Trump has a number of groups, with overlapping employees and names, that make his money network quite different from those of other former presidents.
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Rep. Elaine Luria (D-VA) has been railing against Facebook for a number of reasons. She’s also Congress’s biggest Facebook investor.
The North Carolina congressman has faced one of the most aggressive opposition research campaigns ever. His enemies are proud of that.
Trump lawyer Jesse Binnall has owed the IRS more than $100,000 for years.
Rep. Madison Cawthorn (R-NC) has been embroiled in scandal after scandal. But this one, while much more traditionally Washington, could still be a problem.
J.D. Vance trailed the entire race in Ohio. Then Donald Trump endorsed him. Now he could be a senator.
On the eve of Election Day, Donald Trump’s endorsement of J.D. Vance may get him over the line. But if it doesn’t, Trump has plenty of plausible deniability about backing Vance.
Dr. Oz has long been tied to Columbia University. The school finally and quietly cut ties.
Former Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) defended her use of a private jet to fly around Georgia as a way of saving taxpayers money. The truth is a lot more complicated.
Thanks to the former president’s (reluctant) endorsement, money has been rolling into J.D. Vance’s sputtering Senate campaign.