Kelcy Warren, CEO of Energy Transfer LP, was a major contributor to a pro-Trump super PAC, donating $25 million during the first half of 2025. Energy Transfer, known for the Dakota Access Pipeline, has faced criticism for environmental violations and accidents, including a fatal incident in 2020. The super PAC MAGA Inc. has raised nearly $177 million, promoting concerns over 'pay-for-access' politics. Trump has sought $1 billion from fossil fuel executives for his reelection campaign, promising tax breaks and the reversal of clean air protections if elected.
Energy Transfer LP and its CEO, Kelcy Warren, were the fossil fuel industry's top contributors to a super PAC supporting President Donald Trump during the first half of 2025, contributing $25 million.
Energy Transfer has a history of environmental issues, including leaks, spills, safety violations, and lawsuits against activists and journalists, showing concerns over its operational safety.
The super PAC MAGA Inc. reported nearly $177 million in contributions, leading critics to call it a 'pay-for-access' scheme to gain influence in the White House.
While Trump is not eligible to run for president again, MAGA Inc. and Trump’s leadership PAC reportedly raised over $200 million in contributions for his political influence.
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