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Proto-Town’s brain trust came up with an unconventional recruitment strategy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026

The council tends to serve as a brain trust to the White House on key issues around scientific developments, and the members typically reflect the priorities of the sitting president.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 25, 2026

Rexford Tugwell, Felix Frankfurter, Adolf Berle—acolytes of the brain trust that encircled the president—were plucked from schools like Columbia and Harvard.

From Slate ● Mar. 17, 2025

The Rams brain trust also will discuss offensive lineman Jonah Jackson’s situation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 24, 2025

After seeing other tycoons grow bored with their lavish art collections and swanky mansions, Fabyan had invested his own millions in a private brain trust.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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