Schwarzman Holds Off Giving to DeSantis After Meeting

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Schwarzman Holds Off Giving to DeSantis After Meeting

“Steve Schwarzman will hold off donating money to Ron DeSantis for now, after a meeting with the expected presidential aspirant left him unconvinced of the Florida governor’s White House prospects,” Bloomberg reports. “Schwarzman, a Republican megadonor, went to Tallahassee in the last few weeks to visit the governor and assess his national standing… The billionaire co-founder of Blackstone Inc. is currently withholding support for anyone within…

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Blackstone’s Stephen Schwarzman Reportedly Skeptical Of DeSantis—Joining These Other Billionaire GOP Donors

Schwarzman, the 54th richest person in the world, was reportedly unimpressed after meeting DeSantis.

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Blackstone Billionaire Declines to Back DeSantis After Meeting Him: Report

Billionaire Stephen Schwarzman defected from Trump late last year, saying he intended to support one of “a new generation of leaders” in the Republican primary.

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Schwarzman Holds Off Giving Money to DeSantis After Meeting Him

Steve Schwarzman will hold off donating money to Ron DeSantis for now, after a meeting with the expected presidential aspirant left him unconvinced of the Florida governor’s White House prospects.

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