Power Structures
Power Networks
Six interconnected networks of donors, politicians, companies, and dark money groups that shape American policy.
Networks Tracked
6
Total Money Flow
$6.0B
Entities Mapped
83
The Musk Empire
Center: Elon Musk · 18 entities
From $250M in donations to chairing DOGE — Musk's political machine spans government contracts, regulatory oversight, and direct White House access.
The Thiel Network
Center: Peter Thiel · 15 entities
From PayPal to the Vice Presidency — one billionaire's network controls government data infrastructure, immigration surveillance, and the second-highest office in the land.
The Koch Network
Center: Charles Koch · 14 entities
$548 million in political infrastructure — the most sophisticated private political operation in American history.
The Adelson Connection
Center: Miriam Adelson · 10 entities
From $120M in donations to shaping Middle East policy and Cabinet picks — the Adelson-Trump influence pipeline.
The Dark Money Web
Center: Leonard Leo · 12 entities
The $1.6 billion dark money empire that reshaped the Supreme Court and American law.
Silicon Valley's Political Split
Center: Silicon Valley · 14 entities
Tech's political money now flows both ways — crypto and AI regulation are splitting Silicon Valley between parties.