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'Billionaire donor class vs. American voter': Ruhle on MASSIVE checks for politics 'getting bigger' - MS NOW Primary Night
For billionaires to "write big checks right now, it's like water. When you think about the amount of money in AI, in crypto, even in finance right now, they're writing such giant checks because they know from a Donald Trump presidency you can't just influence politics, you can control it."
Stephanie Ruhle breaks down why sums of money injected into politics are only getting larger. - Aired on 06/03/2026.