The Koch brothers are more than distancing themselves from the Donald Trump movement. They have made it clear that he will not have access to the powerful tools in their political arsenal. The surprising position of the Koch brothers was reported in Politico today and the Trump campaign has already answered back; “We don’t need them.”
In the Politico report, the Koch Brothers are not allowing billionaire Donald Trump access to their sophisticated data and analytic services. In addition Donald will be excluded from their annual grassroots summit next month in Columbus, Ohio. Ironically, that event is managed by Americans for Prosperity (AFP) and prosperity for America is what Trump advocates in many of his speeches. Also ironic is that several former AFP employees now work for the Trump campaign.
According to the report, the Koch brothers plan to bar Trump from attending the annual summer soiree of