{"id":2027177,"date":"2023-09-10T10:47:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-10T14:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/liberty-safe-scandal-parent-company-exposed-as-major-donor-to-gun-control-democrats-report\/"},"modified":"2023-09-10T10:49:00","modified_gmt":"2023-09-10T14:49:00","slug":"liberty-safe-scandal-parent-company-exposed-as-major-donor-to-gun-control-democrats-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/liberty-safe-scandal-parent-company-exposed-as-major-donor-to-gun-control-democrats-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberty Safe Scandal: Parent Company Supports Gun-Control Democrats &#8211; Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/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%2Fliberty-safe-scandal-parent-company-exposed-as-major-donor-to-gun-control-democrats-report%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=2027177&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--><h2>Liberty\u200b Safe Scandal: Parent Company Exposed as Major Donor to Gun-Control Democrats &#8211; Report<\/h2>\n<p>Liberty Safe, \u200dknown as \u201cAmerica\u2019s #1 heavy-duty home and gun safe\u2063 manufacturer,\u201d is facing backlash after it was revealed that its parent company \u2064has donated \u2062nearly \u2064half a million dollars to pro-gun control Democratic officials.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, Turning Point USA founder <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/charlie-kirk-campus-event-violently-attacked-liberal-news-outlet-publishes-false-lynching-accusation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Charlie Kirk<\/a> shared FEC\u2064 filings on \u200cthe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-new-acting-attorney-general-jeff-rosen-recently-wrote-an-essay-on-foreign-influence-in-us-elections-this-tells-us-a-little-about-his-knowledge-of-whats-going-on-today\/\" title=\"The New Acting Attorney General Jeff Rosen Recently Wrote an Essay on Foreign Influence in US Elections \u2013 This Tells Us A Little About His Knowledge of What\u2019s Going On Today\">social media platform<\/a> \u2064X, formerly known as Twitter, that exposed Liberty Safe\u2019s parent\u2064 company, Monomoy \u200dCapital Partners, for donating hundreds of thousands of dollars to\u200c Democrats.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI pulled\u2062 the FEC reports on the\u2063 company and \u200dfound\u2063 approximately $400,000 over the last 10 cycles\u200c of max donations to Democrats,\u201d Kirk \u200cwrote.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Liberty Safe was sold to Monomoy Capital\u2064 Partners in 2021, a liberal East Coast investment firm.\u200b I\u200d pulled\u2063 the FEC reports on the company and found approximately $400,000 over the\u2062 last 10 cycles of max donations to Democrats \u2064like:<\/p>\n<p>Raphael Warnock in GA<br \/>\nJohn Fetterman in\u2062 PA\u2026 \u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WqnlQpPnrA\">pic.twitter.com\/WqnlQpPnrA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Charlie Kirk \u2063(@charliekirk11) \u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/charliekirk11\/status\/1699612950196330924?\">September 7, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cLiberty Safe\u2019s current CEO, Justin Hillenbrand, was a founding partner of Monomoy and donated $4,600 to Obama for America,\u201d Kirk\u200b added.<\/p>\n<p>In a\u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcpfunds.com\/news\/monomoy-capital-partners-agrees-to-acquire-liberty-safe-0\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news release<\/a>, Monomoy Capital announced its \u2064acquisition of Liberty \u200cSafe in 2021, calling it \u201canother great example of Monomoy partnering with a branded, market-leading, consumer products manufacturer that has garnered an enthusiast customer base throughout the \u2063company\u2019s history.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Among the notable donations listed were those to Democratic Sens. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/resurfaced-video-shows-dem-senate-candidate-warnock-laugh-churchgoers-defend-guns\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Raphael Warnock<\/a> of Georgia, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/know-fetterman-held-black-jogger-shotgun-new-ad-exposes-dark-mayoral-past\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">John Fetterman<\/a> of Pennsylvania, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/cops-called-worthless-fing-pigs-sickening-mark-kelly-campaign-scandal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mark Kelly<\/a> of Arizona, \u200das well\u200c as former Lt. Gov. <a href=\"https:\/\/wisconsinwatch.org\/2022\/11\/did-mandela-barnes-say-he-could-not-care-less-about-a-second-amendment-right\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mandela \u2062Barnes<\/a> of\u200d Wisconsin\u2064 \u2013 all of whom have expressed support for gun control.<\/p>\n<p>Barnes lost a bid to unseat Wisconsin Republican Sen.\u2064 Ron Johnson in\u200d November.<\/p>\n<p>Kirk\u2019s report comes at\u200b a time when Liberty Safe is already\u200d facing\u2064 intense criticism\u2062 for providing\u2063 the FBI with a customer\u2019s safe passcode.<\/p>\n<p>Nathan \u2063Earl Hughes\u200b of Fayetteville, Arkansas, \u2063was arrested on \u2063Aug. 30 for his involvement in the \u200cJan. 6, 2021, Capitol incursion, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2023\/09\/08\/business\/liberty-safe-codes.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The New York \u200dTimes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The FBI requested access to Hughes\u2019 gun safe during a search of\u200b his home that day. Despite no <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tennessee-introduces-bill-allowing-fathers-to-prevent-an-abortion\/\" title=\"Tennessee Introduces Bill Allowing Fathers To Prevent An Abortion\">court order requiring<\/a> them\u200d to do so, Liberty Safe\u2062 voluntarily provided the\u200c passcode to the FBI, as reported by the Times.<\/p>\n<p>Hughes\u2019 lawyer, William Shipley, described Liberty Safe\u2019s actions as a betrayal, considering there \u2062was no \u2064legal obligation for them \u200bto \u2064cooperate with the FBI.<\/p>\n<p>Hughes\u2019 case has gained attention from conservative duo the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/safe-company-fire-giving-customers-access-code-fbi-enjoy-bankruptcy-traitors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hodgetwins<\/a>,\u201d who referred to him as an \u201coutspoken \u2063American Patriot\u201d\u200b and a \u201cfriend of ours.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The \u2062Hodgetwins\u2062 shared a\u2064 video of\u2064 Hughes\u2019 arrest and the arrival of an\u200c FBI convoy at his \u200bhome. Due to the FBI disabling \u2062his home security system, there is no footage \u2062of the search itself.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">  Last week, a friend of ours was \u200craided by the feds over J6, his name is\u2064 Nathan Hughes and he\u2019s\u200c from Fayetteville, \u200cArkansas. Nate was raided by the FBI \u2062and arrested at \u200cgunpoint. \u200cHis girlfriend (who just had a miscarriage) was held at gunpoint and put \u2064in handcuffs. The FBI\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LOpMQ28eUJ\">pic.twitter.com\/LOpMQ28eUJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Hodgetwins (@hodgetwins) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hodgetwins\/status\/1698854092792070382?\">September 5, \u20632023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Meanwhile, Liberty Safe has attempted to address the backlash by\u200b allowing customers to remove their \u2063safe\u2019s passcodes from the company&#8217;s database.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEffective immediately, customers can visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.libertysafe.com\/pages\/combination-removal\">www.libertysafe.com\/pages\/combination-removal<\/a> and fill out the form to\u2063 have records of their access codes expunged,\u201d Liberty Safe said in a statement shared on X.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"zxx\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UD6gxErzHV\">pic.twitter.com\/UD6gxErzHV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Liberty Safe (@libertysafeinc) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/libertysafeinc\/status\/1699245595867971969?\">September 6, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"zxx\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EOvUXdOTkm\">pic.twitter.com\/EOvUXdOTkm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Liberty Safe (@libertysafeinc)\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/libertysafeinc\/status\/1699606598669459680?\">September 7, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cOur\u200d mission is to protect what\u2064 matters most to our customers, whether that be valuables or privacy,\u201d the statement \u2063said. \u201cIt is \u2064our pledge \u2062to continue to make excellent products that \u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/liberty-safe-scandal-parent-company-exposed-as-major-donor-to-gun-control-democrats-report\/\" title=\"Liberty Safe Scandal: Parent Company Supports Gun-Control Democrats - Report\">serve gun\u200c owners<\/a> everywhere.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/liberty-safe-scandal-parent-company-exposed-major-donor-gun-control-democrats-report\/\">Liberty Safe Scandal: Parent Company Exposed as Major Donor to Gun-Control Democrats &#8211; Report<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The\u2063 Western \u2063Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liberty Safe, known as the top US home and gun safe manufacturer, faces criticism as its parent company&#8217;s contribution of nearly $500,000 to pro-gun control Democratic officials is exposed. 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