Sep 5, 2018 - Technology

Jeff Bezos contributes $10 million to bipartisan PAC

Jeff and MacKenzie Bezos

Jeff and MacKenzie Bezos. Photo: Jörg Carstensen/picture alliance via Getty Images

Jeff and MacKenzie Bezos have donated $10 million to a bipartisan super PAC which helps elect military veterans from both sides of the aisle, the Wall Street Journal reports.

The big picture: While other billionaire mega-donors have focused on partisan contributions, With Honor Fund doesn't screen "for ideology," founder Rye Barcott told the WSJ, but looks for a "common bond of service and commitment to the country." There are currently 19 Democrats and 14 Republicans getting support from With Honor Fund.

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