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In December 2010 Plouffe was paid $100,000 by an [[Iran]]ian cell phone company for two speeches;<ref>https://www.weeklystandard.com/plouffe-pulled-in-100000-from-company-affiliated-with-iran/article/649356</ref> the following month he was appointed a Senior Advisor to Obama.<ref>{{cite news|title=Obama associate got $100,000 fee from affiliate of firm doing business with Iran|author=Hamburger, Tom & Peter Wallsten|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/obama-associate-got-100000-fee-from-affiliate-of-firm-doing-business-with-iran/2012/08/05/5e6888a2-dda2-11e1-8e43-4a3c4375504a_print.html|newspaper=The Washington Post|date=August 5, 2012|access-date=}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Baker|first=Peter|title=Aide's Fees Draw Critics and, Then, Defenders|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/07/us/politics/david-plouffe-defended-for-ties-to-iran-linked-company.html?_r=1&|access-date=|newspaper=The New York Times|date=August 7, 2012}}</ref> | In December 2010 Plouffe was paid $100,000 by an [[Iran]]ian cell phone company for two speeches;<ref>https://www.weeklystandard.com/plouffe-pulled-in-100000-from-company-affiliated-with-iran/article/649356</ref> the following month he was appointed a Senior Advisor to Obama.<ref>{{cite news|title=Obama associate got $100,000 fee from affiliate of firm doing business with Iran|author=Hamburger, Tom & Peter Wallsten|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/obama-associate-got-100000-fee-from-affiliate-of-firm-doing-business-with-iran/2012/08/05/5e6888a2-dda2-11e1-8e43-4a3c4375504a_print.html|newspaper=The Washington Post|date=August 5, 2012|access-date=}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Baker|first=Peter|title=Aide's Fees Draw Critics and, Then, Defenders|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/07/us/politics/david-plouffe-defended-for-ties-to-iran-linked-company.html?_r=1&|access-date=|newspaper=The New York Times|date=August 7, 2012}}</ref> | ||
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| + | In February 2017, Plouffe was fined $90,000 by the Chicago Board of Ethics for the violation of ethics rules when he failed to register as a lobbyist after contacting Chicago Mayor [[Rahm Emanuel]] to help [[Uber]] with regulations for picking up travelers at Chicago airports. The board fined Uber $2,000 as well for hiring a lobbyist who violated the city's lobbying laws.<ref name="Plouffe fined $90000">{{cite web|title=Fined|url=http://www.bizjournals.com/chicago/news/2017/02/16/ex-obama-aide-david-plouffe-fined-regarding-uber.html|website=Chicago Business Journal|date=February 16, 2017}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 23:21, July 9, 2021
David Plouffe is a high level Marxist and Democratic party operative.
Biden Putsch
- See also: Biden Putsch
In January 2017, Plouffe was hired by Mark Zuckerberg to lead policy and advocacy at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative. He'll lead a board alongside Ken Mehlman.[1]
Obama Presidential advisor
In December 2010 Plouffe was paid $100,000 by an Iranian cell phone company for two speeches;[2] the following month he was appointed a Senior Advisor to Obama.[3][4]
Organizing for America
In February 2017, Plouffe was fined $90,000 by the Chicago Board of Ethics for the violation of ethics rules when he failed to register as a lobbyist after contacting Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel to help Uber with regulations for picking up travelers at Chicago airports. The board fined Uber $2,000 as well for hiring a lobbyist who violated the city's lobbying laws.[5]
References
- ↑ Balakrishnan, Anita (2017-01-10). Uber's David Plouffe to join Chan Zuckerberg Initiative.
- ↑ https://www.weeklystandard.com/plouffe-pulled-in-100000-from-company-affiliated-with-iran/article/649356
- ↑ Hamburger, Tom & Peter Wallsten. "Obama associate got $100,000 fee from affiliate of firm doing business with Iran", August 5, 2012.
- ↑ Baker, Peter. "Aide's Fees Draw Critics and, Then, Defenders", August 7, 2012.
- ↑ Fined (February 16, 2017).