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George Soros’ Donations To Fight Newsom Recall Hit $1 Million

The progressive billionaire contributed $500,000 to Newsom PAC on Monday as special recall election nears.

Jeffrey Cawood
George Soros’ Donations To Fight Newsom Recall Hit $1 Million
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Billionaire philanthropist George Soros, who funds progressive drives and causes worldwide, donated another $500,000 to a political action committee opposing the campaign to recall California Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom, bringing his total contributions to $1 million.

Filings with the California Secretary of State’s office show Soros’ latest contribution to a group called “Stop The Republican Recall of Governor Newsom” was made on Monday, August 30. It was his third gift to the PAC thus far, following a pair of $250,000 donations.

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