Kochs won't fight Trump https://t.co/aV00HyvZe0
— Farhad Manjoo (@fmanjoo) March 3, 2016
Or — parsimonious businessmen that they are — do they just figure Trump’s doing their job this election cycle?
From the Reuters article:
… The decision by the billionaire industrialists is another setback to Republican establishment efforts to derail the New York real estate mogul’s bid for the White House, and follows speculation the Kochs would soon launch a “Trump Intervention.”…
Three sources close to the Kochs said the brothers made the decision because they were concerned that spending millions of dollars attacking Trump would be money wasted, since they had not yet seen any attack on Trump stick.
The Koch brothers are also smarting from the millions of dollars they pumped into the failed 2012 Republican presidential bids of Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney, the sources said…
This seems consequential https://t.co/KbjAvTDSb8
— Dan Pfeiffer (@danpfeiffer) March 3, 2016
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