- Timothy Mellon, a billionaire heir, has been revealed as the anonymous donor responsible for a significant financial contribution during a government shutdown.
- Mellon’s donation amounted to $130 million and was directed towards the Pentagon to ensure troops continued to receive their pay during the shutdown.
- This substantial act of support came as a surprise to many, highlighting Mellon’s commitment to assisting military personnel in times of financial uncertainty.
- The donation underscores the impact private individuals can have in alleviating the financial pressures faced by the government and its employees during shutdowns.
- Mellon’s generosity serves as a reminder of the pivotal role philanthropy can play in bridging gaps when government funding is temporarily unavailable.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-ally-donated-130-million-pay-troops-amid-shutdown-revealed-reclusive-billionaire-heir)
