Who Is Timothy Mellon, the Billionaire Who Reportedly Donated $130M to Help Pay Troops?

Who is Timothy Mellon, billionaire who reportedly donated $130M to help pay troops?

(The Hill) -- The anonymous donor who gave the Defense Department $130 million to partially cover the salaries of military personnel amid the government shutdown was identified as billionaire Timothy Mellon, The New York Times reported. Mellon, an 83-year-old resident of Saratoga, Wyoming, has donated frequently to President Donald Trump and Republican groups in recent years. Speaking to reporters at the White House on Thursday, Trump, while not…

Who Is Timothy Mellon, The Reclusive Wyoming Billionaire Who Gave $130M To Troops?

Reclusive Wyoming billionaire Timothy Mellon has been identified by The New York Times as the anonymous donor of $130 million to troops during the shutdown. Last year, Mellon funded a billboard on the state line that warned drivers that Colorado was Venezuela.

Reclusive megadonor Timothy Mellon offered to help pay U.S. troops during the shutdown. So, who is he?

President Trump recently said a "patriot," reported by the New York Times to be Timothy Mellon, donated $130 million in an effort to keep troops paid during the shutdown.

Who is Timothy Mellon, the billionaire who reportedly donated $130M to help pay troops?

The anonymous donor who gave the Defense Department $130 million to partially cover the salaries of military personnel amid the government shutdown was identified as billionaire Timothy Mellon, The New York Times reported. Mellon, an 83-year-old resident of Saratoga, Wyo., has donated frequently to President Trump and Republican groups in recent years. Speaking to reporters…

About Timothy Mellon, believed to have given $130M to pay troops during shutdown

Last week, President Trump announced an anonymous "patriot" had given a donation of $130 million — money the president said was to be used to help pay troops during the .There are questions about the legality of a donation of this sort (the Anti-Deficiency Act prohibits federal agencies from…

Reclusive Billionaire Donor Funds Troops’ Pay During Shutdown: Report

A mysterious benefactor has stepped up with a jaw-dropping $130 million to ensure our brave troops get paid during a government shutdown, as Foxs News reports. This staggering act of generosity, revealed by The New York Times, comes from Timothy Mellon, a low-profile billionaire and banking heir who’s thrown his weight behind President Donald Trump with serious financial firepower. Mellon, also a railroad magnate and grandson of former Treasury …