Contractor-Corruption

Emergency contractor donates $10,000 to Florida GOP, receives $6.2 million in contracts hours later

| Importance: 9/10

IRG Global Emergency Management donated $10,000 to the Florida GOP on June 24, 2025, and received a $1.1 million Alligator Alcatraz contract hours later. Within a week, the company secured two additional contracts totaling $5.1 million for shuttle transportation, emergency services, and air …

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Thomas Drake Reports NSA Trailblazer Program Waste and Constitutional Violations

| Importance: 8/10

NSA senior executive Thomas Drake reports to DOD Inspector General massive waste in the $1.2 billion Trailblazer surveillance program and systematic constitutional violations. Drake documented how NSA chose expensive, ineffective contractor solutions over proven internal alternatives while expanding …

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