Uline turned to Mexico to staff warehouses, but paid them a fraction of US workers, sources say

At company owned by a Trump mega-donor workers brought from Mexico earned per day about the same as their US counterparts were paid by the hour….

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/12/uline-trump-mega-donors-underpaid-mexican-workers

 

Netflix co-founder and Democratic megadonor calls for Biden to step aside

Reed Hastings one of first major party donors to urge Biden to bow out, telling him to make room for a 'vigorous' leader…

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/jul/03/netflix-co-founder-democratic-megadonor-reed-hastings-biden-withdraw

Group linked to anti-abortion mega-donors pours money into Alabama supreme court race

Uihlein is a cardboard magnate whose Uline boxes are ubiquitous in commercial shipping. He is descended from the Schlitz beer fortune. The Uihleins are the second largest individual political donors in the country, according to the Center for Responsive Politics. In 2022, they donated more than $89m exclusively to Republicans. The Uihleins are known for anti-abortion activism and election denialism. They donated heavily to Trump in 2016 and 2022. In 2022, they donated to multiple Trump-aligned candidates. This fall, they backed the Florida governor, Ron DeSantis, in the Republican presidential primary, before he dropped out of the race. Trump is almost certain to seek their support in the upcoming general election...

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/feb/29/anti-abortion-donors-alabama-supreme-court-race

Rightwing mega-donors drift back to Trump as election rematch looms

But, for some donors at least, whatever dangers Trump poses to democracy are subordinate to their opposition to taxes funding welfare, laws to protect the environment, worker rights and anti-monopoly laws. 

The Wall Street financier Omeed Malik, who previously backed DeSantis and the independent candidate Robert F Kennedy Jr, told told NBC news on Wednesday that he plans to raise millions of dollars for Trump because of what he regarded as government overreach during the Covid pandemic that prompted him to move to Florida…

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/feb/18/donald-trump-megadonor-campaign-republican

Republican Mega-Donors are SECRETLY MEETING w/ Nazi Nick Fuentes!!!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I9vDKUJ-MQI

Chief justice urged to make Alito and Thomas step aside in megadonor cases | US supreme court | The Guardian

More than 40 US watchdog groups have called on the chief justice of the US supreme court, John Roberts, to force rightwing justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito to recuse themselves from cases in which their links to billionaire donors have produced conflicts of interest...

https://www.theguardian.com/law/2023/sep/29/us-supreme-court-john-roberts-ethics-scandal-recuse-thomas-alito-donor-cases

How the newest megadonor wants to change Washington - POLITICO

Sam Bankman-Fried has a big fortune and big plans for how to spend it — including an unusual political power-building strategy...
https://www.politico.com/news/2022/08/04/democratic-megadonor-sam-bankman-fried-00049048

How the Mercers Funded Election Unrest

The billionaire Republican megadonors have funded numerous organizations now peddling baseless claims about the election...

https://theintercept.com/2021/01/14/capitol-riot-mercers-election-unrest/