Billionaires Take Sides as Turbulent Presidential Race Heats Up
- Singer, Schwarzman and Winklevosses among big donors to Trump
- Soros sent $5 million to Biden’s super PAC after debate flop
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The US presidential election has seen a wave of unprecedented events, but one constant has been donor money pouring into campaign coffers.
Since surviving an assassination attempt on Saturday, former President Donald Trump has received a cascade of money, capped by billionaire Elon Musk’s pledge to donate $45 million a month to a super political action committee that aims to pay for Trump’s ground game in battleground states.