Jon Tester Took Donation from Dead Person Whose Occupation Is ‘Deceased’
Democratic Sen. Jon Tester of Montana accepted a donation from a woman who had been dead for several months, according to Federal Election Commission (FEC) donation filings. Submissions from FEC show The tester said he received two donations of $50 from “Barbara McGowan,” whose occupation is listed as “dead as of July 17.” new york […]
Montana Democrat senator in must-win race accepts donation from dead voter
Spooky season has arrived for the 2024 election. Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) accepted donations from a deceased supporter, the Federal Election Commission. Submitted documents show. Tester, whose polls show him trailing Republican opponent Tim Sheehy in a race that Democrats see as key to maintaining their Senate majority, was joined by Bozeman resident Barbara McGowan. […]
Harvard pays the price for pro-Hamas protests, anti-Semitism on campus with 15% donation drop
On Thursday, Harvard University announced its 2024 academic year. financial reportrevealed. Donations decreased by nearly 15% Compared to the previous year, this was the largest decrease in the last 10 years. Ivy League schools received $1.38 billion in donations in 2023, according to the report. plummeted to $1.17 billion In 2024. “We started working to […]
Democrats dump ‘scam PACs’ from their donation platform after reports of ‘egregious and brazen’ financial abuse
The Democratic Party has removed some groups from a massive donation portal following reports that they are defrauding people of political donations and misusing the funds to line their own pockets. Three of these political action committees were expelled from ActBlue. According to To Bulwark. “ActBlue has previously removed users from the platform who did […]
Bottom Line: ActBlue lobbies up on online donation overhaul bill
election Democratic Party Online Fundraising Platform act blue hired Covington & Burling LLP Lobbying on issues related to how to safely handle Internet electronic donations. This is a House bill that would prohibit political campaigns and committees from accepting debit or credit card donations without an associated card verification value (CVV) and billing address, and […]
Patriots owner Robert Kraft reveals Trump relationship, donation and why they don’t talk anymore
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft revealed personal details about his relationship with former President Trump during an interview on “The Breakfast Club” on Friday. The NFL owner, who has an estimated net worth of $11.8 billion, has admitted to donating to President Trump's campaign in the past. The couple first dated in the 1990s, […]
Billionaire Ben Horowitz pledges ‘significant’ donation to Kamala Harris in major reversal
Billionaire tech investor Ben Horowitz plans to donate “significantly” to Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris' campaign, even though he and business partner Marc Andreessen are former President Donald Trump. This was a major reversal just a few months after supporting the . Horowitz revealed his transformation in a letter to Andreessen Horowitz staff, stating that […]
Cal student makes field goal on ‘College GameDay,’ to fund $600k donation towards Hurricane Helene relief
ESPN's long-running pregame show, “College GameDay,” was held Saturday at the University of California, Berkeley, ahead of the Golden Bears' game against No. 8 Miami. One lucky student will be chosen each week from the crowd that gathers to watch “College GameDay.” Students had the opportunity to kick a 33-yard field goal as part of […]
Elon Musk Makes His Largest Known Political Donation Ever To Boost House Republicans
Elon Musk increased his political donations in August, making it his largest donation to date, the National Republican Congressional Committee reported in a Federal Election Commission filing on Friday, Politico reported. The Republican National Congressional Committee (NRCC) reported a $289,100 donation from Musk to bolster Republican efforts to retain control of the House of Representatives. […]
Avoid donation scams this election
As election season approaches, you will feel the heat of emotions rising across the country as important issues are hotly debated for and against. When emotions are running high, it is important to be aware that bad actors may try to exploit your passion to deceive you. Scammers exploit emotions, and the more you care […]