Trump represents the powerful, not the people

Despite his bogus claim to be a populist, Trump cares about the powerful rather than the people. Public Citizen investigates the corporate interests pulling the strings behind the scenes in the Trump administration, resulting in anti-consumer, anti-worker and anti-environment policies as well. We highlight the Trump family's numerous conflicts and disregard of ethics rules.

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We investigate and publicize Trump's corrupt policies that benefit powerful corporate interests as well as his use of the presidency to enrich himself and his family.

Trump’s Corporate Cabinet

How Trump turned over the U.S. government to corporate insiders

Catering to Conflicts: Influence and Self-Dealing at Trump’s Businesses

Conflicts of interest, self-dealing and influence-peddling have become a way of life for the president of the United States

Fossil Filled: Oil, Mining Companies Seeking Bailouts Dominate Interior Department Officials’ Calendars

Well-connected industries seeking bailouts and special favors from the Trump administration

Lost Safeguards: Popular Public Protections Repealed in the Trump Era

How Trump has exposed Americans to financial ruin, health hazards, unsafe workplaces, unlawful discrimination and unchecked pollution of our air and water.