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US Election: Elon Musk, Other Billionaires, Celebrities Endorsing Donald Trump

US Election: Elon Musk, Other Billionaires, Celebrities Endorsing Donald Trump

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Trump’s Powerful Backers: Billionaires on Board

As the 2024 U.S. presidential race gains momentum, Donald Trump has amassed considerable support from some of the country’s wealthiest individuals. With $281 million contributed by billionaire supporters, Trump leads the fundraising game. Elon Musk, the Tesla CEO with a net worth of $270 billion, stands out, contributing over $100 million.

“We believe he has the vision and business insight to drive America forward,” Musk reportedly expressed.

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Other prominent names supporting him include Blackstone’s Stephen Schwarzman and Interactive Brokers’ Thomas Peterffy. Schwarzman, with a net worth of $54.2 billion, donated nearly $420,000, and Peterffy, worth $44.9 billion, contributed $844,000.

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Full List of Billionaire Endorsements

Here are some billionaires endorsing Trump:

  • Miriam Adelson (Las Vegas Sands): Over $100 million
  • Harold Hamm (Continental Resources): $1.2 million
  • Jan Koum (WhatsApp): $5.1 million
  • Diane Hendricks (ABC Supply): $15 million
  • Tilman Fertitta (Fertitta Entertainment): $487,000
  • Andy Beal (Beal Financial): $2 million

“Trump’s commitment to a strong economy is unmatched,” said Diane Hendricks, owner of ABC Supply.

Trump’s Celebrity Endorsements: Film, Music, and Sports

In addition to billionaire backers, he enjoys widespread support from celebrities. Veteran actor Jon Voight has openly supported the former US president, saying, “He’s the only candidate who can protect American values.” Alongside Voight, other actors such as Dennis Quaid and Mel Gibson are vocal supporters.

In the music industry, Kid Rock and Jason Aldean stand out as strong advocates for Trump’s re-election. “We want leadership that understands the heart of America,” Kid Rock said at a recent rally.

Notable Trump Celebrity Endorsements

Here’s a look at more celebrities backing Trump in 2024:

  • Mike Tyson (Boxer): “Trump understands resilience.”
  • Hulk Hogan (Former Wrestler)
  • Lawrence Taylor (Football)
  • Zachary Levi (Actor)
  • Amber Rose (Singer)

With support from both billionaire contributors and prominent celebrities, he heads into the election with a solid endorsement base, highlighting his appeal to a diverse group of Americans. These powerful endorsements are expected to play a significant role as he seeks to reclaim the presidency.

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Emmanuel Ochayi is a journalist. He is a graduate of the University of Lagos, School of first choice and the nations pride. Emmanuel is keen on exploring writing angles in different areas, including Business, climate change, politics, Education, and others.

Emmanuel Ochayi is a journalist. He is a graduate of the University of Lagos, School of first choice and the nations pride. Emmanuel is keen on exploring writing angles in different areas, including Business, climate change, politics, Education, and others.

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