Mysterious Swiss Billionaire Spent $800 Million Bankrolling Left-Wing Causes, States Say No More
1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026
Over the past two decades, a reclusive Swiss billionaire has poured more than $800 million into left-wing causes across America, and now states are fighting back. Hansjörg Wyss, 89, a Swiss national with an estimated…
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