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America First Audit

He said it in public. These are the documents on what happened next. Browse all records.

Why these cases

Trump sold “America First.” This record traces how public money, power, and risk moved toward family businesses, donors, favored firms, and foreign governments: and what workers, ranchers, retirees, patients, veterans, and small investors were left to absorb.

Said vs. done

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Case 114 of 254

ACN Endorsement and Payment Disclosure

Actions
documentedPlaintiffs filed a federal complaint asserting fraud and related claims over the paid ACN endorsements.Steptoe SDNY BlogU.S. District Court filing via JURISTRead record · 2 sources
Outcomes
documentedThe Second Circuit described the endorsement agreements and allowed the plaintiffs to proceed in court rather than compelling arbitration; it did not enter a fraud judgment.U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit via JustiaRead record · 1 source
People and impacts
Who gained
  • Trump endorsement recipients
  • Trump endorsement recipients
Who paid or was affected
  • Named ACN plaintiffs and proposed class
  • Named ACN plaintiffs and proposed class
Promise and assessment
The promise
allegedThe complaint alleged that Trump's promotions presented ACN as a researched opportunity and did not disclose that the endorsements were compensated.U.S. District Court filing via JURISTU.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit via JustiaRead record · 2 sources

Promise unresolved

The endorsement agreements and the lawsuit are documented. The fraud and nondisclosure allegations stay allegations: the cited record contains no final merits judgment against Trump.

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