CoreCivic and GEO Group profit from Trump’s immigration policies while also receiving lucrative contracts from state and local governments, including those controlled by Democrats.

Corporate Media Advances Conservative Narrative About Minnesota Fraud
As Trump makes racist attacks on Somali immigrants, media giants CBS, Fox, the WSJ and the NYT parrot claims from a weaponized DOJ and self-interested players....
by Matthew Cunningham-Cook | Dec 29, 2025
Greenpeace Fights for Survival Against a Fossil Fuel Giant’s $345-Million “SLAPP” Suit
Energy Transfer’s lawsuit set up the First Amendment battle of the year and threatens to silence support for grassroots protest against the fossil fuel industry....
by Alleen Brown | Dec 17, 2025
ALEC Members Meet in Texas to Push Their Right-Wing 2026 State Legislative Agenda
The American Legislative Exchange Council is holding its annual States and Nation Policy Summit at the four-star Omni Fort Worth Hotel in Texas this week.Attendees are debating model policies that would suppress the vote, advance MAGA priorities, further endanger the climate, and more.
...by David Armiak | Dec 04, 2025
State and Local Contracts Underpin For-Profit Prison Complex Facilitating Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
CoreCivic and GEO Group profit from Trump’s immigration policies while also receiving lucrative contracts from state and local governments, including those controlled by Democrats....
by Matthew Cunningham-Cook | Nov 26, 2025
Dark Money Donor Conduit Funneled $195 Million to Right-Wing Groups in 2024
Last year DonorsTrust, the preferred donor advised fund of the Koch political network, distributed $195.3 million in grants to the more than 300 right-wing influence groups, litigation centers, media outlets, climate deniers, pro-gun groups, and other tax-exempt organizations that underpin America’s far-right infrastructure, according to an analysis of its latest IRS filing obtained by the Center for Media and Democracy....
by David Armiak | Nov 21, 2025







