The company was funded by Trump supporter and hedge fund billionaire Robert Mercer, and the president's former senior adviser Stephen K. Bannon once sat on its board. (washingtonpost.com)
The big donors include actors Steve Buscemi and Cynthia Nixon, designer Diane von Furstenberg, composer Jonathan Scheffer, de Blasio's former communications director Karen Hinton, who left City Hall last year, and former senior adviser Peter Ragone, who left in 2015. (nypost.com)
That's why some of the nation's most prominent Democratic economists, including former senior advisers to President Obama, have pointedly refused to endorse Sanders» call for a $ 15 national minimum. (nypost.com)