factually
Index/Topics/Megadonor Influence 2021-2024

Megadonor Influence 2021-2024

The surge of megadonors funneling large sums into Trump-aligned super PACs, with a focus on the role of individual donors and dark money vehicles in shaping policy outcomes.

Fact-Checks

2 results
Jan 27, 2026
Most Viewed

Have other major telecom corporate PACs given to Trump or Trump‑aligned super PACs during the 2021–2024 period, and how do their totals compare?

An examination of the reporting provided finds no direct, sourced evidence that made large, disclosed donations to or Trump‑aligned super PACs in the 2021–2024 window; the large, public inflows to Tru...

Jan 28, 2026

How much did Elon Musk, Ken Griffin, Timothy Mellon and Miriam Adelson each give to pro‑Trump super PACs according to OpenSecrets?

’ aggregation of filings shows all four — , , and — among the handful of donors who gave well into eight figures to pro‑Trump outside groups, with OpenSecrets and its reporting partners putting each o...