Conservative News Giant Newsmax Is Funding a Super PAC for Its Publishers GOP Senate Ally
As the competitive Maine Senate race heated up last summer, the conservative news outlet Newsmax blared a warning to its audience: Democratic moneymen were pouring cash into an effort to flip one of Republicans most endangered Senate seats. Progressive big-money donors are stepping up their crusade against centrist Sen. Susan Collins, Newsmax senior editor David Patten promoted the piece on its own website. Exactly one week later, Newsmax took steps to even the odds. The company linked to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce supporting Collins re-election. It was another story…
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