Trio of magnates seem to have broken contribution law. (Donald Trump, John J. Cafaro, Henry Kravis may have violated campaign contribution regulations)

Daily News Record, January, 1989 by Pullen, Rick

Trio of Magnates Seem to Have Broken Contribution Law WASHINGTON (FNS) -- Handing out $1,000 here and $1,000 there to help elect favorite candidates, a well-meaning magnate could overstep the law. Records indicate that New York mega-developer Donald Trump, mall developer John J. Cafaro and financier Henry Kravis have all apparently violated federal campaign contribution regulations.

Trump, who also owns 27.2 percent of Alexander's department stores; Cafaro, executive vice-president of the Cafaro Co., the sixth largest retail shopping mall developer in the U.S.; and Kravis, partner in the leveraged buyout firm of Kohlberg, Kravis Robers & Co. and husband of fashion designer Carolyn Roehm, all appear to have exceeded the $25,000 annual contribution limit to...

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