Herschel Walker’s Company Said It Donated Profits, but Evidence Is Scant

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Herschel Walker’s Company Said It Donated Profits, but Evidence Is Scant

The Georgia Republican candidate claimed his business donated 15 percent of its profits to charities. Three of the four groups named as recipients say they didn’t receive money.

The Hill

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Herschel Walker exaggerated claims about charity donations: NYT

Georgia Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker exaggerated claims about charity donations his company made to at least four organizations, The New York Times reported Thursday. Through his food distribution company Renaissance Man Food Services (RMSF), which is now owned by his holding company, H. Walker Enterprises, Walker once pledged to donate 15 percent of his…

Political Wire

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No Evidence Herschel Walker Donated Profits

New York Times: “Mr. Walker, a former football star, pledged that 15 percent of profits would go to charities, a promise the company said was ‘part of its corporate charter.’ For years, Mr. Walker’s company named four specific charities as beneficiaries of those donations, including the Boy Scouts of America and the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.”“But there is scant evidence that Mr. Walker’s giving matched those promises. When The New Yor…

The Daily Beast

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NYT Finds Little Proof to Back Up Herschel Walker’s Charitable Claims

An investigation found “scant evidence” that Walker’s food-distribution company actually gave 15 percent of proceeds away, as he has repeatedly pledged.

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Herschel Walker's Company Said It Donated Profits, but that looks like a lie - Democratic Underground