"The prediction seemed fanciful—Mr. Stryk's small firm averaged about $4.8 million a year in lobbying fees... but it reflected a gleefulness about a sudden surge in demand for lobbyists with ties to Mr. Trump's orbit."
"Companies and foreign countries have long relied on lobbyists to guide them through the shifts in power on Capitol Hill... since Mr. Trump first upended global politics in 2016, he has continued to confound establishment gatekeepers on K Street."
"Mr. Trump's team, in turn, at times tried to restrict access for lobbyists who either opposed him or stayed on the sidelines, as well as for those seen as profiteering off their connections to him."
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