Freedom's Watch

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Freedom's Watch was a not-for-profit lobbying organization founded in the United States in 2007 to advocate President George W. Bush's position on the war on terror, as well as Republican politicians and positions in general . It was run and financially supported by former employees of the Bush administration. At the end of 2008 she stopped her activity.

Freedom's Watch was initially funded with $ 15 million. Supporters included a number of former ambassadors appointed by President Bush, including Anthony H. Gioia (Malta), Kevin Moley (UN in Geneva), Mel Sembler (Italy) and Howard H. Leach (France). In addition, the organization was supported by John Templeton , Ed Snider , Ari Fleischer (former press secretary for the Bush administration), Gary Erlbaum and Matt Brooks. Other donors were Sheldon Adelson and Richard Fox.

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