Mission Statement The Government Accountability Institute’s mission is to investigate and expose crony capitalism, misuse of taxpayer monies, and other governmental corruption or malfeasance. The Government Accountability Institute is comprised of a team of investigative researchers and journalists committed to fairness and fact-driven reporting. Know of an instance of crony capitalism or government corruption? Enter…
“Drive down the rutted dirt road a couple of miles to the guardhouse, then hike 15 minutes up to the overgrown hilltop, and there it is: a piece of 3 1/2 -inch-wide PVC pipe sticking out of the ground. This is what, at least for the time being, a gold mine looks like. It also has become…
“As Hillary Clinton moves toward a second run for the White House, her family’s global charitable work, mostly through the Clinton Foundation, has come under intense scrutiny. The foundation has accepted large donations from corporations and foreign countries, raising concerns that the Clintons are creating conflicts of interest by blurring the lines between their political,…
“COMING ATTRACTIONS – Release: “Harper [on May] will publish ‘Clinton Cash: The Untold Story of How and Why Foreign Governments and Businesses Helped Make Bill and Hillary Rich,’ by … Peter Schweizer [president of the Government Accountability Institute, and author of ‘Throw Them All Out’] … ‘Clinton Cash’ reveals how the Clintons went from ‘dead…
“Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, will publish Clinton Cash: The Untold Story of How and Why Foreign Governments and Businesses Helped Make Bill and Hillary Rich by New York Times bestselling author Peter Schweizer on Tuesday, May 5, 2015. Clinton Cash reveals how the Clintons went from “dead broke” on leaving the White House…
“An unusual nexus of mining interests, relief work in Haiti, and a former U.S. first family is raising new ethics questions that could affect Hillary Clinton’s presidential ambitions. Clinton’s brother, Tony Rodham, was a board member of a North Carolina mining company that enjoyed prime access to Haitian gold deposits in the wake of post-earthquake…
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“President Barack Obama has skipped his in-person daily intelligence briefing on four out of every seven days of his presidency, according to a shocking report released Tuesday. The Government Accountability Institute, previously best-known for needling members of Congress over insider-trading deals that lax laws have rendered legal, used the official White House calendar to compile…
“Either the president doesn’t read the intelligence he’s getting or he’s bullshitting,” a former Pentagon official said of President Obama after the gormless chief executive tried to pass the buck to the intelligence community for underestimating ISIS. But the president likely isn’t full of shit—he’s playing hooky from his intelligence briefings. According to the latest report from the conservative…
“The most important power granted the President by the Constitution is the role of Commander in Chief. The President is primarily responsible for national security. He commands the armed forces. He is chief executive in charge of the departments of State and Defense. He is chief executive in charge of law enforcement and intelligence and security…