Sunday, 5 February 2023

Koch Network Will Oppose Trump In GOP Primary

Charles Koch and his allies plan to put their thumb on the scale in the upcoming Republican presidential primary. Looks like Trump has outlived his usefulness with the group who plan to back anyone other than Trump:

The network of donors and activist groups led by conservative billionaire Charles Koch will oppose Donald Trump for the 2024 Republican nomination, mounting a direct challenge to the former president’s campaign to win back the White House.

“The best thing for the country would be to have a president in 2025 who represents a new chapter,” Emily Seidel, chief executive of the network’s flagship group, Americans for Prosperity (AFP), wrote in a memo released publicly on Sunday. The three-page missive repeatedly suggests that AFP is taking on the responsibility of stopping Trump, with Seidel writing: “Lots of people are frustrated. But very few people are in a position to do something about it. AFP is. Now is the time to rise to the occasion.” [...]

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