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Republican megadonor predicts party will lose House amid inflation woes
« on: May 06, 2026, 09:30:46 am »
Republican megadonor predicts party will lose House amid inflation woes
May 6, 2026 | Chris Donaldson

Rising prices could spell doom for the razor-thin GOP majority in the House of Representatives this November, as voters with short memories could be set to turn control back to Democrats just two years after the disastrous Joe Biden presidency.

Billionaire Republican megadonor Ken Griffin shared his opinion that it’s “almost a certainty” that the Democrats will take back the House, although he was more optimistic that the GOP will be able to retain the Senate.

The Citadel CEO made his political prediction during a conversation with CNBC anchor Sara Eisen on Tuesday’s edition of “The Exchange,” explaining that Americans have “had it” with inflation, a persistent scourge that has eaten into paychecks for the last seven years and is once again raging as a result of skyrocketing gas prices due to the war in Iran.

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Re: Republican megadonor predicts party will lose House amid inflation woes
« Reply #1 on: May 06, 2026, 09:56:21 am »
Ken Griffin is described in conservative media and political reporting as a megadonor who has historically supported establishment Republicans, often labeled as "RINOs" (Republicans In Name Only) by populist critics.

Support for Richard Irvin: Griffin donated approximately $50 million to back Richard Irvin, the former Democratic mayor of Aurora who ran for Illinois governor as a Republican in 2022.  Irvin was widely characterized by grassroots conservatives as a RINO due to his prior party affiliation and moderate policies, and he lost the primary decisively...(ai)
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