Special Report on Lobbying Retool for Trump 2.0: Starting Line

Jan. 28, 2026, 12:04 PM UTC

Special Report: Lobbying Trump 2.0

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President Donald Trump’s return to the White House brought a reminder of the old adage: “It’s all about who you know.” And in Trump 2.0, the “who” you need to know in Washington may not be the “who” it used to be.

In an interactive report, reporters Kate Ackley and Isabel Gottlieb dive into the lessons of Trump 2.0 so far and how companies can influence what comes next. And Greg Giroux takes a hard look at what to expect if control of Congress shifts after this ...

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