Trump’s courting of big donors poses major corruption dangers, experts warn
Oct 07, 2024
Ex-president has pledged regulatory changes and other policies to boost big donors’ businesses, watchdogs sayAs Donald Trump has ramped up fundraising from mega-donors for his 2024 presidential campaign and allied Super Pacs, he has increasingly pledged regulatory changes and other policies to boost their businesses, campaign-finance watchdogs have warned.Experts say Trump’s political pitches and maneuverings are a clearly “transactional” chase for big checks, and pose a serious danger of major corruption in a US political system already flooded with powerful donors and lobbyists. Continue reading...