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Mike Rogers Made Bank From Firm Pentagon Using for “Future of Warfare”

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Republican Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers made $420,000 as a board member for a consultancy firm that is now helping Elon Musk and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth run “Project Meridian.” Drop Site News reported Monday that Rogers—who is running against Democratic nominee Dr. Abdul El-Sayed—held a position on the MITRE Corporation’s board from 2017 to 2023. He brought his “vast national security expertise” in exchange for the $420,000. Hegseth announced Project Meridian in late September, a study on the “future of warfare” led by Musk, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, and right-wing…

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    Mike Rogers Made Bank From Firm Pentagon Using for “Future of Warfare”

    Republican Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers made $420,000 as a board member for a consultancy firm that is now helping Elon Musk and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth run “Project Meridian.” Drop Site News reported Monday that Rogers—who is running against Democratic...

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    MAGA Republican earned over $420K from firm at heart of Trump's war plans: report

    Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers of Michigan earned more than $420,000 as a board member of the MITRE Corporation, a consultancy now helping Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth plan the future of U.S. warfare, according to tax filings cited by Drop Site News. Rogers served...

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