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Carlos Trujillo

Lobbyist; Trump's former ambassador to the OAS. Founder, Continental Strategy

Counted by default$63.1M2 LINE ITEMS

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Schedule A · Itemized

  1. Jan–Sep 2026
    DisclosedLobbying feesPolitics & lobbying

    Continental Strategy lobbying revenue, January–September 2026 Copy link

    Continental Strategy brought in $35.71 million in federal lobbying revenue in the first nine months of 2026, including $13.22 million in the third quarter, according to its lobbying reports and Punchbowl News.

    Paid by Lobbying clients

    The firm's own lobbying reports for the first three quarters of 2026 add up to $35,706,760 ($10.64 million, $11.85 million and $13.22 million), taking amended reports in place of originals. Lobbying-report income does not include foreign-agent (FARA) fees, which are filed separately.

    $35.7M
  2. Calendar 2025
    ReportedLobbying feesPolitics & lobbying

    Continental Strategy lobbying revenue, 2025 Copy link

    Continental Strategy, founded by Trump's former ambassador to the Organization of American States, reported $27.4 million in federal lobbying revenue for 2025, up from $1.8 million in 2024.

    Paid by Lobbying clients

    Bloomberg Government reportedly puts the figure at $27.7 million. The firm's own 2025 lobbying reports add up to $27.62 million.

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    $27.4M