Big-Spending Fracking Family Behind Cruz Won't Back Trump
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Add the conservative Wilks family of Texas, among the biggest spenders in the presidential race so far, to the list of donors who won't support Donald Trump in the general election.
The fracking billionaires plan to sit out the presidential race after their candidate, Texas Senator Ted Cruz, dropped out of the race for the Republican nomination this week, according to Jon Francis, a Wilks family member and treasurer of the super-PAC that brothers Farris and Dan Wilks and their wives set up last year with $15 million of their own money.