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kalibomeli.bsky.social

@kalibomeli.bsky.social
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Freelance journalist covering corruption, government, and public accountability. Reach me at kali.bomeli.reporting@gmail.com

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kalibomeli.bsky.social @kalibomeli.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
7/ If you know more about Nick Adams, FLAG, or any questionable nonprofit, I can be reached at (908) 409-1662 and kali.bomeli.reporting@gmail.com
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kalibomeli.bsky.social @kalibomeli.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
6/ We asked Nick Adams (and his mother) for comment. He did not respond to a detailed list of questions. If you want to see the full story, please click here: www.propublica.org/article/trum...
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This MAGA Influencer Runs a Charity to Teach Kids Civics. Much of the Money Goes to Him Instead.
Nick Adams’ Foundation for Liberty and American Greatness has brought in millions in donations and helped him land a State Department appointment, but records show there is almost no indication FLAG w...
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kalibomeli.bsky.social @kalibomeli.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
5/ FLAG’s filings show no evidence of any such payout, either. One donor even complained to the Better Business Bureau.
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kalibomeli.bsky.social @kalibomeli.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
4/ And then there’s the sweepstakes. FLAG has raised most of its money by offering a chance to win $1 million. We looked for any evidence FLAG did the proper registration for operating a sweepstakes. We couldn’t find it.
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kalibomeli.bsky.social @kalibomeli.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
3/ While Adams didn’t take a salary in FLAG’s first 3 years, by 2024, he and his mother, Angelika Adamopoulos, were paid a combined $587,279 — 53% of everything FLAG raised that year. One nonprofit expert calls this a “yellow flag” for self-enrichment.
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kalibomeli.bsky.social @kalibomeli.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
2/ Adams’ group, The Foundation for Liberty and American Greatness, has raised $7.7M since 2016. FLAG publishes books like the Student’s Constitution and Freedom vs. Socialism. But I found that very little goes to K-12 kids. Instead, a lot goes to… Nick Adams. And his mom.
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kalibomeli.bsky.social @kalibomeli.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
1/ This is Nick Adams. He’s a big deal in MAGA world. He’s got 638K followers on X and 2.1M on Facebook. President Trump even appointed him to a role at the State Dept. But when I started digging into Adams' nonprofit for "civics" education, something didn't look right ... 🧵
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