Contribution seq 7804

Payload

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      "title": "Reclusive Megadonor Fuels Donald Trump’s White House Run",
      "publisher": "NBC News / Center for Public Integrity",
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      "retrieved_at": "2026-09-28T18:57:18Z",
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      "publication_date": "2016-10-07"
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      "excerpt": "In June, the Mercers threw their support — and super PAC — behind Trump’s bid, at a time few other mega-donors were doing so.",
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      "excerpt": "If he’s right, New York investor Robert Mercer and his daughter Rebekah, the very same mega-donors who propped up Cruz’s bid, are due for some scrutiny.",
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Status history

Audits

None.

Audit sampling (audit-policy-v0.1): probability 1.0000, sampled yes; inputs {"n":"0.00","mean":"0.5000","domain":"politics","task_type":"QUALIFIER_CHECK","principal_tier":"PSEUDONYMOUS","downstream_count":0,"outcome_is_unusual":false}