Corrupt EPA chief Scott Pruitt collaborated with climate change denial group, emails show
Newly released emails show senior Environmental Protection Agency officials working closely with a conservative group that dismisses climate change to...
Category: Corruption
Scott Pruitt Caught Lying Again About His 24/7, 20-Man Security Team
The request for Scott Pruitt’s extraordinary level of security didn’t come from the inspector general, and wasn’t the result of...
Senate Report Finds Russia Used the Corrupt NRA to Help Elect Trump
The Senate Judiciary Committee released hundreds of transcripts and details from its investigation into the infamous June 2016 meeting at...
Adam Schiff Says Trump Broke The Law With $500 Million Illegal Chinese Kickback
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA), the ranking member on the House Intelligence Committee, said that Trump committed a certain Emoluments Clause...
Trump’s Drug Pricing Scam
Trump promised to rein in drug prices. It was his only sensible campaign promise. But the plan he announced Friday...
AT&T Paid Trump Fixer Michael Cohen For Advice On Its Proposed $85 Billion Merger With Time Warner
AT&T paid Trump fixer Michael Cohen $600,000 for advice on its multibillion-dollar proposed merger with Time Warner, the Washington Post...
Trump’s Billionaire Friend Carl Icahn Receives EPA Waiver Worth Tens of Millions
After reporting a net income of $234.4 million last year, billionaire investor Carl Icahn—a former regulatory adviser to President Donald...
Republican Report May Provide Proof of Trump Treason
When Republicans on the House Intelligence Committee on Friday released a report on Russia’s involvement in the 2016 election, we learned more information...
Professed Christian Paul Ryan Fires House Chaplain For Praying About GOP Tax Bill
WASHINGTON ― House Chaplain Patrick Conroy was suddenly forced out of his job last week by Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.),...
Trump’s Corrupt Consumer Protection Chief Admits He Only Meets With People Who Give Him Money
Mick Mulvaney, the man that Donald Trump personally picked to run the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, admitted to a room...
Report: Trump businesses corral millions from political and taxpayer spending
Donald Trump’s US businesses have raked in $15.1m in revenue from political groups and federal agencies since he began his...
Death At Trump Tower Comes After Trump Fought Fire Safety Laws And Never Installed Sprinklers
President Donald Trump lobbied not to have sprinklers installed on the residential floors of his New York properties. After one...
One of the Trump Swamp’s Biggest Swindlers, Scott Pruitt, Under Fire
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt faces mounting pressure to resign amid ballooning scandals over his spending habits and a...
Robert Reich: As President’s go, we’ve had our share of crooks, bigots and incompetents, but never all three at once.
America has had its share of crooks (Warren G. Harding, Richard Nixon), bigots (Andrew Jackson, James Buchanan), and incompetents (Andrew...
Corrupt NRA Caught Taking Russian Cash
Responding to an inquiry from Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR), the NRA admitted that they are taking foreign (read: Russian) money,...
Elizabeth Warren Tells HUD Chief Ben Carson He Should Be Fired For Not Enforcing The Law
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) tore into Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson on Thursday, ripping the former neurosurgeon for...
‘Sloppy Steve’ Bannon and the White Supremacist Mercer Family Caught Rigging Elections Worldwide
For more than a year we’ve been investigating Cambridge Analytica and its links to the Brexit Leave campaign in the...
The Rich Guys in Trump’s Cabinet Who Can’t Resist Spending Public Money on Themselves
The revelation that the US housing secretary, Ben Carson, and his wife selected a $31,000 dining set for his office...
Biggest Koch Whore In Congress Is New US Secretary Of State
Of all the congressional representatives who have suckled themselves at the breast of the Koch brothers and their friends, Mike...
Former Trump Adviser Suspiciously Sells Millions In Steel Stocks Just Before Tariffs Announced
In what could be yet another scandal brewing for the White House – this time one involving insider trading –...
Businesses Gave Over $500 Million To Jared Kushner’s Company After White House Meetings
Companies that met with Jared Kushner at the White House gave hundreds of millions of dollars to the Kushner family...
Trump Caves To The NRA Lobby: Backs Away From Age Increase On Owning Assault Weapons
Donald Trump is already caving to the National Rifle Association less than two weeks after a gunman took the lives...
Trump’s VA Secretary Steals From Taxpayers
U.S. Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin isn’t going to be resigning as he should be. Instead, Viveca Wright Simpson, Shulkin’s...
Trump and Putin Share the Same Criminal Network
by Mark Tracy No previous United States president has had anything close to Donald J. Trump’s record of repeated...
U.S. Now The Second Largest Tax Haven
According to the 2018 Financial Secrecy Index, the US ranks as the second largest tax haven on earth, surpassing the...
Trump’s EPA Chief Scott Pruitt Says a Lack of Public ‘Civility’ Forces Him to Take Expensive First Class Flights
Scott Pruitt is back in the big seats. Two days after an exposé in the Washington Post revealed the EPA...
Melania Trump Wasted $675,000 Of Taxpayer Money On 21 Vacation Flights In 3 Months
While living in New York, First Lady Melania Trump cost taxpayers $675,000 to and from New York to DC, and...
Trump Embraces Corruption By Pulling US Out Of Global Anti-Corruption Pact
Donald Trump has decided to pull the United States out of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative which is more commonly...
Robert Mueller Is Coming After Trump Financial Crimes By Subpoenaing Deutsche Bank Records
Trump was dealt a body blow as Special Counsel Robert Mueller has subpoenaed his financial records from Deutsche Bank. The...
The Trump Crime Family Is Collapsing As A Top Senate Investigator Is Coming For Jared Kushner and Trump Jr.
Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA), the ranking member of the Senate Intelligence Committee told reporters that due to information that Mike...
Billionaire Drug Pusher Indicted
U.S. prosecutors charged billionaire, founder of an opioid medication maker, John Kapoor, with fraud and racketeering. This follows indictments against...
Trump Made Millions of Dollars From Drug Money Laundering in Panama: Newsweek Reports
President Donald Trump made tens of millions of dollars in profits by allowing Colombian drug cartels and other groups to launder...
The Seven Republican Super-Donors Who Keep Money In Tax Havens
Seven Republican super-donors helped bankroll the conservative push for power in the 2016 election cycle, between them pumping more than...
How Corporate Giant Nike Stays One Step Ahead of the Taxman
Everyone knows Nike. Most people probably own a pair of Nikes. It is unquestionably one of the best-known brands in...
Trump Administration Wants to Use Taxpayer Dollars to Keep Outdated Coal Power Plant Operating
You hear it all the time from Trump supporters, the tired old shibboleths about “government shouldn’t be picking winners and...
Predator Bill O’Reilly Shelled Out $32 Million To Settle Sexual Harassment Suit
According to The New York Times, Bill O’Reilly paid $32 million to settle a sexual harassment suit by Fox News...
Trump Throws 1 Million Americans Off Of Their Health Insurance By Ending CSR Payments
Trump’s decision to stop making the ACA’s cost-sharing payments to help people get access to affordable healthcare will result in...
VP Mike Pence Spends $240,000 to Attend NFL Game to Make a Political Point
Vice President Mike Pence spent more than $200,000 to attend the 49ers-Colts game he left on Sunday after players knelt during the anthem, according...
Fascist Trump Hides Behind The Troops As Criticism of His Handling of Puerto Rico Grows
Saturday, President Trump conflated criticism of him with criticism of our soldiers and first responders. In fact, the U.S. territory...
Top Environmental Democrat Busts Trump’s Scam of Exploiting Public Land for Private Use
Congresswoman Betty McCollum (D-MN), Ranking Member of the House Interior-Environment Appropriations Subcommittee, busted Trump on his secret plan to use...
Exxon Mobil Misled Public On Climate Change For 40 Years, Study Reveals
Exxon Mobil Corp. deliberately deceived the public about the dangers of climate change for four decades, a new Harvard University study...
Fox News Spent $50 Million To Settle Sexual Harassment Suits In The Last Year
According to the latest round of financial filings, Fox News has had to pay out $50 million in the last...
The Secret Service Spent $13,500 Of Taxpayer Money On Golf Cart Rentals For One Trump Vacation
While millions of Americans are underpaid and worried about the future of their health care, the Secret Service spent $13,500...
Trump’s EPA Met With Chemical Maker Before Approving Pesticide That Poisons Children
The EPA recently decided to drop a ban on the pesticide chlorpyrifos, even though doctors, experts, and the agency’s own...
Fossil Fuel Industry Conspires To Corrupt Elementary School Curriculum
The most sinister force in public education in America’s heartland goes by the rather benign name of the Oklahoma Energy...
The Trump Family and Its Shadowy Ties to Russian Oligarchs and Organized Crime
The special counsel’s investigation of the White House has come more sharply into focus. Robert Mueller is examining whether President...
