Project 2025 Has Begun
Dark money groups run amok on a dark anniversary and more news from The Lever this week.
Lever Weekly
Biden’s Farewell Warning About The Master Plan
A president who has both warned of corruption and courted oligarchs sounds a final alarm on his way out of the swamp.
How To End This Disaster Movie
We get to decide whether the L.A. fires are a wake-up call or a funeral pyre.
LEVER WEEKLY: Gone To The DOGEs
David Sirota submitted his application to work in the Trump Administration and more from The Lever this week.
The Oligarch Endorsement Game
The press often pretends that billionaires don't influence the newsrooms they own — but it's now undeniable.
LEVER WEEKLY: The Great Climate Recession
How climate chaos could take down the economy, and more from The Lever this week.
LEVER WEEKLY: Titans Of Deregulation
Lawmakers are downplaying climate change while an oil giant gets cozy with the Supreme Court, and more from The Lever this week.
So Long, And Thanks For All The Fish
A fish story, a perfect storm, a toxic loophole, and more from The Lever this week.
LEVER WEEKLY: We're Looking For An Inside Man In Finance
Wall Street wants to regulate itself, and more from The Lever this week.