Peter Schweizer is an American political consultant and writer, known for his investigative work into government corruption. He serves as the President of the Government Accountability Institute (GAI), a conservative think-tank he co-founded with Steve Bannon in 2012. GAI's stated mission is to "investigate and expose government corruption, misuse of taxpayer money and crony capitalism." Schweizer is also a senior editor-at-large of Breitbart News.