September 22, 2025 •
Monday’s LobbyComply News Roundup
Ethics
California: “Oakland’s Public Ethics Commission Has a New Leader” by Darwin BondGraham (Oaklandside) for MSN
National: “In Pressuring ABC Over Kimmel, Trump May Have Crossed a Constitutional Line” by Adam Liptak (New York Times) for Seattle Times
National: “Pentagon Demands Journalists Pledge to Not Obtain Unauthorized Material” by Scott Nover (Washington Post) for MSN
National: “Judge Tosses Trump’s $15B Defamation Suit Against New York Times, Penguin Random Hous” by Peter Charalambous (ABC News) for MSN
National: “Tom Homan Was Investigated for Accepting $50,000 from Undercover FBI Agents. Trump’s DOJ Shut It Down.” by Carol Leonnig and Ken Dilanian (MSNBC) for Yahoo News
New York: “Democratic Elected Officials Arrested at ICE Facility in New York City” by María Luisa Paúl and Grace Moon (Washington Post) for MSN
Lobbying
Rhode Island: “McKee Advisor Involved in ‘Fixed’ ILO Deal Cleared of Lobbying Complaint” by Patrick Anderson (Providence Journal) for MSN
Texas: “Ethics Agency Fines Former Texas Lawmaker $105K for Violating Revolving Door Law” by Taylor Goldenstein (Houston Chronicle) for MSN
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