2024 ELECTION/CAMPAIGN FINANCE: “A wave of big-dollar Wall Street donors are putting their money against former President Trump in the Republican presidential primary, according to Federal Elections Commission reports covering the past three months.
The donors have made significant contributions to Trump’s opponents, namely Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy. Dozens of Wall Street executives have given the maximum primary donation of $3,300, or the election cycle maximum of $6,600, to Trump’s opponents, according to an analysis by NBC.”
-Anders Hagstrom, “Wave of Wall Street donors bet against Donald Trump in GOP primary,” foxnews.com, July 17, 2023