Trump megadonor drags of easy access to White House

| Importance: 9/10 | Status: confirmed

Former Democratic donor and Silicon Valley investor Chamath Palihapitiya bragged on a podcast that his donations to Trump now grant him direct access to top White House officials, including the deputy chief of staff, citing a recent call made on behalf of a friend affected by tariffs

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Donald Trump Trump Administration

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kleptocracy corruption

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