Larry Ellison was briefly the world's richest man. Here are the politicians he's backed over the years.

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Larry Ellison, the chairman and cofounder of Oracle
Oracle chairman and cofounder Larry Ellison briefly eclipsed Elon Musk as the world's richest man this week.

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The Latest Thing AI Is Accelerating Is How Much U.S. Elections Suck

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The Senate's ultrawealthy club: Meet the 8 senators worth $50 million or more

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Sens. Jim Justice and Rick Scott
Sens. Jim Justice and Rick Scott, two of the richest members of the Senate, high-fiving at the Capitol in April.

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All of the billionaires and businesspeople that Donald Trump has pardoned

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Donald Trump and Changpeng Zhao
Donald Trump pardoned Binance cofounder Changpeng Zhao in November; Zhao, a billionaire, is among many wealthy businesspeople who have been pardoned this year.

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Photos show how Air Force One has changed through the years

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Air Force One with President Donald Trump on board arrives at Miami International Airport, Thursday, April 3, 2025, in Miami.
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White House Hopes to Save Elon From Testifying in DOGE Lawsuit

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Trump Questions Whether Turkeys He Pardoned Are Really MAHA Because They’re ‘Fat’

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First Lady Melania Trump looks on as US President Donald Trump pardons Gobble, one of the National Thanksgiving turkeys, during the White House turkey pardon ceremony in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC on November 25, 2025.

Trump could make a decision on a new Fed chair 'before Christmas.' See who's on the short list

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President Donald Trump could name his nominee for the next Federal Reserve chair by the end of the year. White House economic advisor Kevin Hassett (left) and Fed Gov. Christopher Waller are leading prediction markets.

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Trump could make a decision on a new Fed chair 'before Christmas.' See who's on the short list

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A composite photo of Kevin Hassett, Donald Trump, and Christopher Waller
President Donald Trump could name his nominee for the next Federal Reserve chair by the end of the year. White House economic advisor Kevin Hassett (left) and Fed Gov. Christopher Waller are leading prediction markets.

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Tucker Carlson is Launching His Own Precious Metals Company

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