{"id":53743,"date":"2026-03-06T06:53:20","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T11:53:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/?p=53743"},"modified":"2026-03-20T00:06:51","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T04:06:51","slug":"tracking-oligarchs-in-trump-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/?p=53743","title":{"rendered":"<h1>Tracking Oligarchs in Trump World<\/h1>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more-->Revolving Door Project<\/p>\n<article class=\"basic-page-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"the-content\">\n<p>The second iteration of the Trump Administration is the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/trump-tapped-unprecedented-13-billionaires-top-administration-roles\/story?id=116872968\">wealthiest<\/a>\u00a0ruling clique\u00a0in American history. Trump tapped a total of 13 billionaires to serve in his second term. Even putting aside Elon Musk, these oligarchs have a combined net worth of almost $600 billion. Whether you are Linda McMahon, who\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.motherjones.com\/politics\/2025\/02\/linda-mcmahon-shows-the-senate-just-how-little-she-knows-education-department-trump\/\">effectively\u00a0<\/a>has no experience in education, or known Wall Street\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailykos.com\/stories\/2025\/3\/22\/2311862\/-What-Howard-Lutnick-Social-Security-fraudster-should-know-about-Social-Security-recipients\">hustler<\/a>\u00a0Howard Lutnick, the administration\u2019s power comes entirely from its donor class.<\/p>\n<p>Due to this unfortunate reality of the current political landscape, the Revolving Door Project has assembled a tracker of the most egregious examples of the wealthiest in and around the Trump administration:<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>The Half-Trillion Dollar Trump Posse<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/e\/2PACX-1vQ7oz1BXMQyXxMQ6BLQpJn_yHce9MIBGpTkf33bDgUIpE-aKNS5A2LKY2-hJPtN4vX5KTvl8yhWhzuZ\/pubhtml?widget=true&amp;headers=false\" width=\"100%\" height=\"800\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<footer class=\"site-footer\">\n<div class=\"footer-right-inner\"><a class=\"footer-logo-a\" href=\"https:\/\/therevolvingdoorproject.org\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/therevolvingdoorproject.org\/wp-content\/themes\/rdp\/images\/white.svg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"footer-left-inner\"><\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<p>____<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/therevolvingdoorproject.org\/billionaires-in-trump-world\/#:~:text=The%20second%20iteration%20of%20the,worth%20of%20almost%20%24600%20billion.\">https:\/\/therevolvingdoorproject.org\/billionaires-in-trump-world\/#:~:text=The%20second%20iteration%20of%20the,worth%20of%20<br \/>\nalmost%20%24600%20billion.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=53743"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53743\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=53743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=53743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}