Wednesday, March 16, 2016

George Soros pumping millions into Democrats, alarmed by Trump’s rise

Multi-billionaire investor George Soros is pouring money into the race for the White House, particularly supporting Hillary Clinton, saying he’s alarmed by the rise of Donald Trump.

He has committed over $13 million this year to Democrats, with the single biggest contribution being $7 million to Priorities USA, the main super-PAC behind Clinton. He donated $6 million to the same group in December.

Although Soros’ donations this election cycle have already surpassed those he made during the 2008 and 2012 campaigns, there is no single reason for the increase in spending, the billionaire’s spokesman, Michael Vachon, said.

"His support of Clinton is one reason. The tone of the other candidates is the other," Vachon said .... https://www.rt.com/usa