
“Open Society, the foundation founded by liberal billionaire philanthropist George Soros, is set to donate $220 million to racial justice groups in the wake of awareness stoked by civil unrest around the issue of police brutality.”
“$70 million [of the money] will go to local authorities to examine incarceration policies, to hiring students for internships and fellowships, and preventing voter suppression.”
“George Soros, who has said his experience as a Holocaust survivor informs his philanthropy, has been targeted by conservatives who say he is funding destabilizing trends. Some of the conservative attacks on Soros have invoked anti-Semitic tropes.”
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