Christopher F. Rufo

Christopher F. Rufo

We’ve Stripped $1 Billion from the Left’s Patronage Machine

The new playbook is working.

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Christopher F. Rufo
Feb 21, 2025
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Since the inauguration of President Donald Trump, my reporting has focused on exposing corruption at the Department of Education. It has long been clear that the department functions as a left-wing patronage machine, but, with the change in power, I had hoped it was finally possible to do something about it. 

I was right. My reporting on the department’s…

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