★ Private Action
George Bishop donates $1M to MAGA Inc.
Filed October 2023$1,000,000
★ The Brief
What happened
George H. Bishop, founder and chief executive of Texas oil-and-gas exploration firm GeoSouthern Energy, contributed $1,000,000 to Make America Great Again Inc. in a single contribution during the 2024 federal election cycle.
Who enabled it
Who benefits
Deal or steal?
Bishop's $1 million was one of countless oil-and-gas donations around Trump's return; he also gave $500,000 to Trump 47 Committee the same cycle. Upstream producers like his GeoSouthern Energy have since gained from the tax law that lets drillers dodge the corporate minimum tax and the EPA's scrapping of the climate endangerment finding.
★ Cast your vote
George Bishop of Texas, employed by Geo Southern Energy CORP, contributed $1,000,000 to Make America Great Again Inc. in a single contribution during the 2024 federal election cycle, in support of Donald Trump's 2024 presidential campaign. Make America Great Again Inc. (FEC committee C00825851) was the principal pro-Trump Super PAC of the cycle.
Further reading
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- ★ Private ActionOctober 2024Jan Koum donates $5.07M to MAGA Inc.
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- ★ Private ActionOctober 2024Robert Wood Johnson IV donates $2M to MAGA Inc.