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MAGA PAC Holds $401 M; FDA Retracts Lettuce Outbreak

7/22/2026

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MAGA Inc. Cash

MAGA Inc., the super PAC backing President Donald Trump, reported $401 million cash on hand in June 2026.
Republican committees hold about $1.1 billion, compared with roughly $355 million for Democratic committees, according to Bloomberg’s mid-year tally.
Miriam Adelson, Greg Brockman, Elon Musk and the Winklevoss twins each gave seven-figure donations.
Models project Democrats a 71 % chance in the House and 51 % in Senate in 2026.

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Taylor Farms Retraction

The FDA announced Cyclospora contamination in Taylor Farms lettuce on Saturday, then retracted the claim the following day.
The outbreak highlights how Taylor Farms’ $2 million donations to conservative groups and reduced food-safety funding endanger public health.
MAGA Inc., the PAC backing President Donald Trump, reported $401 million cash on hand in June 2026.
Taylor Farms hired Sidley Austin lobbyists and spent $810,000 on food-safety lobbying in early 2025.

Blindspot

The FDA briefly reported Cyclospora in Taylor Farms lettuce before retracting the claim, and budget cuts have slashed FDA/USDA staff, ended FoodNet monitoring, and reduced the outbreak team to three.
Within this story's sources, this angle appears mainly in Left-leaning coverage and receives less attention in Center-leaning coverage.

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MAGA Inc. Cash

MAGA Inc., the super PAC backing President Donald Trump, reported $401 million cash on hand in June 2026.
Republican committees hold about $1.1 billion, compared with roughly $355 million for Democratic committees, according to Bloomberg’s mid-year tally.
Miriam Adelson, Greg Brockman, Elon Musk and the Winklevoss twins each gave seven-figure donations.
Models project Democrats a 71 % chance in the House and 51 % in Senate in 2026.

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