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How Trump’s NASA Nominee Used a Nonprofit He Ran to Benefit Himself

SELF-DEALING

Rep. James Bridenstine’s nomination is already controversial. Evidence of self-dealing won’t help matters.

Nick Schwellenbach
Adam Zagorin
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Nick Schwellenbach

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Adam Zagorin

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