Derek Willis

Derek Willis is a contributor to the New York Times.

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Trump Properties Draw Far Less Campaign Spending in 2021 From PACs

The drop in political spending comes at a precarious time for the Trump Organization.

By: Derek Willis ,; ProPublica

July 22, 2021

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As COVID Surges, States Attempt to Adapt With Drive-Through and Curbside Voting

Voters are heading to the polls in an election shadowed by the threat of disease and disenfranchisement.

By: Caroline Chen ,; Jack Gillum ,; Derek Willis ,; Isaac Arnsdorf ,; Maryam Jameel ,; Jessica Huseman ,; Ryan McCarthy ,; ProPublica

November 3, 2020

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Campaign Donations Reflect the Sharp Split in Congress Among Republicans

Conservative House Republicans have less and less in common with their party's leaders, whose donors sometimes more closely resemble those of Democrats.

By: Derek Willis ,; ProPublica

January 31, 2016

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How Senate Hopefuls Keep Donors Secret From Voters Until It’s Too Late

US Senate campaign finance disclosures are still slow-walked on paper through a 40-year-old system.

By: Robert Faturechi &; Derek Willis ,; ProPublica

September 18, 2015

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Obama Sees Steep Dropoff in Cash from Major Donors

Truthout combats corporatization by bringing you trustworthy news: click here to join the effort. (Photo: Pete Souza / White House)President Obama’s re-election campaign is straining to raise the huge …

By: Nicholas Confessore &; Derek Willis ,; TheNewYorkTimesNewsService

April 21, 2012

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CNN’s Chris Licht Ousted as Network CEO After Attempt to Woo Trumpers Backfires

The Right Wing’s Latest Target in Its War on Education? Teaching Climate Change.

Human Rights Campaign Declares State of Emergency as LGBTQ People Face Crises

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