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InfluenceWatch Podcast #95: George Soros’ Big Money Lobbying

October 25, 2019

In this episode, Chicago Teachers Union members extend their strike while UAW members continue striking as they vote on the proposed GM contract, the government secures a guilty plea from an operator of a deceptive “Scam PAC,” and the “social welfare” arm of George Soros’s advocacy-philanthropic network spends eye-popping amounts to lobby the federal government.

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Chicago Tribune: CPS strike updates: Picket lines back up as Chicago Teachers Union leaders report little progress on top issues

Fox Business: Small deals in Chicago teachers strike fail to return 300K students to school

The 74 Million: Union Report: The Looming Chicago Teacher Strike May Be As Much About Membership As It Is About Money

Wall Street Journal: UAW Workers Are Tilting in Favor of New Contract With GM

Detroit Free Press: Aide to ex-UAW VP, GM board member pleads guilty in corruption probe

Washington Post: Republican operative pleads guilty in fraud PAC scheme

Washington Post: Maryland political consultant pleads guilty in fraud scheme involving ‘scam’ PACs

Capital Research Center: Caveat Donator

Capital Research Center: Donors: be wary of “scam PACs”

Washington Free Beacon: Soros Group Eclipses $70 Million Spent on Lobbying Since Trump Took Office

Influence Watch: Open Society Foundations