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Charles Koch Is Funding Rightwing, Pro-Trump Media, New Disclosure Reveals

By Alex Kotch,

Published on Nov 21, 2018   —   5 min read

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Tucker Carlson, founder of the Koch-funded Daily Caller, speaks onstage during Politicon 2018 at Los Angeles Convention Center on October 21, 2018 in Los Angeles, California.

Summary

Newly disclosed tax forms show that the billionaire industrialist’s foundations have increased their funding of conservative outlets while also ramping up support for First Amendment groups.

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Alex Kotch

Alex is a reporter at Sludge and a contributor to The Young Turks. He was previously part of the award-winning investigative team at International Business Times, and his other work has appeared in T

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