A weakening of regulations is being promoted by people committed to scientific ignorance.
Robert Mercer
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Robert Mercer’s Dark Money in Support of His Dark Politics
The billionaire produced Islamophobic videos that were targeted to receptive voters in swing states.
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The Hypocrisy of Republican Attacks on the Steele Dossier
In 2016, Republicans promoted an FBI investigation of Hillary Clinton based on partisan research.
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More Evidence of a Connection Between Russia and Cambridge Analytica
The company is the global go-to firm for spreading fake news.
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A #TrumpRussia Confession in Plain Sight
Putin ally Konstantin Rykov explained the #TrumpRussia conspiracy on Facebook over a year ago.
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What Is Robert Mercer Worried About?
Here are some of the reasons why the hedge-fund billionaire might have resigned from Renaissance Technologies.
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What Is McConnell’s Ammunition in the Battle Against Bannon?
The majority leader finds himself between a rock and a hard place of his own making.
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Robert Mercer Seems Really Racist
The billionaire behind Trump and Breitbart News thinks blacks were better off under Jim Crow.
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The Mercers: Taking the GOP Beyond ‘Peak Extremism’
Billionaire Robert Mercer and his daughter Rebekah have a history of supporting the alt-right, conspiracy theorists and bizarre research.
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Alabama Is the First Battle in the War of Republican Oligarchs
The Republican runoff election pits McConnell and the Koch brothers against Bannon and billionaire Robert Mercer for control of the party.
