Democrats running in fierce House and Senate elections visited Jeffrey Epstein’s private island to receive thousands of dollars from Democratic mega-donor Reed Hoffman, who allegedly helped restore the late pedophile’s image.
Hoffman has donated more than $800,000 to Democrats during the 2023-2024 cycle, most of it towards President Joe Biden’s re-election. He also donated up to $6,600 to Democratic New York Rep. Pat Ryan and Colorado businessman Adam Frisch, who are running for a toss-up race. Democratic senators from battleground states Bob Casey of Pennsylvania, Jackie Rosen of Nevada and Jon Tester of Montana also received the top $6,600 from Hoffman, according to the Federal Election Commission. Documents to be submitted.
Ryan is on the National Republican Congressional Committee’s (NRCC’s) list of Democrats Republicans are seeking to win in 2024, while Frisch lost to Colorado Representative Lauren Boebert in the tightest House election of the 2022 cycle. (Related: Democrats reveal which Republican lawmakers they want out in 2024)
Ryan, Frisch, Casey, Rosen and Tester did not respond to The Daily Caller’s question about whether they would return Hoffman’s donation.
NRCC spokeswoman Delaney Bomer said in a statement to the Daily Caller: “As long as Democrats can advance their radical political agendas, it’s disappointing to accept money from shady sources.”
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Hoffman has visited Epstein’s private island, dubbed “Pedophile Island,” at least once, and was planning to visit it twice, The Wall Street Journal reported. report in May. Hoffman claims the visit was a fundraising trip and joined Joichi Ito, former director of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab, in 2014. The tech billionaire planned to stay overnight at Epstein’s townhouse in 2014 and attend breakfasts with pedophiles and Bill Gates.
“The last time I interacted with Epstein was in 2015. Yet, by agreeing to participate in fundraising wherever Epstein is, I helped repair his reputation and perpetuate injustice. Axios in 2019.
In addition to developing business leaders, Epstein maintained relationships with several U.S. Virgin Islands politicians, including Democratic Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. and Democratic Rep. Stacey Plaskett. According to a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Virgin Islands against JPMorgan Chase, Cecil de Jong, wife of former Governor John de Jong and former First Lady of the U.S. Virgin Islands, “explicitly advised Mr. Epstein on how to gain control of the USVI political class.”