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Pierre Omidyar—Donated $100,000 to NeverTrump PAC calling Trumpism 'dangerous'

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Pierre Omidyar donated $100,000 to NeverTrump PAC in March 2016, stating on Twitter: 'I think Trumpism is dangerous. So I'm personally supporting @NeverTrumpPAC, a rare political contribution during extreme times.' He also signed an open letter from tech entrepreneurs accusing Trump of campaigning 'on anger, bigotry, fear of new ideas and new people.'

Scoring Impact

TopicDirectionRelevanceContribution
Democratic Institutions+towardprimary+1.00
Overall incident score =+0.590

Score = avg(topic contributions) × significance (medium ×1) × confidence (0.59)

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Confirms Donation Mar 1, 2016 verified

Donated $100,000 to NeverTrump PAC calling Trumpism 'dangerous'

Pierre Omidyar donated $100,000 to NeverTrump PAC in March 2016, stating on Twitter: 'I think Trumpism is dangerous. So I'm personally supporting @NeverTrumpPAC, a rare political contribution during extreme times.' He also signed an open letter from tech entrepreneurs accusing Trump of campaigning 'on anger, bigotry, fear of new ideas and new people.'

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