“I stood alongside Joe Biden in 2020, and I am proud to do so again,” the New York businessman told the daily. Billionaire and philanthropist Melinda French Gates, ex-wife of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, also called on Thursday to vote for Joe Biden in November – without announcing any funds to the Democrat’s campaign.
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Donald Trump, himself a billionaire, received financial support from Timothy Mellon, heir to a large fortune dating from the end of the 19th century. According to the New York Times, this discreet businessman gave $50 million to a support group for the ex-president, in the wake of the guilty verdict rendered against him in New York at the end of May. The Winklevoss twins, famous for their role in the origins of Facebook, also announced Thursday that they were supporting the Republican candidate.
“I just gave a million dollars in bitcoin to Donald Trump and I will vote for him in November,” Tyler Winklevoss said on , of “the war openly declared by the Biden administration against crypto”. His brother Cameron said he also donated $1 million to the Republican’s campaign. “In summary: President Trump is pro-bitcoin, pro-crypto, pro-business,” he said on X.
