Trump’s Return to U.S. Open Highlights Influence, Raises Questions About Elite Access

President Donald Trump’s planned attendance at the men’s singles final of the U.S. Open on Sunday offers more than just a high-profile sports moment—it casts a spotlight on the cozy intersections between political power and corporate interests that too often go unexamined. According to the U.S. Tennis Association (USTA), Trump will watch from a client’s suite, although details about this mysterious client remain undisclosed. This secrecy is emblematic of a broader problem: when former presidents slip into exclusive venues as "clients," it raises questions about which interests and corporations are granted privileged access behind closed doors. Is This Just Another...