Timothy Mellon is anonymous donor of $130 million for troops

Timothy Mellon has been identified as the anonymous donor who contributed $130 million to fund troops during the recent government shutdown. This information was reported on October 25, 2025.

The funding is intended to support military personnel affected by the shutdown, which has raised concerns regarding the operational capabilities of the armed forces. The donation highlights the financial challenges faced by the government in maintaining military readiness during periods of fiscal uncertainty.

For further context on related political developments, recent developments have emerged regarding international military policies and their implications.

This significant donation underscores the ongoing discussions about government funding and the impact of private contributions on public services.

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