‘Guardian angel’ megadonors give $196M to influence 2024 elections   - OpenSecrets News

Contributions from “guardian angel” megadonors totaled about $196 million between the start of the 2023-2024 election cycle through June 30.

OpenSecrets News

Billionaires Donating Big in 2024 Election to Advance Their Interests
https://truthout.org/articles/these-billionaires-are-donating-big-in-2024-election-to-advance-their-interests

Jeffrey Yass, Public Education Dismantlers
Tim Dun, Christian Nationalist Billionaires
Reid Hoffman, Silicon Valley Monopolists
Harold Hamm, Fossil Fuel Barons
Elon Musk, Billionaire Saviors
Winklevoss Twins, Bitcoin Billionaires
Stephen Schwarzman, Wall Street Billionaires

#YeffYass #TimDunn #ReidHoffman #HaroldHamm #Musk #Winklevoss #StephenSchwarzman #Koch #EnablingFascism #Mercer #Uihlein #DeVos

These Billionaires Are Donating Big in 2024 Election to Advance Their Interests

From Christian nationalists to fossil fuel barons, they are using their fortunes to pursue policies that impact us all.

Truthout

This oil tycoon brings in millions for Trump, and may set his agenda

"After Donald Trump asked the oil industry to contribute $1 billion to his presidential campaign in April, oil baron #HaroldHamm immediately started working the phones.

Harold Hamm has become Trump’s point person in raising funds from oil industry donors and relaying to the ex-president what the industry wants."

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/08/13/oil-donors-trump-pac-harold-hamm-election/

h/t @GreenFire for the link

This oil tycoon brings in millions for Trump, and may set his agenda

Harold Hamm has become Trump’s point person in raising funds from the oil industry and relaying to the ex-president what the industry wants.

The Washington Post

"After Donald #Trump asked the oil industry to contribute $1 billion to his presidential campaign in April, #oil baron #HaroldHamm... called other oil executives and encouraged them to attend fundraisers...

Hamm railed against President Joe Biden’s #energy policies...

the country’s wealthiest oil magnates, who are banking on Trump’s promises to reverse dozens of Biden’s #environmental rules and policies."
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/08/13/oil-donors-trump-pac-harold-hamm-election/?itid=hp-top-table-main_p001_f004

#Politics #Corruption #Environment #ClimateChange #USA #News

This oil tycoon brings in millions for Trump, and may set his agenda

Harold Hamm has become Trump’s point person in raising funds from the oil industry and relaying to the ex-president what the industry wants.

The Washington Post