Elections

Why Trump Is Going to Have the Swampiest Inauguration Ever

SWAMP AND CIRCUMSTANCE

With no limits on influence peddling, Trump’s 2025 inauguration is on pace to break records.

Dave Levinthal
Dave Levinthal
A photo illustration of Jeff Bezos, Sam Altman, Donald Trump, Mark Zuckerberg, and Elon Musk in front of a swampy Capitol.
Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/Getty/Reuters
Dave Levinthal

Dave Levinthal

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