As the administration pulls back on humanitarian aid, Energy Secretary Chris Wright is boosting a more transactional approach to fighting energy poverty.
“The only way to read this move is in the context of the elections that are coming up. Donald Trump is going to start rolling out a series of maneuvers and tactics to give open and covert support for Flávio Bolsonaro."
Rania Khalek , July 17, 2026
Stephen Feinberg founded private equity giant Cerberus. A Cerberus-owned firm is poised to settle one of the largest government lawsuits ever—against the very agency Feinberg now helps lead.
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The movement is giving voice to the latent anger in a country ruled by those with wealth and connections.
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