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Congress To Probe Soros For Spending Taxpayer Money On Lefitst Propaganda

Congress are set to launch an official probe into claims that billionaire George Soros spent millions of U.S. taxpayer dollars to meddle in U.S. and foreign elections and spread propaganda for various left-wing organizations.  Republican senators have asked Secretary of State Rex Tillerson to formerly investigate Soros, as citizens around the world begin rejecting the billionaire’s undue influence in politics. Signers of a letter sent to Tillerson on Tuesday have asked for a probe into how hard-earned taxpayer money is being used by agencies such as the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to support leftist groups at home and abroad. Foxnews.com reports: Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, one of the co-signers, even said foreign officials and political leaders have come to him with “reports of U.S. activity in their respective countries.” He said in a statement: “This includes reports of diplomats playing political favorites, USAID funds supporting extreme and sometimes violent political activists, and the US Government working to marginalize the moderates and conservatives in leadership roles. … This sort of political favoritism from our missions around the world is unacceptable.” The letter to Tillerson also was signed by Sens. James Inhofe, R-Okla.; Thom Tillis, R-N.C.; David Perdue, R-Ga.; Ted Cruz, [...]