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Trump Properties Flouted Coronavirus Quarantine Guidelines

By Cole Driver on March 18, 2020.

Despite warnings by federal and local authorities, a litany of Trump-owned properties flouted Coronavirus guidelines days, even weeks, after the crisis had begun rapidly intensifying across the U.S.

Accountability | Colorado

Gardner’s Office Was A Revolving Door For Corporate, Pharma Lobbyists

By Cole Driver on March 16, 2020.

Over the course of Colorado Sen. Cory Gardner’s public career, a dozen of his staffers beelined from his office into high-paying corporate lobbying roles - including stints lobbying for pharmaceutical giants such as GlaxoSmithKline and AstraZeneca - raising suspicions about Gardner’s continued silence on issues like capping prescription drug prices.

Accountability | Montana

Daines Helped Expand Chinese Business as it Fired American Workers

By Cole Driver on March 11, 2020.

During the 1990s, Montana Sen. Steve Daines helped run a manufacturing plant for Procter & Gamble in China as the organization fired thousands of American workers to help fund its shift to international ventures.

Accountability | Pennsylvania

In Scranton, President Trump Doubles Down On Threat to Slash Medicare & Social Security

By Cole Driver on March 6, 2020.

In a town hall on Fox News in Scranton, Pennsylvania last night, President Donald Trump admitted - for the second time in recent months - that he will seek to cut Medicare and Social Security if reelected to a second term.

Accountability | North Carolina

Tillis Has Long History of Voting to Cut Medicare, Social Security

By Cole Driver on March 5, 2020.

In an interview with CNBC in January, President Donald Trump made clear his intent to cut Medicare and Social Security should he be reelected to a second term. “At some point they will be,” Trump said. “At the right time, we will take a look at that.”

Accountability | Arizona

McSally Repeatedly Voted to Cut Medicare and Social Security

By Cole Driver on March 5, 2020.

In an interview with CNBC in January, President Donald Trump made clear his intent to cut Medicare and Social Security should he be reelected to a second term. “At some point they will be,” Trump said. “At the right time, we will take a look at that.”

Accountability

Trump Refuses to Hire Government Watchdogs That Protect Whistleblowers

By Cole Driver on March 4, 2020.

According to a review by American Ledger, President Trump has, to date, refused to hire six Inspectors General throughout his administration who are tasked with overseeing the complaints of whistleblowers that come forward with allegations of wrongdoing against the federal government.

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