Might mean (unverified): Controlled financially by another person.
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  1. in the pocket of someone: Merriam-Webster
  2. in the pocket of someone: Wiktionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (In the pocket of someone)

adjective:  Alternative form of in someone's pocket [(idiomatic, derogatory) Receiving money from, and under the influence of, a person or group of people, with the expectation that a favour or advantage will be proffered in return.]

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