DOGE: From Meme to Government Erosion Machine
A record of DOGE's first year of destruction
DOGE: From Meme to Government Erosion Machine
A record of DOGE's first year of destruction
Trump Watch
Tracking the Trump administration's all-out assault on everyday people and the Constitution
Trump Watch
Tracking the Trump administration's all-out assault on everyday people and the Constitution
Trump's Disastrous Disaster Policy
Documenting the Trump administration's pre-disaster recklessness and post-disaster cruelty
Trump's Disastrous Disaster Policy
Documenting the Trump administration's pre-disaster recklessness and post-disaster cruelty
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About the Revolving Door Project
The Revolving Door Project (RDP) scrutinizes executive branch appointees to ensure they use their office to serve the broad public interest, rather than to entrench corporate power or seek personal advancement.
Projects
The Agency Spotlight
The Agency Spotlight tracks appointments to leadership positions at thirty-nine independent federal agencies through the confirmation process and beyond.
Learn MoreHackwatch
Hackwatch is where we monitor the mainstream media’s favorite Democratic-leaning economic analysts for conflicts of interest, perverse incentives, and just flat-out erroneous reasoning. We identify who the bad actors are, explain why they’re compromised and wrong, and demand that outlets stop poisoning the information ecosystem with discredited neoliberal orthodoxy and start giving people access to other, better-informed perspectives.
Learn MoreSupreme Transparency
Supreme Transparency—a project of Take Back the Court, True North Research, and the Revolving Door Project—sheds light on an oft-overlooked way that the U.S. Supreme Court’s billionaire benefactors peddle influence: amicus briefs. The Supreme Transparency site exposes the more subtle yet no less destructive ways that right-wing amicus filers and oligarchic court-whisperers hold sway over SCOTUS.
Learn MoreAugust 05, 2026
AI Villains and the Trump Administration: Dean Ball
Head of Strategic Futures at OpenAI and primary author of Trump’s AI Action Plan Dean Ball.
August 05, 2026
AI Villains and the Trump Administration: Jacob Helberg
Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs at the U.S. State Department and former senior advisor at Palantir Jacob Helberg.
August 05, 2026
Tracker Climate and EnvironmentDOGEElon MuskExecutive BranchFEMAGovernanceGovernment CapacityHousingRussell VoughtTrump Watch
Map: Trump Has Often Delayed or Denied Disaster Aid
The Trump administration has refused to allocate federal disaster aid in a timely manner. Check out our interactive map for more details on the White House’s careless approach to major disaster declarations.
August 05, 2026
Tracking the Revolving Door Between AI and Former Biden Officials
The Revolving Door Project is tracking AI companies that have hired senior level Democrats who staffed the Biden administration – figures who are likely to be in positions of power for a future Democratic administration. Thus far, we’ve tracked 99 former Biden admin senior staff from the White House and other executive branch agencies who have gone on to AI industry companies including OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, and Amazon.
July 31, 2026
Mary Murphy - Inforum
Big Tech looms over Minnesota Capitol as lawmakers push regulations
July 31, 2026
Cristiano Lima-Strong - Bloomberg Government
Some Democrats Fear Crypto Talks Undercut Messaging on Trump
July 27, 2026
Climate Cabinet Education
Understanding the Insurance Crisis in Minnesota
July 26, 2026
Katie Gatti Tassin and caro claire burke - Diabolical Lies
How "Abundance" Lost the Left
July 24, 2026
Inside EPA
As Boulder Responds In High Court Climate Case, Recusal Questions Swirl
July 24, 2026
Jessica Corbett - Common Dreams
Coalition Rejects Trump Admin Push to Let Kalshi, Polymarket ‘Bypass State Gambling Regimes’
RDP on Twitter
For more on Vought’s destruction of structural safeguards of our society: https://t.co/Cv9vRzGwCd
Paoletta provides the legal architecture for Russ Vought’s extreme agenda, which we have been diligently documenting since the start of the second Trump administration.
NEW in @Slate. Our @ColdChrisFiles1 profiled Mark Paoletta, the lawyer behind Russ Vought and Trump’s bid for unchecked presidential power. .https://t.co/MKsLHE9Gql
Billionaires have been ransacking the government, and it's only become more pronounced. Here are the examples we at the Revolving Door Project have cataloged. https://t.co/ROKTLTYeK2
"Just as the billionaires have come to the obvious realization that there is no turning back on MAGAdom, Democrats must also realize that there is no turning back on opposition to the billionaire agenda." Must-read by Paul Krugman: https://t.co/wY7MOr4AaH
Antonio Gracias, a private equity investor and former top DOGE leader, is now closely involved in Elon Musk's AI ventures. https://t.co/E3WXxILk32