WSJ – Steve Cohen, the founder of the now defunct hedge fund SAC Capital, plowed money into a late effort to help Republicans win state gubernatorial races this election, new campaign-finance report show.
Mr. Cohen contributed $1.5 million to the American Comeback Committee, a related organization of the Republican Governors Association on Oct. 24 – a date that was after the final reporting period for the election. As a result, the donation was not made public until after the election.The money from Mr. Cohen was first disclosed by Political Money Line.
