During the first six months of his second term, President Donald Trump’s administration has withdrawn or suspended enforcement actions against 165 companies in sectors across the U.S. economy, with Big Tech benefiting most from federal agencies’ lax approach to corporate crime.

A report released Wednesday by the consumer advocacy group Public Citizen found that the Trump administration has halted or ended a third of misconduct investigations and enforcement actions targeting technology firms — including behemoths such as Meta, Tesla, and Google .

Both Meta and Google donated to Trump’s inaugural fund, and Tesla CEO Elon Musk spent big in support of the president’s 2024 White House bid. Public Citizen found that the tech corporations that have benefited from Trump administration d

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