AWKWARD: Democratic megadonor Reid Hoffman, who recently pledged $10 million to elect Kamala Harris, insisted in an awkward inte

AWKWARD: Democratic megadonor Reid Hoffman, who recently pledged $10 million to elect Kamala Harris, insisted in an awkward interview Tuesday that he is not buying influence with the vice president after he urged her to fire a top federal official investigating some of his business ventures. Hoffman, a former associate of child molester Jeffrey Epstein, last week called on Harris to fire Federal Trade Commission chairwoman Lina Khan, whom the billionaire accused of “waging war on American business“ through aggressive anti-merger actions. “And so I would hope that Vice President Harris would replace her,“ said Hoffman. “I totally agree with not buying levels of influence,“ said Hoffman, who organized a call for Harris with a group of major donors days before she launched her presidential campaign. “I’ve never had a conversation with Kamala Harris about this.“ Tapper appeared unconvinced by Hoffman’s argument. “I mean, politicians are, are human,“ Tapper said. “If they know that you ... Source: We The Media