federal Investigation into Tesla Vandalism
4 src Pam Bondi · Donald Trump · Trump Administration · Elon Musk | confirmed | |
| 2025-03-13 | Inside Elon Musk's 'Digital Coup' in Trump Administration
3 src Elon Musk · Donald Trump · Karoline Leavitt | confirmed | |
| 2025-03-12 | Johnson says Congress will investigate attacks against Tesla owners, vehicles
3 src Mike Johnson · Elon Musk · Marjorie Taylor Greene · Donald Trump | confirmed | |
| 2025-03-12 | Trump Turns White House Lawn into Tesla Showroom, Purchases Model S to Support Musk
3 src Donald Trump · Elon Musk · White House Staff | confirmed | |
| 2025-03-11 | Trump calls Tesla boycott ‘illegal’ and says he’s buying one to support Musk
5 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration | confirmed | |
| 2025-03-11 | Trump turns the White House lawn into a Tesla showroom
3 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration · Elon Musk · Tesla | confirmed | |
| 2025-03-07 | Elon Musk's Starlink Expands Rapidly in Federal Government Infrastructure
3 src Elon Musk · SpaceX · Starlink · Donald Trump · +4 | confirmed | |
| 2025-03-07 | FCC Grants Starlink Controversial Direct-to-Cell Service Approval at Higher Power Levels
3 src Elon Musk · Donald Trump · Trump Administration · Jay Schwarz · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2025-03-07 | SpaceX Confirms Starlink Loan Agreement with FAA for Infrastructure Testing
3 src Elon Musk · SpaceX · Federal Aviation Administration · L3Harris Technologies · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2025-03-04 | People are paying millions to dine with Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago
4 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration | confirmed | |
| 2025-03-01 | HBO Documentary Exposes Systematic Corruption Through FBI Wiretaps of Officials
3 src Alex Gibney (filmmaker) · HBO · Federal Bureau of Investigation · Unnamed officials (wiretapped) | confirmed | |
| 2025-02-25 | Trump Administration Introduces Expansive Special Government Employee Status for Private Sector Leaders
4 src Donald Trump · Elon Musk · Department of Government Efficiency | confirmed | |
| 2025-02-22 | Musk’s cost-cutting team is laying off workers at the auto safety agency overseeing his car company
5 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration | confirmed | |
| 2025-02-19 | SpaceX Engineers Onboarded to FAA During Mass Staff Firings
3 src Donald Trump · Elon Musk · Sean Duffy · Brady Glantz · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2025-02-18 | The French billionaire working his Trump ties to spare his luxury empire
4 src Donald Trump · Trump Administration | confirmed | |
| 2025-02-17 | Trump Leverages Presidential Position in PGA-LIV Golf Merger Negotiations
3 src Donald Trump · Jay Monahan · Yasir al-Rumayyan · PGA Tour · +1 | confirmed |