A top Democrat megadonor said on Friday that she is continuing to back President Joe Biden amid calls by some in the party to have him removed from the top of the ticket.
Billionaire real estate heiress Amy Goldman Fowler, who is one of the party’s largest donors, told The New York Times: “I continue to support President Biden’s re-election effort and I am making my maximum contribution to his campaign today.”
Goldman Fowler has given $27 million to Democrats over the course of her life and said she plans to give another $400,000 to Biden’s re-election effort.
“You probably have not heard of Amy Goldman Fowler, but she is a *way* bigger donor than people you have heard of,” said New York Times reporter Teddy Schleifer. “A lot of ink gets spilled in this business on mega-donors who are more bark than bite. This one is the precise opposite.”
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