As GOP presidential hopefuls gear up for tomorrow’s debate, a new memo shared with PI looks to discourage the use of corporate America as a punching bag.
Rep. Ryan<b> </b>Costello’s firm is the first new lobbying hire for Google since the Justice Department launched the latest in a barrage of lawsuits against it.
Sidley Austin has represented Hikvision since 2018 but had been availing itself of FARA’s Lobbying Disclosure Act exemption, the spokesperson told PI, and registered its work under more opaque domestic lobbying laws.
Barrack and his longtime assistant Matthew Grimes used Barrack’s “unique access” to Trump to act as the “eyes and ears and voice” of the wealthy Gulf nation.