Wealthy people have always had a louder voice, but Trump’s new allies represent the starkest consolidation of wealth in US ...

The three wealthiest Americans, Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg, sat together Monday at the second inauguration of ...

On the day of Donald Trump’s 2017 inauguration, a group of his top billionaire donors, including the casino magnate Miriam Adelson and the future Republican National Committee finance chair Todd ...

The charity reported that the wealth of the world's billionaires grew from $13 trillion to $15 trillion in 2024, a rate that ...

President Joe Biden warned of an oligarchy that has wide influence over the country as part of his farewell speech Wednesday ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks to Northwestern University political science professor Jeffrey Winters about what some have called the oligarchy shaping American politics and society.

The re-election of Donald Trump as the president of the US thanks in part to South African-born billionaire Elon Musk has ...

This is the new American oligarchy — extremely wealthy men cozying up to the new president, a convicted criminal and ...

Last Wednesday, during former President Joe Biden's farewell address, he warned that the U.S. could become an "oligarchy." ...

Mr Trump is more transactional than presidents before him, which increases the risk of cronyism and self-dealing. But America ...

As the 2024 presidential race entered its final stretch, the nation’s richest tech leaders gravitated toward Trump’s side.