IMG’s Russian owner ‘gave $1mn to Trump’

IMG’s Russian owner ‘gave $1mn to Trump’

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norman lebrecht

March 02, 2022

Quartz reports today that Alexander Shustorovich, Russian co-owner of IMG Artists, gave one million dollars to the Trump Inaugural Committee, according to post-election filings.

Shustorovich is joint owner of the classical agency, together with the convicted ex-fraudster Barrett Wissmann. Shusotorovich has previously spoken of his warm relationship with Vladimir Putin.

 

Comments

  • L says:

    With $1million sloshing around you do wonder why they needed £100k from the Culture recovery fund…

  • A.L. says:

    Figures

  • M McGrath says:

    Collect all the money of these oligarch fascists and spend it rebuilding the Ukraine.

  • ls says:

    I think this is an old article. Says it’s from 2017.

  • Honestycounts says:

    And Biden received 1.5 million from the Mayor of Moscow and his son Hunter received a BILLION plus from China for himself and the Big Guy.

  • Frank Flambeau says:

    Hasn’t this agency been promoted by you know who at this very website?

  • Cyril Ignatius Kendrick says:

    Why is this news? People make political contributions all the time, and among the wealthy, the contributions can be enormous. But again, why is this a story? Do you explore who gave to Biden?

  • George says:

    I worked for the Russian guy 8 yrs no raise, no health care offer , from him or Ceo ;that’s not how u treat a personal chauffeur 17,000 ayr,are, can give a million away complete bastards

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