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Investigations

Transparency

Trump profited off visit to Vegas shooting victims

Three days after the October 1, 2017 mass shooting in Las Vegas, then-President Trump visited Las Vegas and met with victims of the shooting. But the visit was not without an apparent financial benefit to Trump with taxpayers absorbing a $31k charge to Trump's hotel.

Investigations

Transparency

The Secret Service spent nearly $2 million at Trump properties

Trump's presidential grifting had a real cost to taxpayers, nearly $2 million funneled to protect the Trumps at their own properties.

FOIA Requests

CREW requests records on Jared Kushner’s meetings and travels to Saudi Arabia

Jared Kushner didn’t waste any time turning his role in the Trump White House into potential business opportunities. He quickly secured a $2 billion investment, from the same Saudi dignitaries he routinely courted as senior White House advisor, for his brand new investment fund.

Investigations

Money In Politics

Big Oil has given $1 million to fuel seditionists

Since the January 6 insurrection, six of the biggest fossil fuel companies in America have given nearly $700,000 to the campaign and leadership PACs of the Sedition Caucus.

Reports

Money In Politics

Promises kept: The companies not funding sedition

Lyft, Target, Whirlpool are among the handful of companies that have kept their promise not to give to the Sedition Caucus.

Investigations

Transparency

Kristi Noem’s border stunt cost $1.5 million

Governor Kristi Noem’s deployment of the South Dakota National Guard to the Texas border cost $1,451,699.59, according to new records obtained by CREW through a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit.

Trump profited off visit to Vegas shooting victims

The Secret Service spent nearly $2 million at Trump properties

CREW requests records on Jared Kushner’s meetings and travels to Saudi Arabia

Big Oil has given $1 million to fuel seditionists

Promises kept: The companies not funding sedition

Kristi Noem’s border stunt cost $1.5 million

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