David Urban.
American lobbyist (born 1964)
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A crew attended a Boston Pops concert during an island visit to Nantucket, while David Urban served on a ship's commissioning committee.Some support1 report
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James Blair served as deputy chief of staff, and David Urban advised Donald Trump's 2016 campaign.Some support2 reports
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David Urban joined SAIC's Board of Directors on July 24, 2025, and concurrently took on advisory roles with multiple companies including Lockheed Martin, ByteDance, Coinbase, and 7-Eleven. He also served as a senior advisor to Trump.Some support1 report
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David Urban was involved in discussions regarding the President's actions concerning Iran.Some support1 report
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David Urban provided expert analysis to the news organization CNN on May 27, 2026.Some support1 report
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Around David Urban this week
News at the entities that move David Urban most-
Donald Trump StructuralDonald Trump is reportedly considering potential future restrictions and cuts to both Medicare and Social Security benefits.Moves David Urban
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CNN StructuralGina Hinojosa spoke during an interview with CNN on November 1, 2026.Moves David Urban
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JD Vance Mentioned togetherUS officials negotiate with Iranian leadership while Trump rejects Tehran's latest proposal and Vance campaigns in Alaska.Moves David Urban
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university TransactionalGoldberg chairs UNC Hillel and Hall is appointed compliance coordinator at UNC.Moves David Urban
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Iran Mentioned togetherFrance accused Iran of a cyberattack, while Mikhail Andropov threatened Bulgaria and Giorgia Meloni addressed bomb threats across Europe.Moves David Urban
Connections
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Donald Trump Structural
David Urban functions as a political strategist and advisor to Donald Trump, supporting his campaigns and political direction.
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CNN Structural
David Urban serves as a senior political commentator and expert analyst for CNN.
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Anderson Cooper Operational
The relationship is characterized by professional discussion and expert consultation regarding political strategy.
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JD Vance Mentioned together
The relationship is indirect, as David Urban worked with Sean Cooksey, a former adviser to JD Vance.
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Nantucket Shared context
David Urban served on a commissioning committee for a project based in Nantucket.
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Harry Enten Mentioned together
David Urban cited Harry Enten's reports regarding GOP outperformance.
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university Transactional
David Urban completed his education at Penn University in 1994.
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SV Austria Salzburg Mentioned together
The provided evidence describes a relationship between David Urban and Donald Trump, not SV Austria Salzburg and David Urban.
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Iran Mentioned together
No evidence found linking David Urban to Iran in the provided timeline.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
2 eventsSeptember 2026
1 eventAugust 2026
2 eventsShow 1 earlier month
June 2026
4 events- James Blair served as deputy chief of staff, and David Urban advised Donald Trump's 2016 campaign.
- David Urban joined SAIC's Board of Directors on July 24, 2025, and concurrently took on advisory roles with multiple companies including Lockheed Martin, ByteDance, Coinbase, and 7-Eleven. He also served as a senior advisor to Trump.
- David Urban was involved in discussions regarding the President's actions concerning Iran.
- David Urban provided expert analysis to the news organization CNN on May 27, 2026.