Bernie Moreno Caught Spending Nearly $50 Million On His 'Return To The Auto Industry”
September 10, 2024
NBC News: Ohio GOP Senate Candidate Plans New Car Dealership Amid Scrutiny Of His Businesses
Columbus, OH – Two weeks after NBC News caught Bernie Moreno “preparing a return to the auto industry,” Bernie Moreno is being “chide[d]” for spending nearly $50 million to “re-launch” his car salesman career. Moreno has spent $9.5 million on land in Delaware County and “sought and signed off on $40 million worth of Mercedes-Benz financing” despite telling Ohioans “for more than a year that he sold off business interests.”
What Ohioans Are Reading / Hearing About Moreno’s “New Controversy” After Getting Caught “Preparing A Return To The Auto Industry”:
- NBC News: Ohio GOP Senate candidate plans new car dealership amid scrutiny of his businesses
- Cleveland.com: Bernie Moreno pursues new business venture as he challenges Sen. Sherrod Brown, disclosure shows
- TiffinOhio.Net: Bernie Moreno plans new auto dealership after claiming to have sold all businesses to avoid conflicts of interest
- WCMH: “A new controversy…for Republican Senate candidate and former car dealer Bernie Moreno, who appears to also be a future car dealer.”
- WKYC: “Ohio Republican Senate nominee Bernie Moreno is planning to build a new car dealership.”
- WLWT: “…Bernie Moreno is preparing to return to the auto industry… ‘this is just another example of Moreno being not trustworthy.’”
- WLIO: “With the court actions against him for not paying earned overtime to his own employees, and the recent NBC News report that he has bought land to get back into the auto sales business, these laborers say that’s not what Ohio needs.”
