The New Republic | Trump Sons Land Massive Military Deal as Family Corruption Grows by Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. Donald Jr. and Eric Trump have leveraged their family’s political influence to secure multimillion‑dollar federal contracts, first by joining the board of Powerus—a drone maker founded by former Army special‑operations veterans that recently landed an undisclosed U.S. Air Force purchase as the Iran war enters its second month, and second by using a shell vehicle backed by their investment firm American Venture to merge with a Kazakh tungsten mine that has received $1.6 billion in U.S. government support, culminating in a $20 million purchase of a 20 percent stake in Kaz Resources and a total “skyline” investment of roughly $24 million; while the brothers assert they are passive investors with no operational role, the deals illustrate how the Trump family is profiting directly from government spending tied to their father’s administration. Read more: https://newrepublic.com/post/209840/donald-jr-eric-trump-military-deal-mining-company #EricTrump #Trumpfamily #corruption #governmentcontracting #DonaldTrumpJr