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The Bulwark Podcast
Ben Wittes and Brody Mullins: Code Red
May 15, 2024
Legal expert Ben Wittes and author Brody Mullins discuss Michael Cohen's testimony on Trump's hush money scheme. They also explore the decline of corporate lobbying power in Washington and its implications on politics.
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- Michael Cohen's testimony significantly corroborates Trump's hush money scheme, showcasing his strength against weak defense lawyers.
- Corporate lobbying now prioritizes grassroots influence over traditional insider deals, reflecting a shift in Washington's power dynamics.
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The Evolution of Corporate Lobbying in Washington
Corporate lobbying in Washington has evolved from traditional insider deals to influencing constituents. Companies now focus on grassroots support to sway lawmakers' decisions based on public opinion rather than traditional lobbying tactics.
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