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Aug 31, 2026

GoPro acquired and pivots into defense, government, robotics and aerospace

GoPro has been acquired and is shifting its business focus from consumer action cameras to defense, government, robotics and aerospace applications, with YouTuber Markiplier becoming the company's single largest shareholder.

Aug 31, 2026·3 sources
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Aug 5, 2026

Trump administration awards $150 million immigrant child legal services contract to Trump-linked law firm

The Trump administration is awarding a $150 million contract to provide legal representation to immigrant children to a small Texas law firm with ties to the president, where only two of the attorneys are licensed to practice immigration law.

Aug 5, 2026·2 sources
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Jun 20, 2026

Trump Administration to Use Same Contractor for Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Repairs Despite Project Troubles

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum announced the Trump administration will not seek new bids to repair the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, instead using the same company that received a no-bid contract for the troubled project that resulted in the water turning green with algae.

Jun 20, 2026·4 sources
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Jun 16, 2026

Trump DOJ Sues New York Health Officials Over Alleged Fraud in $10 Billion Medicaid Homecare Contract

The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against New York state health officials alleging they rigged the bidding process to award a contract for managing the state's Medicaid homecare program to Georgia-based Public Partnerships through a 'sham bid process' in late 2024.

Jun 16, 2026·3 sources
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Top claims

  • ▪GoPro plans to expand into defense, government, robotics, and aerospace markets, transitioning from a consumer action camera maker to an imaging and optical solutions company
  • ▪GoPro has struggled to maintain investor confidence since its 2014 initial public offering at $38 a share, trading at penny stock levels prior to the merger announcement
  • ▪GoPro had already announced in April 2026 that it would begin defense and aerospace consulting amid ongoing financial struggles

People involved

Donald TrumpDoug Burgum

Subtopics

Trump administration3Conflicts of interest1Defense technology1Department of Justice enforcement1Healthcare fraud1Immigration policy1Infrastructure maintenance1Mergers & acquisitions (M&A)1No-bid contracts1Texas1Trump administration policy1US health policy & drug pricing1

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