Free Beacon Lachlan Markay

Lachlan Markay is a staff writer for the Washington Free Beacon. He comes to the Beacon from the Heritage Foundation, where he was the conservative think tank's first investigative reporter. He graduated from Hamilton College in 2009, and currently lives in Washington, D.C. His Twitter handle is @lachlan. His email address is markay@freebeacon.com.


Donald Trump

Whistleblower: Trump Aide’s Investment Firm Stiffed Employees

Former employee alleged ‘blatant violations of employment law’

‘Panama Papers’ Implicate Client of Clinton-Linked Lobbying Firm

Podesta Group registered to lobby for bank subsidiary weeks before tax haven leak

Hillary Clinton

Clinton’s Top Financial Backers Include Big Fossil Fuel Investors

Donors complicate Clinton campaign pushback against environmentalist criticism

Lawsuit: Trump Aide Funneled Mob-Linked Ukrainian Oligarch’s Fortune into U.S. Real Estate

Suit dismissed in 2014 highlighted financial activities of former Yanukovych adviser Paul Manafort

trump pacs

Network of Conservative PACs Embraces Trump Fundraising Potential

Restore American Freedom and Liberty PAC tied to web of groups
accused of misleading donors

Ted Cruz

Free Beacon Poll: Cruz Expands Lead Over Trump in Wisconsin

Cruz’s 4.8 percent lead expands dramatically if Kasich drops out

Former Pro-Trump Operative Disavows GOP Frontrunner

Top aide to defunct Super PAC: ‘I question his ability to be the leader of this country’

Donald Trump

Trump Adviser Compared U.S.-Russia Policy to Slavery, Police Shootings

GOP frontrunner’s new aide outside Republican mainstream on major foreign policy issues