Blackstone CEO Stephen Schwarzman gave $5 million to a Republican super PAC.
After warnings over a conflict of interest, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross will divest from his equity holdings.
The Supreme Court nominee listed assets totaling only $65,000, but that doesn't include residences.
President Trump's threats of an NFL boycott are putting a strain on his cozy relations with rich team owners.
At issue is a law that allows the deferment of capital-gains taxes on assets sold to avoid government job conflicts.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions breathed new life into the hiring of private companies to help manage federal prisoners.
Tom Steyer, the biggest individual political donor last year, channels money through a network called NextGen Climate.