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  • George Soros pours $2.5 million into new advocacy group (to win White House, Congress)

    02/06/2008 7:47:55 PM PST · by STARWISE · 30 replies · 156+ views
    LA Times blog ^ | Andrew Malcolm
    Here comes Big George again. Billionaire George Soros is weighing in heavily with more cash, delivering $2.5 million to a new political organization called Fund for America. According to a year-end campaign report filed with the Internal Revenue Service and uncovered by The Times' Dan Morain, Fund for America was organized by Taco Bell heir Rob McKay, former Clinton White House Chief of Staff John Podesta and Anna Burger of the Service Employees International Union. The SEIU matched Soros with another $2.5 million, too. Other major donors include investor Donald Sussman, who has given $1 million and AKT Development of...