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Defense startups previously without gov contracts start winning massive deals after Trump family investments. Now Dems demand a federal investigation

Sounds like quid pro quo.

We Got This Covered · Oct 7

Trump Awards $2.9B Navy Contract to Anduril, a Defense Firm Backed by Don Jr-Linked Venture Fund

Trump announces a Navy contract worth up to $2.9B for Anduril to build Virginia-class submarine parts, amid scrutiny of Trump Jr's 1789 Capital ties.

International Business Times UK · Oct 7

Democrats Plan Trump Family Business Probes If They Win Congress

Democrats are considering congressional investigations into Trump family business dealings if they win control of the House or Senate, but no targets or wrongdoing have been established.

International Business Times UK · Sep 29

Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon picks raise questions over Trump family business ties

Two advisers have links to a venture fund co-investing in US defense companies that benefit from federal spending

The Guardian - US · Aug 11

Trump Jr.'s Investment Firm Posts 200% Returns, Helped by Polymarket's Meteoric Rise

Donald Trump Jr.’s investment firm 1789 Capital has reportedly generated returns of roughly 200%, driven partly by an early bet on prediction market platform Polymarket.

Benzinga · Jul 23

Inside 1789 Capital - the investment firm run by Don Jr cashing in on his father’s policies

Critics said the rate at which 1789 Capital benefited from its proximity to the White House is ‘unprecedented’

The Independent UK · Jul 22

Trump’s call for defense contractors to ‘do magnets’ came after Don Jr reportedly took stake in rare minerals company

President Trump called for defense contractors to ‘do magnets’ repeatedly, insisting the US had the materials and the companies would make money

The Independent UK · Jul 16

Democrats want answers after Pentagon gives $620M loan to Donald Trump Jr-linked company

Democratic lamwakers are asking White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles to respond to their question about adviser Peter Navarro

The Independent UK · Jun 4

'Corruption We Pay For': White House Uses Pentagon Funds to 10x the Value of a Company Trump Jr. Had Secretly Invested In

A ProPublica investigation uncovers a senior White House adviser's role in directing a massive Pentagon loan to a start-up linked to Donald Trump Jr., bypassing standard procedures.

International Business Times UK · May 30

Peter Navarro Accused of Ramming $600 Million Pentagon Loan to Startup Tied to Donald Trump Jr

A White House adviser facilitated a record Pentagon loan to a Trump Jr.-backed startup, raising conflict-of-interest concerns. The deal's rapid approval and connections to the Trump family are under scrutiny.

International Business Times UK · May 28