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MIAMI (AP) — Guatemala has hired for $900,000 a major supporter of former President Donald Trump to seek influence with U.S. officials in an unusual lobbying contract paid for by its ally Taiwan, foreign lobby records show. Ballard Partners registered ...
Guatemala's new U.S. influence operation is funded by Taiwan as the self-governing island fights China for recognition as a sovereign country.
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Guatemala has hired for US$900,000 a major supporter of former US president Donald Trump to seek influence with US officials in an unusual lobbying contract paid for by its ally Taiwan, foreign lobby records show. Ballard Partners on Thursday registered as a foreign agent with the US Department of Justice, filings made public over the weekend showed. The contract, dated Wednesday last week, was signed by Guatemalan Ambassador to the US Alfonso Quinonez and Brian Ballard, president of the lobbying firm and a longtime Trump ally. It is not clear how hiring Ballard, who years before Trump ran for...
MIAMI (AP) — Guatemala has hired for $900,000 a major supporter of former President Donald Trump to seek influence with U.S. officials in an unusual lobbying contract paid for by