"Ken Griffin's $5 Million Donation Boosts Nikki Haley's Presidential Bid"
TL;DR
Citadel CEO and billionaire Ken Griffin donated $5 million to a super PAC supporting former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley in the GOP primary for president, expressing support for her foreign policy credentials and policy priorities. Griffin has also made significant donations to super PACs backing other Republican candidates, including Pennsylvania Senate candidate Dave McCormick and Montana Senate hopeful Tim Sheehy. Despite his support for Haley, Griffin also praised former President Donald Trump's contributions to global security.
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- Citadel CEO and billionaire Ken Griffin donated $5 million to Nikki Haley super PAC CNBC
- Anti-Trump Donors Keep Nikki Haley Afloat The Wall Street Journal
- Ken Griffin casts doubt on Nikki Haley's hopes after $5mn donation Financial Times
- Megadonor Ken Griffin praises Haley, casts doubt on securing GOP nomination Axios
- Haley expects to haul in $1.5 million at Wall Street fundraisers to fuel GOP presidential bid against Trump Fox News
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