David Armiak is a Research Director and Investigative Journalist at The Center for Media and Democracy. With a background in anthropology, David focuses on uncovering the influence of money and corporate interests in politics and public policy. His work has been featured in outlets such as Common Dreams, shedding light on the connections between wealthy donors, right-wing organizations, and the impact on democracy.
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David Armiak's coverage centers around the financial and political activities of various organizations, with a particular focus on right-wing activism. He tends to rely heavily on press releases and government announcements, indicating a preference for official data and statements from relevant organizations.
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By: David Armiak
Hundreds of pages of materials obtained and reviewed by the Center for Media and Democracy (CMD) demonstrate how Heritage has weaponized state superintendents to ramp up culture war divides, move education policy to the Right, and promote the privatization of schools.
By: David Armiak
The Concord Fund’s $1.5 million contribution to the Republican Attorneys General Association in the third quarter made it the top funder of the right-wing group leading opposition to abortion rights and other key aspects of President Biden’s agenda.
By: David Armiak
GOP megadonor Richard Uihlein's Restoration PAC disclosed raising $51.8 million and dispersing $30.4 million in a Federal Election Commission (FEC) filing for the third quarter reviewed by the Center for the Media and Democracy (CMD).
By: David Armiak
This agenda for the State Freedom Caucus Network ‘s 1st Annual State Freedom Caucus Summit in Dallas, TX on September 6-8, 2024 was obtained by the Center for Media and Democracy.
By: David Armiak
DonorsTrust — the donor conduit favored by the Koch political network — funneled over $152.5 million to MAGA groups, right-wing national and state think tanks and litigation centers, hate groups, youth groups, and more in 2023, according to an analysis of its latest
On Election Day, voters in Colorado, Kentucky, and Nebraska rejected efforts by right-wing school privateers to support and expand school vouchers in their states.
By: David Armiak
Below is the list of sponsors of the American Legislative Exchange Council's 2024 States and Nation Policy Summit held December 3-5 in Washington, D.C. obtained by the Center for Media and Democracy (CMD). In 2023, CMD
By: David Armiak
) is meeting in Washington, D.C., this week for its annual States and Nation Policy Summit. ALEC state politicians, corporate lobbyists, and right-wing operatives are gathering at the four-star Grand Hyatt Washington to discuss and vote on model policies and resolutions to further climate delayism and preserve the use of fossil fuels, alter state election codes, protect purveyors of misinformation, privatize education, and push their extremist agenda in other ways.
By: David Armiak, Jeffrey Greenberg
State politicians, corporate lobbyists and right-wing operatives are gathering to discuss and vote on model policies.
By: David Armiak
On December 5, right-wing culture warriors instructed lawmakers attending the American Legislative Exchange Council's States and Nation Policy Summit in Washington, D.C., on the steps their states can take to upend policies and practices designed to help address the unfolding climate emergency and diversify workforces.
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