Far-right influencer Laura Loomer is pitching her new opposition research firm to White House officials in contract bid: report

Far-right influencer Laura Loomer is pitching her new opposition research firm to White House officials in contract bid: report

Loomer is pushing her new company after several National Security Council staffers were fired last week when she met with Donald Trump at the White House

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