Influential Floridians are reaping the benefits of Trump’s return to the White House
“Finally Florida is the homebase of the Republican Party,” a lobbyist from the Sunshine State, Brian Ballard, told the Wall ...
In Trump’s Washington, It Pays to Be From Florida
Once the pre-eminent presidential battleground, the Sunshine State is now a MAGA pipeline to power.
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Personnel note: William Russell joins Ballard Partners
Russell played a key role in Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign as the State Director for Mississippi and an Advisor for D.C.
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‘America First’-adjacent lobbyists line up to sell influence to foreigners
(Julio Cortez/AP) Brian Ballard, the namesake and head of Ballard Partners, has a roughly three-decadeslong relationship with the president. Ballard worked as a lobbyist for the Trump Organization ...
Colts free agency takeaways: Let Chris Ballard cook? GM delivers difference-makers on Day 1
What he meant was this: Colts general manager Chris Ballard wasn’t messing around on the first day of the NFL’s legal ...
Free agency will tell us whether Colts GM Chris Ballard has learned from mistakes
This free agency has to be different. Last season wasn’t good enough. Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard ...
With Charvarius Ward and Cam Bynum, Colts' — and Chris Ballard's — old ways on defense are dead
This Colts offseason was about turning the secondary from a weakness into a strength. Charvarius Ward and Camryn Bynum could ...
On the Move: Former Georgia U.S. Attorney Returns to Ballard Spahr
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings has added restructuring lawyer Bryan E. Bates as a partner in Atlanta from midsize firm Parker, ...
Eagles send Gardner-Johnson to Texans. Vikings bolster offensive, defensive lines in NFL free agency
A day after defensive tackle Milton Williams and edge rusher Josh Sweat agreed to leave Philly via free agency, the Super ...