Entrepreneurs Richard and Elizabeth Wihlein (better known as Liz and Dick), who were among the biggest donors of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, who dropped out of the presidential race, decided to support Donald Trump. writes about this Financial Times (FT).
According to Liz Uihlein, the couple believes Trump has a very good chance of winning, and the criminal prosecution helped Trump gain strong support from the Republican Party. They also have an ambivalent attitude towards politics: Liz, for example, does not like the way Trump talks to people.
Desantis, who received $ 3 million from Wihlanes for his campaign, plans to allocate the same money to Trump, who currently needs serious support from sponsors and has spent an impressive part of his funds on legal expenses. For example, recently he loss Writer Jean Carroll was sued for libel and had to pay $83.3 million.
Previously recognizedIt was stated that Trump could lose up to 15 percent of his net worth due to the ongoing legal case.