‘The new war in the Middle East will present great challenges for the free world for some time,’ Bernie Marcus wrote in an op-ed.
President Trump has pleaded not guilty to 91 criminal counts in four separate indictments and faces a busy court schedule as he campaigns to seek reelection.
Reuters asked Mr. Marcus whether he would continue to back President Trump if he were convicted.
“I think so,” he said. “Because I think it’s all trumped up.”
He told Reuters he had spoken to President Trump recently, and not about his legal battles or legal fees. He added that President Trump said he was “very happy” about Mr. Marcus’s support.
He noted that he was not one of President Trump’s biggest donors.
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“Of course, I’m going to support him to some extent, but I’m not one of his big givers, that’s for sure,” he said.
Mr. Marcus and his wife Billi Wilma Marcus were the seventh-largest individual Republican donors in the 2020 election cycle, giving…
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