Barre Seid

Barre Seid Donates $1.6 Billion to Leonard Leo Dark Money Network

2022-08-22 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 10/10

Chicago businessman Barre Seid provided an unprecedented $1.6 billion donation to Leonard Leo’s Marble Freedom Trust through a strategic stock transfer of Tripp Lite to Eaton Corporation. This donation, the largest known to a political advocacy group in U.S. history, potentially avoided …

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Barre Seid Donates $1.6 Billion to Leonard Leo Dark Money Network

2021-01-01 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 10/10

Billionaire Barre Seid donated $1.6 billion to Leonard Leo’s Marble Freedom Trust in one of the largest dark money transfers in U.S. political history. The donation, structured through a sophisticated tax-minimization strategy, involves transferring 100% of Seid’s Tripp Lite company …

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