Apr 20, 2017 · Wed 19 Apr 2017 23.51 EDT A Venezuelan state-owned oil company, heavily indebted to the Russian oil giant Rosneft, made a $500,000 donation to Donald Trump’s inauguration festivities, it has...
Apr 27, 2017 · The donation is unusual for PDVSA: Citgo had not donated to previous presidential inaugural committees. ... And now the Rosneft-Citgo-Trump story is widespread and will soon give another target ...
2 days ago · In a report to be published in the Federal Register next week, the department says the Executive Office of the President did not submit information …
Jan 19, 2021 · The administration of outgoing US President Donald Trump first imposed sanctions on Venezuela's state oil company, PDVSA, in 2019 [File: Ivan Alvarado/Reuters] Published On 19 Jan 2021 19 Jan 2021 ...
Mar 31, 2016 · Donald Trump announced his reelection bid as soon as he took office four years ago and raised more than $1 billion in the 2020 cycle, according to OpenSecrets.This amount includes donations to his ...
Rosneft is sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury Department. So is its CEO, Igor Sechin, “Russia’s Darth Vader.”. One of the most feared men in Russia, Sechin is close to Vladimir Putin and is one of Putin’s key instruments of geopolitical power.
The oil company’s half-million donation to Donald Trump ’s Inaugural Committee wasn’t illegal. But it certainly wasn’t moral. And the cash may have come from the Kremlin, at least indirectly.
Walter “Buck” Buckley, the cofounder and CEO of Actua Corp., a publicly traded venture capital firm that underwent liquidation in 2018, donated $1.1 million.
Warren is the co-founder, chair and CEO of Energy Transfers. The Texas-based company owns and operates the controversial Dakota Access Pipeline, which Democratic President Joe Biden may shut down or slow the review process of.
Donald Trump announced his reelection bid as soon as he took office four years ago and raised more than $1 billion in the 2020 cycle, according to OpenSecrets. This amount includes donations to his official campaign committee and outside groups such as single-candidate super PACs and hybrid PACs or Carey committees.
8.Diane Hendricks, ABC Supply — $2 million. She is at the top of Forbes’ America’s Richest Self-Made Women ranking with a net worth of $7 billion. She cofounded ABC Supply, the largest wholesale distributor of roofing products in the country, with her late husband in 1982.
Cherna Moskowitz is the president of Hawaiian Gardens Casino in California and the Irving Moskowitz Fundation. She is the widow of Dr. Irving Moskowitz, a prominent physician and philanthropist, who died in 2016.
5.Patricia Duggan, Philanthropist/Entrepreneur — $3 million. Duggan is a top Scientology donor. An organization in her name has also separately donated $3 million to the America First Action super PAC this cycle.
9.Warren Stephens, Stephens Inc. — $1.5 million. He is the chair, president, and CEO of the privately held financial services firm, Stephens Inc., which was started in 1933 by his uncle. He was chosen to be part of Trump’s Great American Economic Revival Industry Groups (Financial Services) in April 2020.
According to a February 2018 report in the Wall Street Journal, the national pharmacy chain donated to $35,000 to the Trump Victory PAC and is one of the Trump reelection campaign’s biggest corporate donors. 12. Estee Lauder.
The Home Depot. It’s now time to start shopping at Lowes or a home-improvement store other than The Home Depot. Bernie Marcus and Ken Langone, the co-founders of the company have both made sizeable donation to Trump. Bernie Marcus donated over $7 million to multiple super PACs that seek to re-elect Trump in 2020.
Many of the franchise owners and supporters of Taco Bells created TACO PAC, a political action committee that donates to republicans in order to ease regulation and maintain steady profits. TACO PAC has donated more than $50,000 to Republicans and $5,000 to Trump’s 2020 re-election campaign. 3.
According to disclosures from the Federal Securities and Exchange Commission, Planet Fitness CEO Chris Rondeau gave over $1,200 to Trump’s election campaign in two installments: one in February 2016 and the second in July 2016.
Unfortunately, Wendy’s is partially owned by the hedge fund Trian Partners. The CEO of Trian Partners is billionaire Nelson Peltz, who owns a Palm Beach home worth more than $100 million and neighbors Trump’s properties. Peltz personally gave $85,000 to Donald Trump in 2016 and 2017. 8.
10. Versace. Billionaire Stephen Schwarzman is a very close friend and ally of President Donald Trump, the two met while in college. Not only does Schwarzman own 20% of Versace, but he is also the CEO and Chairman of The Blackstone Group, a private equity firm that funds hundreds of companies.
There are dozens of shoe companies that can easily compete with New Balance, both with comfort and style. The chairman of New Balance, Billionaire Jim Davis, donated roughly $400,000 to the Trump Victory Committee.
Over 19,000 donors who gave to Trump using WinRed listed their occupation, which is self-reported, as “homemaker,” compared to fewer than 900 Biden donors using ActBlue. (Almost five times as many donors to Trump included the word “wife” in their occupation title than Biden donors). Only 4% of donors who worked in non-profits donated to Trump, ...
Spending in the 2020 presidential election will be more than $6.6 billion —double the total from four years ago—according to a report by the Center for Responsive Politics. Democrat Joe Biden has reported raising almost $1 billion in individual contributions to his campaign as of Oct. 14. President Donald Trump has raised about $600 million.
Forbes noted that he has donated at least $1.4 million of his $1.6 million total salary as president, and it is not clear if he also donated his last two paychecks and which agency received them. While Trump claimed he was the first since George Washington to forgo a presidential salary, two of his predecessors had already made a similar move, ...
Herbert Hoover was the first American president to donate his salary to charity. An engineer and a businessman prior to getting elected, the 31st president already had millions in the bank. John F. Kennedy replicated Hoover’s move when he became president in 1961.
Here’s how he donated the paychecks he received during his four-year term at the White House. As president, Trump received an annual salary of $400,000.
Donald Trump promised he would refuse to take a salary as president while campaigning in 2016. As it is illegal for presidents to decline their salary, he instead donated the money to various federal agencies. Trump's move to forego a salary follows similar steps taken by Herbert Hoover and John F. Kennedy.
President Donald Trump has long boasted of his philanthropy, but the overwhelming bulk of his charitable tax deductions have come from agreeing not to develop land, in some instances after he had given up on plans to do so, according to a New York Times analysis of his tax returns, and he reportedly has reneged on several pledges to donate to charity and sped up his giving after launching his presidential campaign..
Trump has reported $130 million in charitable giving on his tax returns since 2005, but $119.3 million came from easements he signed with conservation groups in which he agreed not to develop three plots of land, the Times reported, two of which he had plans for that had been stymied, as well as from a donation of land he had failed to develop to New York State for a park..
60%. That’s the share of likely voters in a Quinnipiac University poll released Thursday who said Trump does not have a sense of decency, with 37% saying he does. Those numbers were flipped for Democratic candidate Joe Biden, with 64% saying he does have a sense of decency and 30% saying he does not.
Trump is being investigated by New York Attorney General Letitia James for allegedly overvaluing his assets to his lenders and on his tax returns.
This image was removed due to legal reasons. Yesterday, the campaign of Congressman Joaquin Castro (brother of current presidential candidate Julián) published the names of dozens of San Antonians who had already given the maximum amount allowed under federal law to the re-election campaign of Donald Trump. This sparked outrage from Republicans and ...
It is not doxx ing.