- This mysterious billionaire and top Trump backer is behind a $130 million donation to pay troops during the government shutdown, report says Fortune
- Timothy Mellon Is Donor Who Gave $130 Million to Pay Troops During Shutdown The New York Times
- Timothy Mellon is Trump’s $130 million mystery military donor: NYT CNBC
- Pentagon to use $130 million donation from anonymous Trump ‘friend’ to pay military members CNN
- Can DoD use private funds to pay troops during shutdown? Federal News Network