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Government Accountability Institute (view source)
Revision as of 15:31, July 25, 2017
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The '''Government Accountability Institute''' is a private advocacy group founded in 2012 by [[Peter Schweizer]] and [[Steve Bannon]]. Between 2012 and 2014, GAI received donations of almost $4 million from the [[Mercer Family Foundation]] and the [[Koch brothers]]-affiliated [[Donors Trust]].<ref name="WaPo">{{cite news|last=O'Harrow Jr.|first=Robert|title=Trump adviser received salary from charity while steering Breitbart News|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/trump-adviser-received-salary-from-charity-while-steering-breitbart-news/2016/11/22/75340778-af8a-11e6-8616-52b15787add0_story.html|work=Washington Post|date=November 23, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Schweers|first1=Jeffrey|title=Breitbart chief Bannon got nearly $400k from nonprofit he created|url=http://www.tallahassee.com/story/news/2016/11/23/94351310/|work=Tallahassee Democrat|date=November 23, 2016|language=en}}</ref>
The stated mission of CAI is "TO INVESTIGATE AND EXPOSE CRONY CAPITALISM, MISUSE OF TAXPAYER MONIES, AND OTHER GOVERNMENTAL CORRUPTION OR MALFEASANCE."<ref>http://www.g-a-i.org/about/</ref> The group has helped publish the investigative books ''Clinton Cash: The Untold Story of How and Why Foreign Governments and Businesses Helped Make Bill and Hillary Rich'' and ''Bush Bucks: How Public Service and Corporations Helped Make Jeb Rich.''
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==External links==
*[http://www.g-a-i.org Official website]
[[Category:Koch Puppets]]
The stated mission of CAI is "TO INVESTIGATE AND EXPOSE CRONY CAPITALISM, MISUSE OF TAXPAYER MONIES, AND OTHER GOVERNMENTAL CORRUPTION OR MALFEASANCE."<ref>http://www.g-a-i.org/about/</ref> The group has helped publish the investigative books ''Clinton Cash: The Untold Story of How and Why Foreign Governments and Businesses Helped Make Bill and Hillary Rich'' and ''Bush Bucks: How Public Service and Corporations Helped Make Jeb Rich.''
==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.g-a-i.org Official website]
[[Category:Koch Puppets]]