"Trump noted that she has $60bn in her account and that she loves Israel. list of 3 itemsend of list Look at her sitting there so innocently, he said. I'm going to get her in trouble with this but I actually asked her once, So Miriam: I know you love Israel. What do you love more, the United States or Israel?' She refused to answer. That means that might be an issue, I must say, he added, to dimmed laughter in the chamber."
"Adelson, a Las Vegas casino magnate, poured $106m into Preserve America, her pro-Trump super PAC, an election group that helped elect Trump last year. On Monday, she sat in the gallery at the Knesset and received a standing ovation as Trump praised her support for Israel, noting she had taken more trips to the White House than anybody else."
"Born in Tel Aviv in 1945 after her parents immigrated from Poland, Adelson trained as a physician specialising in addiction treatment. In 1991, she married Sheldon Adelson, a self-made casino billionaire who had built the Las Vegas Sands into a gambling empire with resorts across Asia and the US. When they married, Miriam already controlled the larger share of the casino company's stock, but after Sheldon's death in 2021, she took majority control of Las Vegas Sands, which operates major casinos in Singapore and Macao."
Miriam Adelson, a Las Vegas casino magnate and pro-Israel mega-donor, contributed $106m to Preserve America, her pro-Trump super PAC. She sat in the Knesset gallery and received a standing ovation as President Trump praised her support for Israel and noted her frequent White House visits. Trump referenced her $60bn in assets and asked whether she loved the United States or Israel, prompting laughter when she declined to answer. Born in Tel Aviv in 1945 to Polish immigrant parents, Adelson trained as a physician specialising in addiction treatment. She married Sheldon Adelson in 1991 and later took majority control of Las Vegas Sands after his death in 2021. The family sold major Las Vegas properties for $6.25bn in 2022.
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