API's Trump-Hotel Event and White House Meeting: Evidentiary limit
Entities and roles
- America First Audit: API's Trump-Hotel Event and White House Meetingaudit case
- Donald J. Trumpcomparison subject
Claims and evidence
- factdocumented
API also had ordinary institutional access as a major trade association; no causal link to the hotel event is established.
- Trump White House Archives: Remarks by President Trump in Meeting with Energy Sector CEOsParticipant remarks identifying the American Petroleum Institute
- Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington: Special interests patronizing Trump properties also seek White House influenceAPI hotel event and White House meeting chronology; no-causation limitation