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NY Times: Gay hotelier who hosted Ted Cruz made a campaign donation too [View all]
http://www.nytimes.com/politics/first-draft/2015/05/29/gay-hotelier-who-hosted-ted-cruz-made-a-campaign-donation-too/?_r=0-snip-
When the gay hoteliers Ian Reisner and Mati Weiderpass found themselves under siege for hosting a dinner for Ted Cruz, the Texas senator who is running for president and has been vociferously opposed to same-sex marriage, they repeatedly stressed that the event was not a fund-raiser.
“There were no checks given, it was nothing like that,” Mr. Reisner told New York magazine, after The New York Times first reported on the mid-April dinner at the Central Park South penthouse.
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