Their first instinct was to loot': how Trump's acolytes are plundering the Kennedy Center
Donald Trump and allies seized control of the Kennedy Center, renamed it, and allegedly turned it into a private slush fund and political patronage operation.
Trump's White House overhaul fits a global trend among far-right populists | Jan-Werner Muller
Trump's East Wing demolition symbolizes cronyism, disregard for preservation, and use of classical architecture to impose a purified, exclusionary national image.
Palantir cofounder on the US taking a stake in Intel: 'The whole thing is very weird'
The U.S. government took an $8.9 billion equity stake in Intel using CHIPS Act funds, drawing criticism as unusual cronyism and a potential new precedent.
Large investors increased stake in Trump Media by hundreds of millions
Large institutional investors have substantially increased their stakes in Trump Media and Technology Group, amid concerns over cronyism and self-dealing.
Parents protest Brooklyn school superintendent's mystery ouster, blasted as DOE cronyism
The abrupt removal of Superintendent Brendan Mims has sparked outrage in Brooklyn for perceived cronyism amidst growing community support for his reinstatement.