But Buttigieg’s ties to McKinsey run still deep throughout his campaign, including through the ranks of deep-pocketed donors who help fund it. Forty McKinsey employees have donated to Buttigieg’s campaign, including those involved in the firm’s corporate restructuring, banking and biotech, private equity, pharmaceutical, defense industry and oil and gas divisions. 'The red wall is cracking': Buttigieg gets ovation after expecting protests Read moreThose donors include top-tier employees for the firm. McKinsey employees have also headlined or been slated to headline fundraising events for Buttigieg. About a month after revelations about a fundraiser in a wine cave in California, the Buttigieg campaign has increased security to prevent leaks at fundraisers.

Source: The Guardian January 27, 2020 09:00 UTC