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Gabe Kaminsky
Gabe Kaminsky is an investigative reporter for The Free Press. He covers the intersection of money, politics, and influence in Washington, D.C., where he is based. He grew up outside Philadelphia and graduated from the University of Pittsburgh.
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The Democrats Who Attack Billionaires—but Take Their Money
On the influence of corporations and billionaires on politics, there’s an awkward gap between the Democrats’ rhetoric and reality.
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Nick Fuentes’s Plan to ‘Infiltrate Politics’ and Subvert the GOP
The white nationalist streamer is building an organization to pressure Republicans by developing ‘elite human capital’ and ‘mapping out’ his pro-Israel…
Gabe Kaminsky and Tanner Nau
From IRS Whistleblowers to IRS Bosses
In investigating Hunter Biden’s tax evasion, two IRS agents say they were simply doing the right thing. But can they keep Trump from weaponizing the…
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Trump Antifa Crackdown Steered to Agency That Targets Organized Crime
‘It’s a serious priority,’ says a senior Trump official about a DHS office known for fighting drug cartels and money laundering.
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MAGA Lobbyists’ Advice to Clients: Help Pay for Trump’s Big, Beautiful Ballroom
A who’s who of Trump allies is helping corporate America fund the White House renovation. ‘Everybody wants to get in the door,’ says one Republican…
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Want to Know Who Is Winning the Democrats’ Civil War? Follow the Money.
Big-name progressives like AOC and Ro Khanna are raking it in. Chuck Schumer? Not so much.
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Inside the Trump-Induced ‘Chilling Effect’ on Liberal Philanthropy
Nonprofit groups halt grants, scrub their websites, and hire lawyers as the White House plots a crackdown.
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MAGA and Marijuana Might Become Best Buds
The president doesn’t smoke or drink—but is open to loosening federal cannabis rules. ‘It’s good politics,’ a White House official says.
Gabe Kaminsky and Tanner Nau
Exclusive: Trump Admin Tells Banks to Report ‘Domestic Terrorist Activity’
The Treasury Department wants financial institutions to report suspicious activity as part of Trump’s crackdown on antifa.
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Conservative Philanthropy CEO to Trump: Don’t Attack Liberal Nonprofits
Lawson Bader of DonorsTrust says any revenge is ‘going to come back to haunt us.’
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Feuding, Factions, and MAGA Operatives Drive Trump’s Antitrust Policy
A tough antitrust policy is “absolutely central to MAGA,” says Steve Bannon. But some powerful officials inside the Trump administration have a very…
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Trump White House Plots Ways to Go After Left-Wing Groups
The president has publicly vowed a crackdown. Inside the administration, the planning has begun.
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