Trump mega-donor privately mocked his claim to have upper hand with China Liz Uihlein sent staff email with cartoon of Trump saying ‘I hold the cards’ to which Xi says ‘the cards are made in China’ The Guardian - US · Sep 19, 2025
How big data and an A-list board turned struggling NYU Langone into a $14 billion hospital powerhouse CEO Robert Grossman and board chair Ken Langone have turned NYU Langone into a top-performing health system, and multiplied revenue seven-fold. Fortune · Aug 15, 2025
Republican officials are questioning Trump’s tariff regime being the scenes, says Sen. Rand Paul. ‘They whisper in my ear: Free trade is good’ GOP donors and think tanks are starting to publicly denounce President Donald Trump’s policies, which led to a historic stock market rout. Fortune · Apr 8, 2025
What is a Panican? Donald Trump’s newest insult explained amid tariff backlash As many Americans worry about their financial future, the president urges, ‘Don’t be Weak! Don’t be Stupid! Don’t be a PANICAN’ The Independent UK · Apr 8, 2025
Mega Republican Donor Slams Trump Tariffs as 'Bulls--t': 'I Don't Understand the Goddamn Formula' Top GOP donor Ken Langone and other billionaire allies have slammed President Donald Trump's steep tariffs as reckless and inflationary. Latin Times · Apr 8, 2025
GOP megadonor and Home Depot founder blasts Trump’s ‘bull****’ tariffs ‘I don’t understand the goddamn formula,’ billionaire financier Ken Langone says of how the Trump administration calculated its duties The Independent UK · Apr 8, 2025
Nikki Haley bets on frosty New Hampshire to warm up to her candidacy Former UN ambassador needs to perform well in the Granite state to stem Trump steamroll and appease wealthy donors The Guardian - US · Jan 20, 2024
Wall Street titans are getting behind Nikki Haley in the presidential race—hedge funder Bill Ackman says it’s time for Biden to ‘step aside’ Many in the finance industry “are looking to consolidate around an alternative to Trump before it’s too late,” said one expert. Fortune · Nov 30, 2023
The billionaire cofounder of Home Depot compares the Fed to ‘the gang that can’t shoot straight’ and says the coming crash is ‘not going to be pretty’ “My problem with the Fed, overall, is there’s too many academics in the mix,” Ken Langone said Wednesday. Fortune · Mar 9, 2023
GOP megadonor gives Manchin big bucks The billionaire, Ken Langone, also praised Manchin last year for his "guts and courage" Salon · Jan 30, 2022
Billionaire Republican backer donates to Manchin after he killed key Biden bill Home Depot co-founder Ken Langone, author of I Love Capitalism!, said of the Democratic senator: ‘Thank God for Joe Manchin’ The Guardian - US · Jan 28, 2022