President-elect Donald Trump is keeping secret the names of the donors who are funding his transition effort, a break from tradition that could make it impossible to see what interest groups, businesses or wealthy people are helping launch his second term, the New York Times reports.



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Trump Is Running His Transition on Secret Money

Trump hasn’t signed a transition agreement requiring the disclosure of donor names and limiting the contribution amount, ‘opening Trump’s team to financial corruption with no public transparency even before he takes office,’ Sen. Elizabeth Warren said

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Trump accused of risking financial corruption as transition donors kept secret

A decision by Donald Trump's transition team to skip over filing ethics and disclosure forms to the General Services Administration has allowed them to rake in cash from outside sources to fund his transition efforts while not disclosing where the cash is coming from and how much they are taking in.According to an alarming report from the New York Times, the unprecedented decision to blow off federal funding of the transition by the the presiden…

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Trump is hiding donors' names as he rakes in 'secret money': NYT

Donald Trump won the presidential race. The newly elected head of state will be inaugurated on January 20, 2025.

Дональд Трамп одержал победу в президентской гонке. Инаугурация новоизбранного главы государства состоится уже 20 января 2025 года.

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Trump hides who gives him money

“President-elect Donald Trump is keeping secret the names of the donors who are funding his transition effort, a break from tradition that could make it impossible to see what interest groups, businesses or wealthy people are helping launch his second term,” the New York Times reports.“Mr.

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Donald Trump is the first president-elect not to sign an ethics agreement that sets fundraising limits and transparency.

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Trump Refuses to Disclose Who Is Funding His Transition

It worries experts that Trump will not say who will pay for the change of power

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The first ever: Trump does it in secret

Donald Trump has been quick to announce his Cabinet nominations over the last two weeks, but the president-elect has been slow to reveal the "names of the donors who are funding his transition effort," according to a Sunday New York Times report.The Times reports:The current Trump transition, like its predecessors, is set up as a 'dark money' nonprofit. Those groups typically do not have to disclose their donors, even to the Internal Revenue Ser…

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Experts sound alarm on Trump’s 'dark money' transition team

And as the New York Times reports, we don’t know who’s funding the transition team.

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Elizabeth Warren warns that Trump’s transition “threatens the American public”

NBC News has been reporting on how Donald Trump has declined to sign an ethics agreement that would force him to disclose who is funding his transition, in exchange for federal matching funds. Now, the New York Times explains that by refusing to sign, Trump's team is raising untraceable sums of money from unknown

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White House for sale? Trump's transition team reportedly running on

The single most obvious means by which someone or a corporation can dictate a new administration’s priorities and spending is to shovel money into the transition process, going even so far as to simply dump cash on the incoming president – or family, whatever. One can easily buy access. To that end, there is a […] The post Ominous Dark Sign as Transition Keeps Huge Secrets appeared first on PolitiZoom.

Trump is hiding donors' names as he rakes in 'secret money': NYT

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