Report: At least $1.3 billion in U.S. taxpayer dollars sent to China, Russia

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Report: At least $1.3 billion in U.S. taxpayer dollars sent to China, Russia

by WorldTribune Staff, June 4, 2023 U.S. taxpayers are funding projects in China and Russia which include funding Chinese tech support for the U.S. military, a report said. More than $1.3 billion in U.S. tax dollars were sent to Russia and China over the past five years, according to an analysis released on May 31 […]

Oops: ‘Progressive’ Oregon governor, state contractors, had sweetheart deal

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Oops: ‘Progressive’ Oregon governor, state contractors, had sweetheart deal

by WorldTribune Staff, November 13, 2018 Oregon’s liberal governor has reportedly received $2.6 million in campaign cash from over 500 vendors who reaped $4.4 billion in state payments. “Every single instance where the 557 state vendors made a political donation and had their contract initiated, renewed, modified, or extended is a potential conflict of interest,” […]