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May 12, 2025

BIden handing out $20 billion to eight politically connected nonprofits with excessive salaries, conflicts of interest, lack of experience and lack of oversight.

Key criteria: “equity and environmental justice” and “labor and equitable workforce.”

The Free Press

Exclusive: NGOs Got Billions from the EPA Despite Internal Concerns

Documents obtained by The Free Press from the Environmental Protection Agency reveal that, despite handing out $20 billion in grants to eight nonprofits just before President Donald Trump took office, the federal employees who reviewed grant applications had concerns about high salaries, conflicts of interest, and oversight of taxpayer money…

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The Free Press

Trump’s Disgraceful ‘Palace in the Sky’

It feels like a lifetime ago when the Republican Party was in high dudgeon over President Joe Biden’s son Hunter. He had reportedly monetized his family name to drum up business in China and Ukraine, and for his own paintings. For a hot minute, many in the GOP wanted to…

a month ago · 100 likes · 192 comments · The Editors

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