April 08, 2025
Oligarchs and the Trump Admin: David Sacks
David Sacks, Trump administration cryptocurrency and AI czar. Net worth: over $1 billion
April 08, 2025
Oligarchs and the Trump Admin: Kelly Loeffler
Trump 2.0 Small Business Administrator Kelly Loeffler is a mega donor who bought her way into politics.
April 08, 2025
Oligarchs and the Trump Admin: Peter Thiel
Peter Thiel, businessman and Republican mega-donor. Net worth: $17.5 billion
April 08, 2025
Oligarchs and the Trump Admin: Mark Zuckerberg
CEO of Meta and Trump donor Mark Zuckerberg. Net worth: $205.3 billion
April 08, 2025
Oligarchs and the Trump Admin: Leandro Rizzuto Jr.
Leandro Rizzuto Jr., nominee for Ambassador to the Organization of American States. Net worth: $3.5 billion
April 08, 2025
Oligarchs and the Trump Admin: Linda McMahon
Education Secretary Linda McMahon is a mega donor and conservative activist with no real experience in Education, but spent her career as a CEO in scandal after scandal.
April 08, 2025
Oligarchs and the Trump Admin: Richard & Elizabeth Uihlein
Republican mega donors Dick and Liz Uihlein have spent years donating millions to conservatives and conservative causes.
April 08, 2025
Oligarchs and the Trump Admin: Tom Barrack
Ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack. Net worth: $1 billion
April 08, 2025
Oligarchs and the Trump Admin: Doug Burgum
Former North Dakota Governor cum Trump Interior Secretary Doug Burgum was a venture capitalist who sold his software company for over a billion dollars.
April 08, 2025
Oligarchs in the Trump Admin: Frank Bisignano
Frank Bisignano, nominee for Social Security Administration Commissioner. Net worth: $1 billion
April 08, 2025
Oligarchs and the Trump Admin: Mehmet Oz
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Mehmet Oz. Net worth: $200 million
April 08, 2025
Oligarchs and the Trump Admin: Steve Witkoff
Trump Middle East Special Envoy Steve Witkoff is a major Trump donor, real-estate mogul, and crypto scam artist.
April 08, 2025
Oligarchs and the Trump Admin: Chris Wright
Secretary of Energy Chris Wright. Net worth: $170 million
April 02, 2025 | Revolving Door Project Newsletter
Polluters Get A Presidential Exemption From The Law
Are you a highly polluting industrial facility? Maybe a coal-fired power plant, or a coke oven, or a chemical manufacturer, or a commercial sterilizer? Do your neighbors complain about the eye-watering, throat-choking clouds that billow from your stacks? Are you tired of being the bad guy just because your operations emit arsenic, ethylene oxide, mercury, and lead into the air and water, which can cause cancer, brain defects, and other illnesses? Well, President Trump has got your back.
March 27, 2025
Obeying in Advance: Who's Capitulating to the Trump Administration’s Pressure Campaign?
On March 21, BigLaw firm Paul Weiss struck a deal with the Trump administration in exchange for an executive order targeting them to be lifted. This capitulation to Trump undermines the rule of law and will invite future authoritarian moves by the administration. As RDP’s Henry Burke wrote, “Appeasement will only lead to certain destruction.”