by jmerritt | Aug 6, 2026 | Press Releases & Statements
Washington, D.C. — Congressional Democrats are demanding a Pentagon investigation after Donald Trump’s sons raked in $3.2 billion in defense contracts and investments. Meanwhile, the Trump administration has sent nine ICE protesters to prison for decades under a bogus...
by jmerritt | Aug 5, 2026 | Press Releases & Statements
Washington, D.C. — The Trump administration just put a Capital Research Center Senior VP directly in charge of the machinery it’s using to punish nonprofits it doesn’t like. NOTUS reports that the Interior Department last month appointed Kristen Eastlick, who...
by jmerritt | Aug 4, 2026 | Press Releases & Statements
Washington, D.C. — Capital One disclosed in a court filing this weekend that it shut down hundreds of Trump Organization accounts in 2021 after flagging transaction patterns consistent with money laundering. The bank made the disclosure while fighting Donald Trump’s...
by jmerritt | Aug 3, 2026 | Press Releases & Statements
Washington, D.C. — A new report from Puck reveals the Trump administration is constructing a sprawling “counterterrorism” apparatus to go after nonprofits and civil society groups at home and abroad. At a State Department meeting this summer, Marco Rubio and Stephen...
by jmerritt | Jul 31, 2026 | Press Releases & Statements
Comer and Jordan Won’t Investigate, But Next Year, Democrats Will Washington, D.C. — A new Wall Street Journal investigation details how Donald Trump has personally raised more than $800 million from corporate America since returning to office, calling executives...