Exposing The Biggest Political Donation In U.S. History

On this week’s episode of Lever Time, David Sirota breaks down The Lever’s blockbuster story detailing the largest political donation in U.S. history — $1.6 billion — and how that money found its way into the hands of Leonard Leo, the man responsible for packing the Supreme Court with right-wing extremists. David is joined by The Lever’s Andrew Perez, who uncovered Leo’s fund, as well as ProPublica’s Andy Kroll and Justin Elliott, who co-wrote the resulting story.

The episode is titled, "Exposing The Biggest Political Donation In U.S. History.” The segment begins at 3:34.

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