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...Powerful Republican donors and billionaires Ken Griffin and Nelson Peltz are rethinking plans to support the US presidential bid of Ron DeSantis over concerns that the Florida governor has veered too far...
...Earlier in the presidential race Griffin had been expected to be Ron DeSantis’s biggest backer, but he stepped back before the Florida governor called time on his campaign this month over concerns that DeSantis...
...To mark the occasion of his double-bill exhibition at both the Bury Street and Helmet Row galleries of Modern Art in London, Ron Nagle had his nails done....
...The former South Carolina governor capitalised on her popularity among deep-pocketed Wall Street financiers, and picked up donors after Tim Scott, Mike Pence, Ron DeSantis and Chris Christie all dropped...
...Billionaire donors such as Ken Griffin and Harold Hamm showered cash on anti-Trump candidates. But there was no strategy or co-ordination of their efforts....
...Two of Haley’s top donors, billionaire investors Ken Griffin and Paul Singer, have so far declined to join Trump....
...Ron DeSantis’s presidential campaign office has fired a staffer who shared a video of the Florida governor superimposed over Nazi imagery on social media at the weekend....
...Ken Griffin, the multi-billionaire who moved his hedge fund Citadel to Miami in 2022, called the city, “a growing metropolis that embodies the American dream”....
...Ron DeSantis demoted his presidential campaign manager on Tuesday, the latest effort from the Florida governor to reboot a bid for the Republican party’s 2024 nomination that has been marked by staff shake-ups...
...Citadel founder Ken Griffin called it in August when he observed that “when you’re most popular is probably when you’re reaching the top of the cycle”....
...Marc Filippino So are people like Ken Griffin? He’s the founder of the hedge fund Citadel....
...In July, Florida governor Ron DeSantis, who is running to be the Republican party’s presidential nominee, signed a law targeting illegal immigration that imposes steep fines on employers who do not check...
...“I’m Ron DeSantis, and I’m running for president to lead our Great American Comeback.”...
...Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley lashed out at each other even more than they attacked Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump as they battled for second place in their party’s primary race....
...Top Republican donor Thomas Peterffy is halting plans to help finance the US presidential bid of Florida governor Ron DeSantis due to his extreme positions on social issues....
...According to federal campaign finance disclosures released on Monday covering the first half of the year, outside spending groups supporting Ron DeSantis, the Florida governor, received a $20mn donation...
...Ken Griffin, founder of the hedge fund Citadel and a historic backer of DeSantis, has also reportedly been keeping his powder dry....
...Griffin, who relocated to Miami with his family, has described the city as a “growing metropolis that embodies the American dream” and has said he wants Florida’s Republican governor Ron DeSantis to run...
...Citadel founder Ken Griffin told Bloomberg on Tuesday that he was “actively contemplating” whether to give to her campaign....
...Griffin and Peltz rethink DeSantis support When US billionaire Ken Griffin ditched Chicago and moved the global headquarters of his hedge fund Citadel and market maker Citadel Securities to Florida last...
...Alyssa Farah Griffin, a former Pentagon spokesperson and White House communications director under Trump, said on X: “It’s a stark contrast to Trump attacking Netanyahu when his nation is at war.”...
...Dick and Liz Uihlein, the shipping and packaging billionaires, gave more than $3mn to Ron DeSantis but have flipped back to Trump. Liz Uihlein says she wants to see DeSantis run again....
...— “Conflict should be viewed as the proximate cause of inflation” (NBER) — The coconut war (Ned Donovan) — Ron DeSantis’s deranged rant about the Fed (The New Republic) — Bitcoin is commoditised waste...
...Florida’s Republican governor, Ron DeSantis, has not helped matters....
...A spokesman for DeSantis, Bryan Griffin, said on Twitter that Reedy Creek had “gifted extraordinary special privileges to a single corporation”....
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