Justin Elliott

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Trump's Own Mortgages Match His Accusations of Mortgage Fraud by His Enemies

Classic Trump: He does what he accuses others of doing For months, the Trump administration has been accusing its political enemies of mortgage fraud for claiming more than one primary residence. Donald Trump branded one foe who did so “deceitful and pote... See more

progressive-charlestown.com•Justin Elliott•Dec 19, 2025

Kristi Noem-Linked Firm Secretly Got Money From $220 Million DHS Ad Contracts | Truthout

Kristi Noem-Linked Firm Secretly Got Money From $220 Million DHS Ad Contracts DHS invoked the “emergency” at the border to skirt competitive bidding rules for the taxpayer-funded campaign. Published November 15, 2025 U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kr... See more

truthout.org•Justin Elliott•Nov 15, 2025

Firm Tied to Kristi Noem Secretly Got Money From $220 Million DHS Ad Contracts

The company is run by the husband of Noem’s chief DHS spokesperson and has personal and business ties to Noem and her aides. DHS invoked the “emergency” at the border to skirt competitive bidding rules for the taxpayer-funded campaign. On Oct. 2, the seco... See more

dcreport.org•Justin Elliott•Nov 14, 2025

SpaceX Took Money Directly From Chinese Investors: Company Insider - ProPublica

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Elon Musk’s SpaceX has taken money directly from Chinese investors, according to previously sealed testimony, raisin... See more

propublica.org•Justin Elliott•Oct 2, 2025

Kristi Noem Fast-Tracked FEMA Funds for Naples After Donor Intervened - ProPublica

For months, the complaints have rolled in from parts of the country hit by natural disasters: The Federal Emergency Management Agency was moving far too slowly in sending aid to communities ravaged by floods and hurricanes, including in central Texas and ... See more

propublica.org•Justin Elliott•Sep 26, 2025

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Trump's Own Mortgages Match His Accusations of Mortgage Fraud by His Enemies

Kristi Noem-Linked Firm Secretly Got Money From $220 Million DHS Ad Contracts | Truthout

Firm Tied to Kristi Noem Secretly Got Money From $220 Million DHS Ad Contracts

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Trump's Own Mortgages Match His Accusations of Mortgage Fraud by His Enemies

Kristi Noem-Linked Firm Secretly Got Money From $220 Million DHS Ad Contracts | Truthout

Firm Tied to Kristi Noem Secretly Got Money From $220 Million DHS Ad Contracts

SpaceX Took Money Directly From Chinese Investors: Company Insider - ProPublica

Kristi Noem Fast-Tracked FEMA Funds for Naples After Donor Intervened - ProPublica