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Keith Schiller

Trump's longtime bodyguard; former White House director of Oval Office operations. Co-founder, Javelin Advisors

Counted by default$4.05M8 LINE ITEMS

Photo: Dominique A. Pineiro, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

Schedule A · Itemized

  1. Jul–Sep 2025
    DisclosedLobbying feesPolitics & lobbying

    Javelin Advisors fee from Logical Strategies, Q3 2025 Copy link

    Javelin Advisors reported $1,200,000 in lobbying income from Logical Strategies LLC, a consulting and investment firm, for the third quarter of 2025. The listed issues are an EPA asbestos rule and government contracts, lobbied at the Executive Office of the President by George Sorial.

    Paid by Logical Strategies LLC

    Fees are revenue of Javelin Advisors, which Schiller co-founded with former Trump Organization executive George Sorial. Javelin has no firm-total line here, so these client lines do not overlap; the Q1 2025 Fred Daibes fee is a separate line.

    $1.2M
  2. Q1 2025
    DisclosedLobbying feesLegal & settlementsAdded automatically

    Javelin Advisors fee from Fred Daibes for clemency lobbying Copy link

    Javelin Advisors, the lobbying firm co-founded by Keith Schiller and former Trump Organization executive George Sorial, reported $1,000,000 in income from New Jersey developer Fred Daibes for the first quarter of 2025, on the issue of “executive relief”. NBC News reported that Daibes, who was convicted in the federal case against former Sen. Bob Menendez, paid the firm to seek clemency from President Trump. He has not received clemency.

    Paid by Fred Daibes

    Daibes's attorney says Daibes stopped working with Schiller and Javelin in June 2026. Schiller and Javelin did not respond to NBC News.

    $1M
  3. Oct–Dec 2025
    DisclosedLobbying feesForeign money

    Javelin Advisors fee from Taiwan's I-Mei Foods, Q4 2025 Copy link

    Javelin Advisors reported $500,000 in lobbying income from Taiwanese food company I-Mei Foods for the fourth quarter of 2025, on Defense Department contracts for food products, cybersecurity and robotics. Keith Schiller is listed as a lobbyist and signed the filing.

    Paid by I-Mei Foods Co., Ltd.

    Fees are revenue of Javelin Advisors, which Schiller co-founded with former Trump Organization executive George Sorial. Javelin has no firm-total line here, so these client lines do not overlap; the Q1 2025 Fred Daibes fee is a separate line.

    $500K
  4. Oct–Dec 2025
    DisclosedLobbying feesPolitics & lobbying

    Javelin Advisors fee from NioCorp Developments, Q4 2025 Copy link

    Javelin Advisors reported $400,000 in lobbying income from critical-minerals developer NioCorp for the fourth quarter of 2025, on Defense Department funding or contracts. Keith Schiller is listed as one of the lobbyists.

    Paid by NioCorp Developments, Ltd.

    Fees are revenue of Javelin Advisors, which Schiller co-founded with former Trump Organization executive George Sorial. Javelin has no firm-total line here, so these client lines do not overlap; the Q1 2025 Fred Daibes fee is a separate line.

    $400K
  5. Mar–Sep 2026
    DisclosedLobbying feesForeign money

    Javelin Advisors FARA receipts from Taiwan's representative office, 2026 Copy link

    Javelin Advisors' Foreign Agents Registration Act supplemental statement reports $350,000 received from the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office, on behalf of Taiwan, as monthly retainers of $50,000 from March to September 2026 for government-affairs and foreign-agent representation.

    Paid by Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office (Taiwan)

    Fees are revenue of Javelin Advisors, which Schiller co-founded with former Trump Organization executive George Sorial. Javelin has no firm-total line here, so these client lines do not overlap; the Q1 2025 Fred Daibes fee is a separate line. Separate from the I-Mei Foods lobbying line, which is a private Taiwanese company. FARA registration No. 7705 was terminated on September 25, 2026.

    • RecordU.S. Justice Department, FARA · Javelin Advisors, LLC, supplemental statement for the period ending Sep 30, 2026 (Reg. 7705) · 23 Sep 2026
    $350K
  6. Jul–Sep 2025
    DisclosedLobbying feesPolitics & lobbying

    Javelin Advisors fee from Capstone USA Advisory Group, Q3 2025 Copy link

    Javelin Advisors reported $300,000 in lobbying income from Capstone USA Advisory Group, a consultancy that supports Ukrainian businesses in reconstruction, for the third quarter of 2025, on bringing Ukrainian private-sector technology to the U.S. Defense Department.

    Paid by Capstone USA Advisory Group LLC

    Fees are revenue of Javelin Advisors, which Schiller co-founded with former Trump Organization executive George Sorial. Javelin has no firm-total line here, so these client lines do not overlap; the Q1 2025 Fred Daibes fee is a separate line.

    $300K
  7. May–Oct 2025
    DisclosedLobbying feesForeign money

    Javelin Advisors FARA receipts for Pakistan work, 2025 Copy link

    Javelin Advisors' Foreign Agents Registration Act supplemental statement reports $200,000 received from Seiden Law LLP as lobbying fees for its work for the Islamic Republic of Pakistan in the six months ending October 31, 2025, in $50,000 payments.

    Paid by Government of Pakistan, via Seiden Law LLP

    Fees are revenue of Javelin Advisors, which Schiller co-founded with former Trump Organization executive George Sorial. Javelin has no firm-total line here, so these client lines do not overlap; the Q1 2025 Fred Daibes fee is a separate line. Javelin worked as a subcontractor to Seiden Law under this FARA registration (No. 7579), which ended in October 2025.

    $200K
  8. Jul–Sep 2026
    DisclosedLobbying feesForeign money

    Javelin Advisors fee from Cambodia-based Leak Yim, Q3 2026 Copy link

    Javelin Advisors reported $100,000 in lobbying income from Leak Yim, a Cambodia-based client with "various business activities", for the third quarter of 2026. The registration describes the work as advocacy concerning the client in the United States; the quarterly report was filed as no lobbying activity.

    Paid by Leak Yim

    Fees are revenue of Javelin Advisors, which Schiller co-founded with former Trump Organization executive George Sorial. Javelin has no firm-total line here, so these client lines do not overlap; the Q1 2025 Fred Daibes fee is a separate line.

    $100K