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Sheldon Adelson

March 2023

  • People protest against the government restricting the powers of the judiciary on 21 March 2023.

    How far-right American Jews are enabling Netanyahu’s court takeover

    Rabbi Gilad Kariv, a Labour party member of Israel’s parliament, warns ultra-conservative members are pushing tighter controls

October 2020

  • Trump with Adelson at the Israeli American Council National Summit in Florida in December last year. Adelson and his wife have developed close ties with Trump.

    Billionaire casino boss Sheldon Adelson splashes the cash in bid to help Trump

    The magnate, 87, is expected to have spent $250m this election cycle to support conservative causes, fundraisers say

February 2020

  • U.S. President Trump stands on stage alongside Sheldon Adelson before delivering remarks in Hollywood, Florida<br>U.S. President Donald Trump stands on stage alongside Sheldon Adelson before delivering remarks at the Israeli American Council National Summit in Hollywood, Florida, U.S., December 7, 2019. REUTERS/Loren Elliott

    Sheldon Adelson to donate $100m to Trump and Republicans, fundraisers say

    Billionaire casino magnate, a staunchly pro-Israel conservative, expected to give to Super Pacs and ‘dark money’ groups

November 2018

  • FILE - In this May 13, 2008 file photo, Sheldon Adelson, CEO of the Las Vegas Sands Corp., left, sits with his wife Dr. Miriam Adelson before a session at the President’s Conference in Jerusalem. President Donald Trump has announced his first recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom and they include Miriam Adelson, Utah Sen. Orrin Hatch, who is retiring after more than 41 years in the U.S. Senate; former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Roger Staubach and Alan Page, who began a legal career after leaving the NFL. (AP Photo/Tara Todras-Whitehill, File)

    Trump gives highest US honor to Elvis, Babe Ruth … and a mega-donor's wife

    Presidential Medal of Freedom goes to Miriam Adelson, doctor and wife of billionaire casino operator Sheldon Adelson

July 2018

  • Sheldon Adelson<br>U.S. billionaire Sheldon Adelson speaks during a press conference for the opening of Parisian Macao in Macau, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2016. Adelson was set to throw open the doors Tuesday to the French-themed Parisian Macao, the mogul’s fifth property in the former Portuguese colony. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

    American elections are a battle of billionaires. We are merely spectators

    David Callahan
    Depending on your politics, you may either cheer or fear the influence of top donors. In truth, we should be troubled by it, writes David Callahan, the author of The Givers: Wealth, Power, and Philanthropy in a New Gilded Age

June 2018

  • Sheldon Adelson<br>U.S. billionaire Sheldon Adelson speaks during a press conference for the opening of Parisian Macao in Macau, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2016. Adelson was set to throw open the doors Tuesday to the French-themed Parisian Macao, the mogul’s fifth property in the former Portuguese colony. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

    Sheldon Adelson: the casino mogul driving Trump's Middle East policy

    The Las Vegas billionaire gave Republicans $82m for the 2016 elections and his views, notably staunch support for Netanyahu’s Israel, are now the official US line

May 2018

  • Muslim American activist Linda Sarsour poses for a photograph during an immigration rally and Iftar “breaking fast” during the month of Ramadan outside ICE’s New York field office at Foley Square in Manhattan, New York, U.S., May 23, 2018. REUTERS/Amr Alfiky

    Israeli intel firm spied on Palestinian-American Linda Sarsour, report says

    Dossier on Women’s March co-chair and BDS supporter included files on activist’s parents and a court case she was involved in

February 2018

  • George Soros

    The Guardian view on George Soros: the best of the 1%

    Editorial: Many billionaires try to influence the politics of countries that aren’t their own. Most do so by stealth but George Soros is open – and usually right

February 2017

  • Rust Belt PA<br>BETHLEHEM, PA - January 12, 2017. A man plays slot machines at Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem in Bethlehem, PA January 12, 2017. Northampton County, population 300,000, 81% white, with a median income of $58,000, according to the 2010 United States Census Data, voted for Obama in 2008 and 2012, but went for Trump this cycle. Bethlehem Steel, once one of the world’s largest steel manufacturers, was located here in Bethlehem before closing in 2003. CREDIT: Mark Makela for The Guardian

    Sheldon Adelson lost his first fight with a union. Will it have a domino effect?

    Security guards at the Sands Bethlehem Casino defeated the Trump supporter, one of the country’s most high-profile and powerful opponents of labor unions

September 2016

  • Sheldon Adelson in Las Vegas on 13 September 2016.

    Sheldon Adelson to give $25m boost to Trump Super Pac

  • Sheldon Adelson

    Stadium plan to lure Oakland Raiders to Las Vegas passes major vote

August 2016

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    Turned off by Trump: Republican mega-donors focus on congressional races

  • Robert Gardner

    GOP mega-donor funds group calling pro-Palestine US students 'Jew haters'

July 2016

  • Oakland Raiders Owner Mark Davis, center, meets with Raiders fans after speaking at a meeting of the Southern Nevada Tourism Infrastructure Committee, Thursday, April 28, 2016, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

    Las Vegas billionaire wants to gamble taxpayer money on new NFL stadium

    In a bid to relocate the Oakland Raiders, Sheldon Adelson and the team’s owner Mark Davis are betting on the largest taxpayer subsidy ever for an NFL stadium

May 2016

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    Sheldon Adelson backs Trump trip to Israel after $100m pledge, sources say

    The multibillionaire, who is reportedly arranging visit before July convention, also plans to donate millions to Super Pacs for other GOP campaigns, sources said
  • Donald Trump protesters

    The 2016 campaign, minute-by-minute
    Trump's foreign policies branded 'crazy' by key defense figures – as it happened

    Republican kingmaker couches endorsement in opposition to ‘frightening’ prospect of Clinton presidency as Democrats continue to canvass along trail
  • Donald Trump

    Republican Super Pacs accelerate efforts and rally behind Donald Trump

    As mega-donors remain wary of the presumed GOP nominee, strategists intend to raise at least $170m to wage war on fundraising powerhouse Hillary Clinton

April 2016

  • Business Magnate Sheldon Adelson In Conversation With Rabbi Shmuley Boteach<br>NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 14: Business Magnate Sheldon Adelson speaks with Rabbi Shmuley Boteach at The World Values Network on March 14, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Steve Mack/Getty Images)

    Columnist quits over ban on him writing about billionaire Sheldon Adelson

  • Ted Cruz speaks at the Republican Jewish Coalition spring leadership meeting on Saturday.

    Ted Cruz woos pro-Israel coalition as backers seek to build on momentum

March 2016

  • Donald Trump

    Trump aims to woo pro-Israel donors at Aipac despite their lingering worries

    Republican frontrunner reportedly consults with prominent GOP fundraisers for help with crafting remarks but many still fear his divisive ‘dog whistle’ rhetoric
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