The Daily Caller has an interesting article on how George Soros has been getting involved with district attorney’s races in order to influence law enforcement policies:
“… The outcome of the Philadelphia district attorney’s race followed a now-familiar playbook. A candidate aligned with Soros’ left-wing politics emerged victorious thanks to the billionaire’s willingness to flood local races with the kind of capital typically reserved for important national political campaigns. Soros, a funder of Black Lives Matter, is a staunch advocate for reforming policing methods and softening drug laws. Installing like-minded district attorneys allows Soros the opportunity to influence law enforcement policies around the country …”
He did this back in ’14 with David Soares’s campaign for Albany D.A.:
“… Soares’ money included large-scale contributions from financier George Soros and his son …”
I believe one son lives in the Rhinebeck area, but I don’t know if that’s the one who made the donation. The old man is a big supporter of gun control as is son Alexander.