The Government Won’t Say How Much It’s Spending at Trump’s Properties

Ilya Marritz / ProPublica Feb 19, 2020 In a new episode of Trump Inc., Washington Post journalist David Fahrentold speculates that the president is "paying our money to himself." Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Prosecutors Zero in on Trump Foundation’s CFO

Peter Elkind / ProPublica Nov 21, 2019 Longtime executive Allen Weisselberg has become the focus of an investigation into the hush payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )

Robert Reich: Trump Is Selling Out the U.S. to the Highest Bidder

Robert Reich / Truthdig Oct 15, 2019 The president is a xenophobe in public and an international gangster in private. Congress has a responsibility to remove him from office. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Meet the Fabulist Behind Trump’s Reelection Campaign

Peter Elkind and Doris Burke / ProPublica Sep 12, 2019 Brad Pascale says he's working for the president at a cut rate. As is often the case with the political phenom, that's not the whole story. Dig deeper ( 33 Min. Read )

The Trump Administration Is Proving a Gift to Predatory Lenders

Anjali Tsui and Alice Wilder / ProPublica Jun 6, 2019 A new proposal by the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is giving industry officials cause to celebrate. Dig deeper ( 16 Min. Read )

Why Is the Romanian Prime Minister Staying at Trump’s D.C. Hotel?

Ilya Marritz, Justin Elliot and Zach Everson / ProPublica Mar 26, 2019 The president's private company continues to do business with foreign officials, possibly in violation of the emoluments clause. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Shows Her Party How It’s Done

Julia Conley / Common Dreams Feb 28, 2019 The congresswoman has earned plaudits from reporters and pundits alike for her pointed line of questioning during the Michael Cohen hearing. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Trump Organization ‘Purges’ Undocumented Workers, Report Reveals

Ilana Novick Feb 5, 2019 At least 18, including some longtime employees, have been fired from golf clubs in New York and New Jersey. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Robert Reich: Trump’s Private Transactions Should Terrify Us All

Robert Reich / Truthdig Dec 18, 2018 His hush payments to mistresses are very the least of it. The president has shown himself to be incapable of acting in the public interest. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Donald Trump Jr. Is Practically Inviting a Probe Into His Business Practices

Jake Pearsen and Peter Elkind / ProPublica Dec 5, 2018 A new report finds the president's eldest son invested in a lettuce company whose chair sought federal funds from the Trump administration. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )

‘I Love the Saudis’: Trump Business Ties to Kingdom Run Deep

BERNARD CONDON, STEPHEN BRAUN and TAMI ABDOLLAH / The Associated Press Oct 13, 2018 Amid gruesome but unverified reports about a journalist's death and dismemberment, the president's links to billionaires and princes come under greater scrutiny. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Could Trump Be a One-Man Version of the Lehman Brothers?

Nomi Prins / TomDispatch Sep 17, 2018 The disgraced global financial firm cooked the books, and the president may have done likewise. The trouble is that his shell games still largely remain to be revealed. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )