MacKenzie Scott's $26B Philanthropy Draws Fire from Trump Allies Over Progressive Causes

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MacKenzie Scott, ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has donated over $26 billion to charitable causes since her divorce. Her giving has faced criticism from figures including Katie Miller and Elon Musk, who object to her funding of progressive organizations. Miller specifically took issue with Scott's financial support for Planned Parenthood and racial justice groups. Scott, who acquired a major Amazon stake through her divorce settlement, has pledged to give away the bulk of her fortune. Her donations span a wide range of non-profits in sectors including education, healthcare, and climate change.

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