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Elon Musk's Earlier Independent Status In Doubt As Reports Surface Of Donations To Right-Wing Group That Supports Trump
Wednesday, October 2, 2024 - 10:06pm | 739Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has reportedly been secretly funding a conservative political group, Building America’s Future, for years. This comes before his public endorsement of former President Donald Trump’s re-election bid. What Happened: Musk’s contributions to the...
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Crypto Nonprofit Launches PAC to Support Pro-Crypto Politicians in 2024 Elections
Friday, May 10, 2024 - 8:35am | 604A cryptocurrency nonprofit has launched a political action committee (PAC) with the intent to support crypto-friendly politicians in the 2024 House and Senate elections. What Happened: “Stand With Crypto,” a cryptocurrency nonprofit, has launched a PAC to raise funds from its 440,000...
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Trump's Legal Expenses Get Priority Over RNC In Fundraising Agreement
Thursday, March 21, 2024 - 9:07pm | 698In a recent development, the joint fundraising agreement between former President Donald Trump and the Republican National Committee will prioritize payments to Trump’s campaign and a Political Action Committee covering his legal expenses before the party itself. What Happened: The...
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Ivanka's Legal Fees Also Funneled From Trump PAC? New Report Reveals Where Nearly $8M From Ex-President's 'Save America' Went
Wednesday, February 7, 2024 - 4:07am | 509Donald Trump has previously faced criticism for diverting funds from Political Action Committees (PACs) to cover his legal expenses, and a recent report suggests that some of these funds have been allocated to his daughter Ivanka Trump as well. What Happened: The “Save America...
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Largest PAC Advertising Blitz In US History: Which 2024 Presidential Candidate, Companies Could Get Boost?
Tuesday, January 30, 2024 - 4:05pm | 970Former President Donald Trump and current President Joe Biden are the two frontrunners to win their party's nominations for the 2024 presidential election. With polls showing a close battle between the candidates, but one trending ahead, a political action committee is ready to spend hundreds of...
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Trump's Niece Finds His Alleged Use Of PAC Funds For Paying Witnesses 'Sketchy As Hell,' Says 'Donald Will Find Himself Broke'
Tuesday, December 12, 2023 - 7:20am | 457Former President Donald Trump was put in a spot of bother by a news report that said the former president’s payments to witnesses in the New York civil fraud trial came out of his campaign funding. His niece Mary Trump sees the revelation as “so bad” for her uncle. An ABC report...
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Cryptocurrency PAC Backed By Coinbase CEO Attempts To Help Crypto-Friendly Candidates Win In 2024 Election
Tuesday, November 21, 2023 - 5:24pm | 639Along with a presidential election, there are other races that will be decided by voters in the 2024 election. A cryptocurrency super political action committee (PAC) is looking to help candidates who are friendly to the sector win their respective races. What Happened: The 2024 election could see...
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Billionaire Conservatives Say Trump Has To Go For Republicans To Beat Joe
Thursday, August 31, 2023 - 7:06pm | 632Former President Donald Trump has dominated a battle of more than 10 candidates fighting for the GOP nomination in the 2024 presidential election. A political action committee founded by billionaires is launching ads to take on Trump and encouraging voters to pick a different Republican...
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Tucker Carlson For President? 2024 Draft PAC Backer Gets Cease-And-Desist Letter
Tuesday, May 23, 2023 - 1:42am | 439A newly-formed political action committee, or PAC, to get Tucker Carlson to run for White House in the 2024 U.S. presidential election ceased operations after a legal threat from a former Fox News anchor's lawyer. What Happened: The Draft Tucker PAC, a hybrid PAC that registered with the Federal...
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Sam Bankman-Fried And Former FTX Exec's $3M Donation To Pro-Democratic Super PAC To Be Returned
Tuesday, December 20, 2022 - 10:27pm | 463The pro-Democratic Senate Majority Political Action Committee has declared that it will return $3 million in donations made during the 2022 midterm elections by disgraced FTX (CRYPTO: FTT) founder Sam Bankman-Fried and former head of engineering Nishad Singh....
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Anti-Trump Super PAC Financier Turns Supporter With $500K Donation To MAGA Inc
Monday, December 12, 2022 - 12:05am | 410A super PAC, made up of former aides and allies of Donald Trump, has reportedly raised over $40 million but there has been a churn in big contributors. What Happened: Make America Great Again (MAGA) Inc’s biggest contributor has been Trump’s political action committee — Save...
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Which Members Of Congress Are Giving Their Money From Sam Bankman-Fried To Charity — And Which Ones Aren't?
Friday, December 2, 2022 - 4:48pm | 744The collapse of a leading cryptocurrency platform has been linked to the U.S. Congress, thanks to many political donations from the disgraced co-founder of the company. Here’s the latest on who is giving back the money they previously took in. What Happened: FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried...
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Crypto Exchange Coinbase Forms A PAC
Wednesday, February 9, 2022 - 9:52am | 413Major U.S. crypto exchange Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN) has registered a political action committee with the Federal Election Commission. What Happened: According to a filing first seen by Politico, Coinbase has formed the Coinbase Innovation PAC – its second attempt at direct spending...
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Zillow Just Removed A 'Significant Overhang'; Class A Shares Up +9% In Pre-Market
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 - 8:18am | 350The $130 million settlement of Zillow Group, Inc.-Class A (NASDAQ: ZG) with News Corp (NASDAQ: NWSA) and the National Association of Realtors removed a "significant overhang" on the shares of real estate website, according to JMP Securities. "Importantly, the settlement does not alter any of Zillow...