With ties to Russia and major tax troubles, Trump-hating Lincoln Project founders tagged as ‘grifters’
July 22, 2020 | Tom Tillison
The more the liberal media celebrates the Lincoln Project, the shadier the group of alleged Republicans electioneering to defeat President Donald Trump appears.
Trump has labeled the Lincoln Project founders as “loser types,†and there appears to be some validity to his assertion considering those behind the organization have ties to Russia and questionable financial histories.
The political action committee formed by George Conway, husband of White House counselor Kellyanne Conway, Steve Schmidt, Rick Wilson and John Weaver has seen millions of dollars flow in.
According to its filing with the Federal Election Commission, the PAC raised $16.8 million alone in the second quarter of 2020.
The Hill reported that the organization’s most prominent donors are billionaire hedge fund manager Stephen Mandel, who gave $1 million, business magnate David Geffen, and Bain Capital chairman Joshua Bekenstein, who both gave $100,000.
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