Moore Donor Causes Republican Headaches
By John McCormick
November 28, 2017, 3:35 PM EST
... Richard Uihlein, one of the nation’s top donors to conservative candidates and causes, gave $100,000 to the Proven Conservative PAC, which supports Moore, disclosures filed Monday show.
That money made Uihlein the group’s top donor and triggered calls from Democrats that other Republicans who have taken Uihlein’s money should return the funds because Moore has been accused of pursuing dates or sexual contact with teenage girls decades ago ...
"Bruce Rauner must disavow the support of Richard Uihlein and return all donations received from him," the Democratic Governors Association said in a statement Tuesday. "The accusations of child predation against Roy Moore are abhorrent, and Rauner must disavow his relationship with anyone who supports Moore, including his mega-donor allies" ...
"The same out-of-state billionaire who’s funneling money into alleged serial sexual predator Roy Moore's candidacy in Alabama is also pouring millions into buying Kevin Nicholson a U.S. Senate seat here in Wisconsin," Brad Bainum, a spokesman for the Wisconsin Democratic Party, said in a statement. "Wisconsinites should be concerned that Nicholson is in joint company with Roy Moore" ...
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-11-28/donor-backing-roy-moore-causes-headaches-for-other-republicans