Dell Gets a $9.7 Billion Defense Contract. Trump’s Portfolio Stands to Benefit.

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/28/us/politics/trump-dell-stock-purchases.html

Four Beds and a Boardroom

Episode 20: “$12,500” — The Family Business

Gracie Gato's Speakeasy

::Conflicts of Interest in the Meat Industry::

"Studies with industry ties were 16 times more likely to report favorable conclusions regarding meat consumption"

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/obr.70153

#vegan #meat #conflictsofinterest #publichealth

Mahmoud Khalil Hurtles Toward Potential Deportation as U.S. Speeds Case

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/nyregion/mahmoud-khalil-deportation-case.html

"Democratic lawmakers have spent the past year blasting the Trump family’s growing footprint in the cryptocurrency industry. Now, just months ahead of the midterm elections, they’re digging in on a push to crack down on one of the first family’s most lucrative businesses":
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/04/27/trump-family-senate-crypto-bill-ethics-00889320
#crypto #ethics #politics #ConflictsOfInterest
Clash over Trump family businesses entangles Senate crypto bill

Democrats want a provision in a landmark crypto bill that would crack down on the Trump family.

Politico

As Trump Officials Pushed Health Savings Accounts, RFK Jr. Aide Ran Wellness Company Poised to Benefit

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/24/health/calley-means-truemed-trump-health-savings.html

"Given the widely-held view that democracy relies on intellectual independence, this finding calls for a serious debate about conflicts of interest in foreign policy analysis generally and nuclear policy analysis specifically."

Kjølv Egeland and Benoît Pelopidas: "No such thing as a free donation? Research funding and conflicts of interest in nuclear weapons policy analysis" https://doi.org/10.1177/00471178221140000

#research #nuclear #conflictsOfInterest #science #energy