{"id":1447963,"date":"2022-04-20T15:00:38","date_gmt":"2022-04-20T19:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1447963"},"modified":"2022-04-20T15:00:47","modified_gmt":"2022-04-20T19:00:47","slug":"jd-vance-extremely-pac-receives-3-5-million-donation-from-peter-thiel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jd-vance-extremely-pac-receives-3-5-million-donation-from-peter-thiel\/","title":{"rendered":"JD Vance Extremely PAC Receives $3.5 Million Donation From Peter Thiel"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjd-vance-extremely-pac-receives-3-5-million-donation-from-peter-thiel%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1447963&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><\/div>\n<p>Republican Ohio Senate candidate J.D. Vance received a large donation from a billionaire Peter Thiel on Tuesday after gaining a massive endorsement from Trump.<\/p>\n<p>The billionaire co-founder of PayPal, <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/04\/08\/peter-thiel-esg-warren-buffett-bitcoin-conference\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Thiel<\/a> donated $3.5 million to a Vance super PAC, Protect Ohio Values, reported The Hill. This marks Thiel\u2019s second donation to Protect Ohio Values in support of Vance after giving $10 million to the super PAC last year. <strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED:\u00a0ANALYSIS: The Left Is Super Mad These Two Billionaires Haven\u2019t Bent The Knee)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re a network of grassroots conservatives committed to electing a Senator who will stand for and defend Ohio\u2019s values in Washington, DC. We believe J. D. Vance is the right man for the job and we are signing up supporters and raising funds to demonstrate a groundswell of support in the Buckeye State,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/protectohiovalues.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">said<\/a> Protect Ohio Values.<\/p>\n<p>Vance is fighting in a highly contested primary set to conclude May 3 against a crowded field of opponents, including former Ohio state Treasurer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joshmandel.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Josh Mandel<\/a> and businessman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gibbonsforohio.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mike Gibbons<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Trump said his <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/04\/15\/trump-endorses-jd-vance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">endorsement<\/a> of Vance for U.S. Senate \u201cis all about winning.\u201d He praised Vance for being \u201cstrong on the Border, tough on Crime, understands how to use Taxes and Tariffs to hold China accountable, will fight to break up Big Tech, and has been a warrior on the Rigged and Stolen Presidential Election.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe is our best chance for victory in what could be a very tough race,\u201d said Trump. \u201cThe Democrats will be spending many millions of dollars, but the good news is that they have a defective candidate who ran for President and garnered exactly zero percent in the polls.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe bottom line is, we must have a Republican victory in Ohio,\u201d Trump added.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">NEW!<\/p>\n<p>President Donald J. Trump announces his endorsement of J.D. Vance <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KVLpipj1bg\">pic.twitter.com\/KVLpipj1bg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Liz Harrington (@realLizUSA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realLizUSA\/status\/1515079898876030985?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 15, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>After Trump\u2019s Vance endorsement, Mandel <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoshMandelOhio\/status\/1515077412081614855?s=20&#038;t=RkMzKyGgRk3UHVFyFlXD-g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">tweeted<\/a> that he continues to support Trump \u201cand the America First agenda.\u201d\u00a0Mandel\u2019s campaign is supported by the conservative super PAC Club for Growth. Trump\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.com\/2015\/9\/15\/9331225\/donald-trump-club-for-growth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">accused<\/a>\u00a0Club for Growth of running attack ads against him in 2015 after he refused to donate $1 million to the super PAC.<\/p>\n<p>Thiel\u2019s donation to Protect Ohio Values gives the Vance campaign the much-needed funds to push out of the primary after the super PAC reported having under $300,000 at the end of March, reported Politico.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republican Ohio Senate candidate J.D. Vance received a large donation from a billionaire Peter Thiel on Tuesday after gaining a massive endorsement from Trump.The billionaire co-founder of PayPal, Thiel donated<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":495,"featured_media":1447984,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1447963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1447963","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/495"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1447963"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1447963\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1447984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1447963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1447963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1447963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}