A TikTok Investor Has Avoided $1 Billion in Taxes. Now He’s a GOP Megadonor.

Meet the billionaire and rising GOP mega-donor who’s gaming the tax system

Jeff Yass dodged $1 billion in taxes — now he's pouring money to support election deniers.

Who is Jeff Yass? Meet the billionaire GOP mega-donor gaming the tax system.

Jeff Yass has avoided $1 billion in taxes while largely escaping public scrutiny. He’s now pouring his money into campaigns to cut taxes and support election deniers.

Meet The Billionaire And Rising GOP Mega-Donor Who’s Gaming The Tax System

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Meet the billionaire and rising GOP mega-donor who’s gaming the tax system

One day in July 1985, three young men from Philadelphia, their lawyer and a burly Pinkerton guard arrived at a horse track outside Chicago carrying a briefcase with $250,000 in cash.Running the numbers on a Compaq computer the size of a small refrigerator, Jeffrey Yass and his friends had found a way to outwit the track’s bookies, according to interviews, records and news accounts. A few months earlier, they’d wagered $160,000, gambling that, wi…

Meet the billionaire and rising GOP mega-donor who’s gaming the tax system

Inside the Tax Records of the .001%

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Susquehanna founder and TikTok investor Jeff Yass has avoided $1 billion in taxes while largely escaping public scrutiny. He’s now pouring his money into campaigns to cut taxes and support election deniers.