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applegrove

(118,642 posts)
Fri Jun 19, 2020, 08:10 PM Jun 2020

Money Pours Into Biden Super PAC

Money Pours Into Biden Super PAC

June 19, 2020 at 7:29 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 44 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2020/06/19/money-pours-into-biden-super-pac/

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“The biggest super PAC focused on electing Joe Biden grew dramatically in recent weeks, as donors moved to help whittle the financial advantage that President Trump has held heading into their presidential contest,” the Los Angeles Times reports.

“The group, Priorities USA, said it has raised more than $38 million in contributions and commitments since early May, with more than two-thirds of the donations made over the last three weeks.”

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Money Pours Into Biden Super PAC (Original Post) applegrove Jun 2020 OP
Excellent...thanks applegrove...K&R Demsrule86 Jun 2020 #1
It is on! nt applegrove Jun 2020 #2
Is that this too? soothsayer Jun 2020 #3
I can't keep all the PACs straight but the one in my article is Priorities USA. nt applegrove Jun 2020 #4
Good news. betsuni Jun 2020 #5
Biden's official haul for May ...$81 mil Thekaspervote Jun 2020 #6

soothsayer

(38,601 posts)
3. Is that this too?
Fri Jun 19, 2020, 08:55 PM
Jun 2020
https://www.rawstory.com/2020/06/pac-linking-trump-to-white-supremacists-gets-big-check-from-the-chairman-of-pentagons-innovation-board-report/

PAC linking Trump to white supremacists gets big check — from the chairman of Pentagon’s innovation board: report

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The chairman of the US Department of Defense’s Defense Innovation Advisory Board make a large contribution to a liberal Super PAC, New York Times correspondent Ken Vogel reported Friday.

Eric Schmidt, the former CEO of Google, donated $750,000 to Future Forward USA Action, according to FEC reports.

As Vogel noted, the group produced an ad linking Trump to white supremacist and Russian ruler Vladimir Putin.

betsuni

(25,483 posts)
5. Good news.
Fri Jun 19, 2020, 10:09 PM
Jun 2020

I'm so happy we don't have to hear that stupid nonsense anymore about Super PACs mysterious corrupting abilities and something about being funded by Wall Street and billionaire donors blah blah blah. We can be grown-ups and discuss reality!

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