President-elect Donald Trump
Donald TrumpThe Memo: Biden comes out punching on COVID-19 Ex-Kansas state rep charged with fraud of more than 0K in COVID-19 relief money Medicare trustees sound alarm, but progressives press ahead with irresponsible Medicare expansion MORE met with GOP mega-donor Sheldon Adelson in New York on Wednesday, according to his transition team.
Transition spokesman and incoming White House press secretary Sean Spicer told reporters about the meeting on Thursday during a conference call with reporters. He did not offer any additional details.
Adelson, the owner of the Las Vegas Sands Casino, is one of the biggest donors in Republican politics, regularly helping to fill the coffers of conservative candidates and committees.
He gave about $35 million to the Future 45 super PAC that supported Trump's bid during the general election.
Adelson is also a member of Trump's inaugural committee, which has helped to raise money and plan for next week's festivities.
