Billionaire’s political contributions make the Epstein files a focus of Ohio’s US Senate race
Billionaire Les Wexner’s past political contributions are impacting Ohio’s U.S. Senate race following the release of files related to Jeffrey Epstein. Wexner previously served as a major donor to candidates from both parties. The scrutiny stems from Epstein's former role as Wexner's financial manager.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Billionaire Les Wexner has long been a magnet for political campaigns seeking contributions — especially in his native Ohio, where the retail tycoon directed a generous portion of his giving to candidates from both parties. Then came the Epstein files. Jeffrey Epstein, the late convicted sex offender, was Wexner’s former financial...
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