Headline from The New York Times: billionaire boom The Scale of Billionaires’ Campaign Donations is Overwhelming U.S. Politics Billionaires made 19 percent of all reported federal campaign contributions in 2024, a Times analysis shows, and even more in some local elections. Wealthy donors are reaping the rewards.
"At least 64 #billionaires and 37 of their immediate family members donated directly to his Tim Sheehy's] campaign, a New York Times analysis found. When also accounting for #money that flowed through [#political committees that support Mr. Sheehy, an analysis […]
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