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Showing posts with label contract. Show all posts
Saturday, May 30, 2026
Company Tied to Donald Trump Jr. Got a Deal After White House Intervened — ProPublica
About three months before the Pentagon announced plans to lend money to Vulcan Elements, Trump Jr.’s venture capital firm took an undisclosed stake in the company...
Friday, May 8, 2026
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Thursday, March 5, 2026
Monday, December 15, 2025
Trump administration moves to nix TSA union contract — again - POLITICO
A prior attempt was halted by a federal judge...
Friday, August 1, 2025
Palantir gets $10 billion contract from U.S. Army - The Washington Post
The shift is driven, in part, by the Trump administration's focus on AI and on shifting government activities toward commercial companies...
Monday, March 10, 2025
Friday, February 28, 2025
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Musk’s Starlink gets FAA contract, raising new conflict of interest concerns | CNN Business
The Federal Aviation Administration has agreed to use SpaceX's Starlink internet system to upgrade the information technology networks it uses to manage US airspace, raising new concerns about conflicts of interest for CEO Elon Musk in one of his other roles, that of recommending funding cuts at federal agencies, including the FAA…
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Federal employees weigh new terms of Trump's resignation offer : NPR
Adding to the confusion, some of the sample contract language diverges from the first email, which came from the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) with the subject line "Fork in the Road," and other guidance presented to date...
Thursday, July 6, 2023
Biden brings in Sperling to calm looming Detroit showdown - POLITICO
The upcoming contract talks between the Big Three automakers and a newly energized United Auto Workers union threatens to pose a political threat to Biden's reelection campaign...
Thursday, December 31, 2020
Space Force delays $12B deal with contractor after court rules company acted fraudulently: report | TheHill
... The scrutiny focuses on NSTXL's earlier partnership with an events management firm as part of a contract with the Navy. NSTXL ended its relationship with the events firm after the firm supposedly failed to perform its contractual responsibilities...
Sunday, October 25, 2020
'Epic Level of Corruption': Postal Service Quietly Awards $5 Million Contract to DeJoy's Former Company | Common Dreams News
The U.S. Postal Service last month quietly awarded a $5 million contract to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy's former company XPO Logistics, raising fresh allegations of unethical activity by the Trump megadonor as he continues to come under fire for causing nationwide mail delays that could impact next month's election.
https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/10/24/epic-level-corruption-postal-service-quietly-awards-5-million-contract-dejoys-former
https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/10/24/epic-level-corruption-postal-service-quietly-awards-5-million-contract-dejoys-former
Saturday, June 27, 2020
A Company Run by a White House “Volunteer” With No Experience in Medical Supplies Got $2.4 Million From the Feds for Medical Supplies — ProPublica
A $2.4 million deal to supply the Bureau of Prisons with surgical gowns was the second multimillion dollar contract for coronavirus supplies that went to somebody who did work for the White House but had little relevant experience.
https://www.propublica.org/article/a-company-run-by-a-white-house-volunteer-with-no-experience-in-medical-supplies-got-2.4-million-from-the-feds-for-medical-supplies
https://www.propublica.org/article/a-company-run-by-a-white-house-volunteer-with-no-experience-in-medical-supplies-got-2.4-million-from-the-feds-for-medical-supplies
Trump Suggests Navy Chose Wisconsin Firm to Help Him
IN WHAT SOUNDED like a confession that his administration is corruptly using federal funds to boost his re-election campaign, President Donald Trump told workers at a shipyard in Wisconsin on Thursday that “one of the big factors” in the Navy awarding a $5.5 billion contract to their firm was, “your location in Wisconsin, if you want to know the truth.”
https://theintercept.com/2020/06/25/trump-suggests-navy-sent-5-billion-wisconsin-firm-help-win-election/
Saturday, January 11, 2020
EPA employees push 'bill of rights' to protect scientific integrity | TheHill
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) unionized employees have drafted a bill of rights, asking the agency to recognize the need for scientific integrity, research into climate science and the ability to enforce environmental laws without political interference.
The bill of rights comes as the agency and the union, the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), sits down to hammer out a new contract following complaints from employees that the EPA unilaterally imposed the last one without their consent.....
https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/477164-epa-employees-push-bill-of-rights-to-protect-scientific-integrity
https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/477164-epa-employees-push-bill-of-rights-to-protect-scientific-integrity
Saturday, December 7, 2019
Trump border wall $400 million contract handed to company owned by Republican donor who promoted firm on Fox News | The Independent
A construction company owned by a Republican donor has been given a $400m (£308.5m) contract to build sections of Donald Trump’s border wall.
The Department of Defence has announced Fisher Sand and Gravel Co, from North Dakota, will build new barriers in Arizona following reports that Mr Trump repeatedly pushed for the company to be given the contract, despite concerns from engineering officials.
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-border-wall-contract-fox-news-republican-donor-fisher-sand-gravel-arizona-a9230346.html
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-border-wall-contract-fox-news-republican-donor-fisher-sand-gravel-arizona-a9230346.html
Monday, October 28, 2019
It’s impossible to give the Trump administration the benefit of the doubt - The Washington Post
When previous administrations took controversial steps, there was a general assumption, even among critics, that they were acting in what they believed to be the public interest. When this administration makes contentious decisions — such as awarding a $10 billion Pentagon contract to Microsoft instead of Amazon, or probing the origins of an investigation into Russia’s attack on the 2016 election — the presumption of goodwill has been replaced by a presumption of ill will and illegality. ....
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2019/10/26/its-impossible-give-trump-administration-benefit-doubt/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2019/10/26/its-impossible-give-trump-administration-benefit-doubt/
Sunday, October 27, 2019
Trump Ordered Mattis to “Screw Amazon” Out of Pentagon Contract, Book Alleges – Mother Jones
On Friday, the Pentagon awarded a massive cloud computing contract to Microsoft. People had been expecting the contract to go to Amazon and the switcheroo led many to assume President Trump intervened, given his regular complaining about Jeff Bezos and the “Amazon Washington Post.” ....
https://www.motherjones.com/impeachment/2019/10/trump-ordered-mattis-to-screw-amazon-out-of-pentagon-contract-book-alleges/
https://www.motherjones.com/impeachment/2019/10/trump-ordered-mattis-to-screw-amazon-out-of-pentagon-contract-book-alleges/
Wednesday, August 28, 2019
Michigan city declines to renew contract with ICE to hold detainees - The Hill
The city of Dearborn, Mich., announced Wednesday that it would not renew its contract with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to hold its detainees...
https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/458464-michigan-city-declines-to-renew-contract-with-ice-to-hold-detainees
https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/458464-michigan-city-declines-to-renew-contract-with-ice-to-hold-detainees
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