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Casino mogul Steve Wynn reportedly contributes big to Karl Rove group | The Ticket - Yahoo! News
Casino mogul Sheldon Adelson has made headlines for the $31 million in contributions he and his wife have made to conservative super PACs so far this campaign, but he's no longer the only high-profile Las Vegas figure writing big checks to benefit Republican candidates.
As Politico's Ken Vogel and Steve Freiss report, Wynn Resorts chairman Steve Wynn has emerged as one of the leading benefactors behind Crossroads GPS, a political group founded by GOP strategist Karl Rove that has already spent tens of millions of dollars against President Barack Obama's re-election.
Unlike its sister group, American Crossroads, Crossroads GPS was organized as a 501-C4 advocacy group and doesn't have to disclose its donors. But sources tell Politico Wynn has contributed millions to the effort and was the group's single biggest donor as of earlier this yeara relationship based in part on his close friendship with Rove:
Casino mogul Sheldon Adelson has made headlines for the $31 million in contributions he and his wife have made to conservative super PACs so far this campaign, but he's no longer the only high-profile Las Vegas figure writing big checks to benefit Republican candidates.
As Politico's Ken Vogel and Steve Freiss report, Wynn Resorts chairman Steve Wynn has emerged as one of the leading benefactors behind Crossroads GPS, a political group founded by GOP strategist Karl Rove that has already spent tens of millions of dollars against President Barack Obama's re-election.
Unlike its sister group, American Crossroads, Crossroads GPS was organized as a 501-C4 advocacy group and doesn't have to disclose its donors. But sources tell Politico Wynn has contributed millions to the effort and was the group's single biggest donor as of earlier this yeara relationship based in part on his close friendship with Rove:
