{"id":443671,"date":"2022-05-08T08:31:56","date_gmt":"2022-05-08T05:31:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/trump-hosts-kentucky-derby-75k-a-head-fundraiser\/"},"modified":"2022-05-08T08:31:56","modified_gmt":"2022-05-08T05:31:56","slug":"trump-hosts-kentucky-derby-75k-a-head-fundraiser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/trump-hosts-kentucky-derby-75k-a-head-fundraiser\/","title":{"rendered":"#Trump hosts Kentucky Derby $75K-a-head fundraiser"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3ab5e0ad208\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3ab5e0ad208\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/trump-hosts-kentucky-derby-75k-a-head-fundraiser\/#%E2%80%9CTrump_hosts_Kentucky_Derby_75K-a-head_fundraiser%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Trump hosts Kentucky Derby $75K-a-head fundraiser&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CTrump_hosts_Kentucky_Derby_75K-a-head_fundraiser%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Trump hosts Kentucky Derby $75K-a-head fundraiser&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<p>Former President Donald Trump hosted a whopping $75,000-per-head fundraiser at the Kentucky Derby before he made a public <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>earance to see 80-to-1 longshot horse Rich Strike\u2019s historic win on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Trump attended the first leg of the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trip<\/a>le Crown Saturday to host a fundraiser for Trump-supporting Super PAC \u201cMAGA, Again!\u201d in the home state of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell \u2014 whose relationship with the ex-president has grown rocky.<\/p>\n<p>McConnell refused to support Trump\u2019s efforts to overturn the 2020 election results.<\/p>\n<p>The 45th president was greeted with chants of \u201cUSA\u201d as he appeared on a massive big-screen TV at Churchill Downs about 20 minutes before the 148th Kentucky Derby kicked off, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kentucky.com\/sports\/horses\/kentucky-derby\/article261214552.html\">according to the Lexington Herald-Leader<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/trump-derby-2-1.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Trump attended the first leg of the Triple Crown Saturday to host a fundraiser for the Super PAC &quot;MAGA, Again!&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-22184428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/trump-derby-2-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/trump-derby-2-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/trump-derby-2-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Trump attended the first leg of the Triple Crown to host a fundraiser for the Super PAC \u201cMAGA, Again!\u201d<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/kentucky-derby-winner.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Rich Strike runs at the Kentucky Derby\" class=\"wp-image-22183116\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/kentucky-derby-winner.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/kentucky-derby-winner.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/kentucky-derby-winner.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Rich Strike was an 80-1 underdog to win the Kentucky Derby. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<p>At one point during the fundraiser, he popped out from his suite to throw cash to spectators down below, according to the New York Times.<\/p>\n<p>The fundraiser, which was <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2022\/05\/07\/sports\/horse-racing\/trump-kentucky-derby.html\">first reported by The Times two weeks ago<\/a>, was attended by PAC leaders Pam Bondi, Richard Grenell and Matt Whitaker and Kimberly Guilfoyle \u2014 a conservative TV personality who\u2019s engaged to Donald Trump Jr., according to an <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/maggieNYT\/status\/1517243917502140416\">invitation for the event<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The president has bestowed McConnell the nickname \u201cOld Crow Mitch\u201d or \u201cBroken Old Crow,\u201d in recent months. The senator, who has represented Kentucky in the Senate since 1986, has shrugged off the president\u2019s attacks. McConnell called Old Crow \u201chis favorite bourbon\u201d in reference to Old Crow Bourbon, which has been produced in Kentucky since 1835 and is distilled by Beam Suntory.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<p>McConnell didn\u2019t visit the Derby and instead attended a memorial for Sen. Orrin Hatch in Utah \u2014 a friend of the minority leader who died last month at the age of 88, the Times reported.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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