The Invoice: Who Paid for American Politics and What They Got in Return

April 2024, Mar-a-Lago. At the table — a dozen oil CEOs. Trump tells them: raise a billion, I’ll pay you back with deregulation. Nobody gets up and leaves. Because this isn’t a provocation — it’s a commercial offer with specific terms. That dinner was reported by the Washington Post, confirmed by attendee quotes and FEC … Read more