Mastodawn

The Trump admin🚨is hiring 400 #dealmakers to help bolster nat-sec supply chains, offering salaries as high as $400K/yr.

Goal: is to dev FIN AGRs to cultivate critical supply chains & domestic INDs critical for nat-sec, addressing a bottleneck in govt proc... New employees: could keep LT comp from their prv-sector jobs, eg: stk grants/options, w/o violating ethics laws.

One ofcl: HOPEFULLY🚨they’d: later keep in mind the nat-sec implications of the decs they make.

#USPol
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-17/white-house-to-woo-wall-street-dealmakers-with-400-000-dc-jobs?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTc4MTcwNDQ4NiwiZXhwIjoxNzgyMzA5Mjg2LCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJUR1FKQzdOM04wOVMwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiI0RERFNDQwOTI4RDE0QzJDOEUyQTY0RUYzRkUxRTYwRiJ9.UwRjH8Ql5qrcvm3vKxXva0tBTWKpvPUuQ-VFmHOCqrg&leadSource=uverify%20wall

Variety [Unofficial]Dec 31

Dealmakers 2025: Taylor Swift and Paramount to a Rapper’s Presidential Pardon, the Power Players Behind the Year’s Seismic Showbiz Shakeups

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://variety.com/lists/dealmakers-2025-taylor-swift-paramount-showbiz-shakeups/

Variety [Unofficial]Dec 31

Investment Banker Invasion: How Boutique Firms Dominated Hollywood’s Biggest Deals in 2025

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://variety.com/2025/biz/entertainment-industry/how-boutique-firms-dominated-hollywoods-biggest-deals-2025-1236620484/

Variety Dec 31

Investment Banker Invasion: How Boutique Firms Dominated Hollywood’s Biggest Deals in 2025
#Variety #EntertainmentIndustry #Features #News #AngeloRufino #BainCapital #CarlosJimenez #Dealmakers #Dealmakers2025 #Gerrycardinale #LionTreeAdvisors #Moelis #ParamountSkydance #RedBirdCapitalPartners #SilverLake #TheRaineGroup

https://variety.com/2025/biz/entertainment-industry/how-boutique-firms-dominated-hollywoods-biggest-deals-2025-1236620484/

How Boutique Firms Dominated Hollywood’s Biggest Deals in 2025

Investment Banker Invasion: How Boutique Firms Dominated Hollywood’s Biggest Deals in 2025

Variety

Variety Dec 31

Dealmakers 2025: Taylor Swift and Paramount to a Rapper’s Presidential Pardon, the Power Players Behind the Year’s Seismic Showbiz Shakeups
#Variety #EntertainmentIndustry #Showbiz #BariWeiss #DavidEllison #DavidZaslav #Dealmakers #Dealmakers2025 #KentrellGaulden #MegynKelly #Netflix #ParamountSkydance #RedBirdCapitalPartners #Skydance #TaylorSheridan #TaylorSwift #TedSarandos #WarnerBrosDiscovery #YoungBoyNeverBrokeAgain

https://variety.com/lists/dealmakers-2025-taylor-swift-paramount-showbiz-shakeups/

Dealmakers 2025: Taylor Swift and Paramount to a Presidential Pardon

Dealmakers 2025: Taylor Swift and Paramount Skydance to a Rapper's Presidential Pardon, the Power Players Behind the Year’s Seismic Showbiz Shakeups

Variety

Rick Mitchell Nov 11, 2025

Jean-Michel Darrois, the Paris power #lawyer who helped former French Pres. Nicolas Sarkozy get out of prison Monday, is also one of France’s top #dealmakers.
#France #Sarkozy #lawfirms Darrois Villey Maillot Brochier
https://www.law.com/international-edition/2025/11/10/jean-michel-darrois-the-french-power-lawyer-behind-sarkozys-freedom-and-frances-biggest-ma-deals/

Jean-Michel Darrois: The French Power Lawyer Behind Sarkozy’s Freedom and France’s Biggest M&A Deals

The founder of Darrois Villey Maillot Brochier has been called “the lawyer who whispers in the ears of bosses”. He was previously a tax lawyer for French actor and music star Johnny Hallyday and French film star Catherine Deneuve.

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