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The True Story Of Trump’s $75 Million Backer
The biggest donor American politics today doesn’t talk to reporters much, deriding the press as “the propaganda arm of the federal government and the bureaucracy.” So it came as little surprise when Timothy Mellon, a Gilded Age heir who has emerged as a …