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Billionaire David Koch Fires Back at the New Yorker

David Koch is fuming about a New Yorker article accusing him of using his fortune to secretly fund an anti-Obama insurgency. In an exclusive interview, he tells Elaine Lafferty what they got wrong—and why he's so misunderstood.

Elaine Lafferty
Elaine Lafferty
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David Koch speaks in Washington, DC. (Carrie Devorah, WENN / Newscom)
Elaine Lafferty

Elaine Lafferty

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