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Donald Trump used his Washington hotel for corrupt purposes. He still managed to lose money—but now, thanks to a suck-up bank, he’s walking away with $100 million.

Donald Trump's failing D.C. hotel is officially out of business...

Trump International Hotel, where lobbyists could mingle with government officials and put money into Donald Trumps pockets, is closing and changing hands.

Some in the industry expected lobbying spending to level out ahead of the midterms and after numerous pandemic relief bills and the initial burst that a new administration provides.

The $375 million sale of a Washington hotel that served as an influence and access bazaar for lawmakers, administration officials and other Trump allies is slated to be finalized this month.

According to CNN, Trump's DC hotel falsely claimed high profits when it actually lost money and hid millions of dollars paid to it by foreign governments.

Eleven out of twelve Senators asking questions at the Facebook hearing today took THOUSANDS of campaign dollars from Facebook. That doesn't count donations from Facebook executives [...]

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) listens at the confirmation hearing for Samantha Power, nominee to be Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International

The Clarion Ledger's brilliant headline summed up the absurdity of our campaign finance laws, as what Palazzo is doing is legal.

Zach Everson is retiring his 1100 Pennsylvania newsletter for a Forbes job covering money in politics.