Urban was one of the few lobbyists in town with a personal relationship with former President Donald Trump, and is credited with helping Trump win Pennsylvania in the 2016 election.
Forced off mainstream platforms, a number of radio shows associated with Russian state-run media have found a welcome home on Rumble, the video-sharing platform favored by conservatives and the far right.
Newly filed lobbying disclosures show Airbnb hired a team of lobbyists at Porterfield, Fettig & Sears in early January to lobby on “housing finance” issues.