The following article by Graham Lanktree of Newsweek was posted on the National Memo website October 3, 2017:
Billionaire Robert Mercer and his wife Diana donated almost $200,000 to the legal defense fund of the Republican Party on the day that President Donald Trump fired former FBI Director James Comey, financial filings show.
The combined $193,400 donation the Mercers made on May 9 went to the GOP legal fund that Trump has been drawing from to pay the lawyers defending him during the investigation into whether Russia interfered in the 2016 election. Continue reading “Billionaire Mercer Donated to Fund Paying Trump Legal Bills”