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2016. particularly on the republican side, there's a game of thrones thing happening. let's talk about robert mercer he's backing ted cruise. he's believed to be the main donor to one of the keep the promise super paces. he has a $2 million model train set, and he also is in a real war with the irs. isn't he? >> that's correct. his hedge fund is basically under investigation for the way it borrows money and the way it did transactions to allow it to avoid paying $6 billion in taxes, which is quite a tax bill. this firm is also by the way, co founded by a big democratic super pac donor, jim sim...

Reporter for the "new york times." great to have you here. >> thank you. >> i think that this is one of the most fascinating aspects of this campaign. it was sort of true in 2012. but now it's fully flourished in 2016. particularly on the republican side, there's a game of thrones thing happening. let's talk about robert mercer, he's backing ted cruise. he's believed to be the main donor to one of the keep the promise super paces. he has a $2 million model train set, and he also is in a real war with the irs. isn't he? >> that's correct. his hedge fund is basically under investigation for the ...

Thing happening. let's talk about robert mercer, he's backing ted cruise. he's believed to be the main donor to one of the keep the promise super paces. he has a $2 million model train set, and he also is in a real war with the irs. isn't he? >> that's correct. his hedge fund is basically under investigation for the way it borrows money and the way it did transactions to allow it to avoid paying $6 billion in taxes, which is quite a tax bill. this firm is also, by the way, co founded by a big democratic super pac donor, jim simons who's a big giver to democrats on this. >> they'll be hedging t...