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Elon Musk Denies Pledging $45 Million A Month For Trump Election
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has rejected a report claiming that he plans to give $45 million a month to a new super political-action committee (PAC) supporting former US President Donald Trump's presidential run, calling it "fake."
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How Cambridge Analytica Broke Into The US Political Market
Two years before helping Donald Trump target prospective 2016 supporters, the now-embattled data firm Cambridge Analytica tested its tools with an array of conservative groups allied with the wealthy Mercer family, including a super PAC run by newly appointed national security adviser John Bolton.
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A Series Of Strategic Mistakes Likely Sealed Clinton's Fate
Just days before the election, after weeks believing that Michigan was safely blue, the pro-Hillary Clinton super PAC Priorities USA polled voters there - only to discover that it was a one-point race.
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Hillary Clinton Ad Blitz Outpaces Donald Trump As His Super PACs Bow Out
In the crucial last weeks of the US presidential campaign, Democrat Hillary Clinton has dramatically widened her advantage over Republican rival Donald Trump in ad spending, according to campaign finance reports released on Thursday.
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Robert Downey Jr and the Avengers Assemble Against Donald Trump
"On Tuesday, November 8, this country will make one of the most important decisions in its history," the film and stage actors say as part of the effort launched by Save the Day, a Super PAC supporting Hillary Clinton
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Donald Trump, Ted Cruz Trade Barbs Over Wives In US Presidential Race
Republican presidential candidates Donald Trump and Ted Cruz turned to Twitter to defend their wives' honor after a Super PAC put out an ad featuring Trump's wife nude and Trump threatened to "spill the beans" on Cruz's wife.
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How 'Ghost Corporations' Are Funding The 2016 Election
Two days before Christmas, a trust called DE First Holdings was quietly formed in Delaware, where corporations are required to reveal little about their workings. A day later, the entity dropped $1 million into a super PAC with ties to Jersey City, New Jersey, Mayor Steven Fulop, a Democrat considering a gubernatorial bid.
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Donald Trump Seeks Key Primary Wins, Says Campaign Is 'A Lovefest'
Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump hunted for votes in three states on Monday ahead of a crucial round of nominating contests, and dismissed outbreaks of violence at his campaign events as "a little disruption."
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Democratic Hopefuls Bernie Sanders And Hillary Clinton Spar Over 'Progressive' Credentials
Democratic presidential hopefuls Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton battled over their progressive credentials on Wednesday, with Sanders reminding voters the two made different decisions on backing the Iraq war, taking money from Super PACs, and on trade and energy policies.
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Super PAC To Tout Marco Rubio's Efforts Against Obamacare In Early-State Ad
A Super PAC supporting Republican Marco Rubio will tout the White House hopeful's fight against President Barack Obama's healthcare law in an advertisement set to run in Iowa and New Hampshire starting on Tuesday, a source familiar with the plan said.
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Tech Moghuls Raise Cash to Fight Washington's 'Big Money Problem'
Forming a Super Political Action Committee (PAC) called Mayday, the executives hope to raise $12 million by the midterm elections.
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Tech Moguls Raise Cash to Fight Washington's 'Big Money Problem'
Forming a Super Political Action Committee (PAC) called Mayday, the executives hope to raise $12 million by the midterm elections in November in hopes of supporting candidates who are committed to changing how elections are financed.
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Who paid for that political advertisement? An app will tell you
In the nasty world of US politics, voters want to know: who is behind some of the ads they see on TV. Now, there's an app for that. The Super PAC App is an iPhone application which allows users to find out more information on political ads in the 2012 presidential election by simply holding up their phone to the ad while it's playing.
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Obama donates $5,000 to his own election campaign
President Barack Obama has done what his campaign has asked millions of voters to do for months: go online and donate to his re-election effort. Obama donated $5,000 to his own campaign, spokeswoman Jennifer Psaki said on Tuesday, providing his Chicago-based team with a small boost after lagging behind in the fundraising race against Republican riv...
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Who is funding the US presidential race?
Here is a look at wealthy individuals who have contributed at least $1 million to either candidate.
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Elon Musk Denies Pledging $45 Million A Month For Trump Election
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has rejected a report claiming that he plans to give $45 million a month to a new super political-action committee (PAC) supporting former US President Donald Trump's presidential run, calling it "fake."
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How Cambridge Analytica Broke Into The US Political Market
Two years before helping Donald Trump target prospective 2016 supporters, the now-embattled data firm Cambridge Analytica tested its tools with an array of conservative groups allied with the wealthy Mercer family, including a super PAC run by newly appointed national security adviser John Bolton.
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A Series Of Strategic Mistakes Likely Sealed Clinton's Fate
Just days before the election, after weeks believing that Michigan was safely blue, the pro-Hillary Clinton super PAC Priorities USA polled voters there - only to discover that it was a one-point race.
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Hillary Clinton Ad Blitz Outpaces Donald Trump As His Super PACs Bow Out
In the crucial last weeks of the US presidential campaign, Democrat Hillary Clinton has dramatically widened her advantage over Republican rival Donald Trump in ad spending, according to campaign finance reports released on Thursday.
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Robert Downey Jr and the Avengers Assemble Against Donald Trump
"On Tuesday, November 8, this country will make one of the most important decisions in its history," the film and stage actors say as part of the effort launched by Save the Day, a Super PAC supporting Hillary Clinton
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Donald Trump, Ted Cruz Trade Barbs Over Wives In US Presidential Race
Republican presidential candidates Donald Trump and Ted Cruz turned to Twitter to defend their wives' honor after a Super PAC put out an ad featuring Trump's wife nude and Trump threatened to "spill the beans" on Cruz's wife.
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How 'Ghost Corporations' Are Funding The 2016 Election
Two days before Christmas, a trust called DE First Holdings was quietly formed in Delaware, where corporations are required to reveal little about their workings. A day later, the entity dropped $1 million into a super PAC with ties to Jersey City, New Jersey, Mayor Steven Fulop, a Democrat considering a gubernatorial bid.
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Donald Trump Seeks Key Primary Wins, Says Campaign Is 'A Lovefest'
Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump hunted for votes in three states on Monday ahead of a crucial round of nominating contests, and dismissed outbreaks of violence at his campaign events as "a little disruption."
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Democratic Hopefuls Bernie Sanders And Hillary Clinton Spar Over 'Progressive' Credentials
Democratic presidential hopefuls Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton battled over their progressive credentials on Wednesday, with Sanders reminding voters the two made different decisions on backing the Iraq war, taking money from Super PACs, and on trade and energy policies.
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Super PAC To Tout Marco Rubio's Efforts Against Obamacare In Early-State Ad
A Super PAC supporting Republican Marco Rubio will tout the White House hopeful's fight against President Barack Obama's healthcare law in an advertisement set to run in Iowa and New Hampshire starting on Tuesday, a source familiar with the plan said.
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Tech Moghuls Raise Cash to Fight Washington's 'Big Money Problem'
Forming a Super Political Action Committee (PAC) called Mayday, the executives hope to raise $12 million by the midterm elections.
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Tech Moguls Raise Cash to Fight Washington's 'Big Money Problem'
Forming a Super Political Action Committee (PAC) called Mayday, the executives hope to raise $12 million by the midterm elections in November in hopes of supporting candidates who are committed to changing how elections are financed.
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Who paid for that political advertisement? An app will tell you
In the nasty world of US politics, voters want to know: who is behind some of the ads they see on TV. Now, there's an app for that. The Super PAC App is an iPhone application which allows users to find out more information on political ads in the 2012 presidential election by simply holding up their phone to the ad while it's playing.
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Obama donates $5,000 to his own election campaign
President Barack Obama has done what his campaign has asked millions of voters to do for months: go online and donate to his re-election effort. Obama donated $5,000 to his own campaign, spokeswoman Jennifer Psaki said on Tuesday, providing his Chicago-based team with a small boost after lagging behind in the fundraising race against Republican riv...
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Who is funding the US presidential race?
Here is a look at wealthy individuals who have contributed at least $1 million to either candidate.
