Sludge Report: FEC Filing Day 10/15
Three billionaires pumped $218.8 million into three pro-Trump super PACs in the third quarter.
Three billionaires pumped $218.8 million into three pro-Trump super PACs in the third quarter.
The securities and investment industry gave about three in ten dollars raised by the Trump campaign and its super PACs through August.
In Montana and other Senate battlegrounds, super PACs backing Republicans have been heavily funded by finance billionaires Stephen Schwarzman, Ken Griffin, and others.
Isaac Applbaum had been a member of the American Action Network's board of directors since its founding in 2009.
By relying on public private partnerships, New York is virtually guaranteeing that wealthy businesses with deep political connections will substantially benefit from state investment.
Besides being Tillis’ top campaign donor, Blackstone’s CEO has given $20 million to a super PAC attacking Democratic challenger Cal Cunningham.