Private equity bribed Trump $1M, then got $900M for a methane terminal

Electrek
By Jameson DowAug 28, 2026, 10:00 am98 ptsTrending
The largest benefactor of the Interior Department’s most recent illegal wind buyout is an Australian-American billionaire whose private equity firm will receive $900 million in exchange for a stake in a methane gas terminal in Louisiana. The near-billion-dollar buyout comes after the same billionaire gave a…

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