2 GOP Megadonors Turn On Donald Trump Over His Tariffs
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Ken Griffin and Home Depot founder Ken Langone join a growing list of Trump loyalists blasting the president’s agenda.
Two billionaire Republican megadonors have called out President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs as a growing band of executives speak out publicly amid the policy crashing global markets.
Home Depot founder Ken Langone and Ken Griffin, another wealthy GOP supporter, expressed their unease with the trade war as even Trump’s right-hand man, Elon Musk, reportedly intervened to get the president to row back.
In an interview with The Financial Times published Monday, Langone said he was baffled by the much-derided calculations behind the import taxes.
“I don’t understand the goddamn formula,” Langone said.
“I believe he’s been poorly advised by his advisers about this trade situation — and the formula they’re applying.”
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He posted on the subject shortly after J.D. Vance took a pretty different position.
The pundit's criticism was rich, considering how he spent years peddling disinformation during his primetime slot.
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The New York Democrat's comments were the harshest rebuke of the attack to come from her party.
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Republican lawmakers cheered the strikes against Iran despite the president's campaign promises to keep the U.S. out of military entanglements abroad.
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The president spoke for less than four minutes and offered virtually no explanation or strategic rationale for joining Israel's war.
Trump's decision to join Israel's military campaign against its major rival Iran represents a major escalation of the conflict.
The podcaster who helped lift Trump's voice to younger male voters during the 2024 presidential election told Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.), “It feels like we are just working for Israel.”
President Donald Trump’s decision to strike three nuclear sites in Iran will almost assuredly draw more criticism from some of the Republican’s supporters.