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Parsons controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2025

    Donation linked to proposed White House ballroom

    Reporting stated that Parsons pledged $2.5 million toward a proposed White House State Ballroom project while pursuing potentially very large federal contracting opportunities. The circumstances prompted scrutiny concerning corporate donations, access, and government procurement.

  2. 2006

    Iraq health-care centers contract

    A $243 million contract to build 150 health-care centers in Iraq encountered severe delays and incomplete work. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers progressively terminated portions of the contract, while an inspector-general review cited weaknesses involving administration, reporting, quality assurance, government staffing, and communication. Parsons and the government disputed responsibility and the extent of completion.