Headline RoundupOctober 30th, 2017
FBI Investigating Whitefish Energy Contract
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The FBI is investigating the $300 million contract to restore Puerto Rico's power after it was awarded to a very small company with ties to Donald Trump's Interior Secretary, Ryan Zinke. The company only had 2 employees with Hurricane Marie hit.
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FBI probes shady Puerto Rico power contractNew York Post (News)
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The FBI has launched an investigation into a $300 million contract awarded to a tiny Montana electric company to help rebuild Puerto Rico’s power grid after the island was decimated by Hurricane Maria, it was reported on Monday.
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FBI Is Probing Puerto Rico Power ContractWall Street Journal (News)
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The Federal Bureau of Investigation is investigating a decision by Puerto Rico’s power authority to award a $300 million contract to a tiny Montana energy firm to rebuild electrical infrastructure damaged in Hurricane Maria, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Puerto Rico’s power restoration efforts hit a snag as Trump-connected company gets the bootThinkProgress
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Lawmakers call on federal government to take more active role.
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