Trump-linked Lobbying Firms Dramatically Increase Q1 2025 Revenues
In Q1 2025, Trump-affiliated lobbying firms like Ballard Partners and Mercury Public Affairs experienced a massive surge in profits, with Ballard Partners increasing revenues from $4.4M to $14.4M. The firms added over 120 new clients, including major corporations like JPMorgan Chase, Chevron, and Netflix, highlighting the lucrative ‘revolving door’ between the Trump administration and lobbying industry.
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- Trump-linked lobbyists are having a hopping good time (2025-04-22)
- Trump Allies Cash In: Lobbying Firms With Administration Ties Report Surge in Revenues (2025-04-22)
- Lobbying Firm with Close Ties to Trump Poised to Profit from New Administration (2025-04-22)
- Trump-connected lobbying firm Ballard Partners rakes in $14M in first quarter (2025-04-22)
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