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Tina Nguyen @ The Verge · 10/07/2025 18:52 EDT

Big Tech is ‘donating’ to Trump’s ‘nonprofits’ 

Hello and welcome to Regulator. I was recently riding a Lime scooter around downtown DC (don't hate the player) and zipped across the intersection of 16th Street and I Street NW when I zoomed by the Motion Picture Association's office building. Except now it had the logo of America 250 over the door. The last […]

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