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November 25, 2024

'It's Trump 5.0': Lobbyists Reveal How Trump Is Changing the Influence Game

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Senior Policy Advisor Scott Mason, who served as director of congressional relations for Donald Trump's 2016 campaign and transition team, shared insights with Insider on the lobbying landscape in anticipation of his return to the White House. Mr. Mason highlighted how Trump's leadership style is generating enthusiasm on K Street, where lobbyists are adapting their strategies to new opportunities for influence. In particular, an unpredictable political environment will likely drive increased demand for experienced lobbyists who can navigate complex policy landscapes and help clients manage potential risks and opportunities.

"It'll be a great year for the lobbying world," Mr. Mason said. "You have to recognize how Washington affects your business. If you're not at the table, you're on the menu."

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