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Jan 12, 2021 · MEAWW.COM / NEWS / HUMAN INTEREST. Sheldon Adelson: How the tragic death of his son Mitchell sent casino mogul to war against marijuana legalization. While he was known for his lavish contributions to Republican Party candidates, he also made it his life's mission to fight the battle against marijuana legalization. BY AHARON ABHISHEK.
- His Wife Miriam Was Awarded The Presidential Medal of Honor . Adelson’s wife Miriam was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom at The White House in 2018.
- His Ex-Wife Sandra Previously Died Of Cancer. Although Adelson is currently receiving treatment for cancer, it is not the first time that the illness has overshadowed his life.
- Adelson’s Son Mitchell Also Passed Away in 2005. In a further tragic twist, Aldelson’s son Mitchell passed away in 2005 as a result of a drug overdose.
- His Other Son Gary Has His Own Demons. Meanwhile, Alderson’s relationship with his other son, Gary, was also strained. In 2008, Sheldon’s wife Miriam also told Israeli newspaper Haaretz that Gary suffered with drug addiction issues similar to those that killed his brother.
Jan 12, 2021 · Mitchell Adelson died of a drug overdose in 2005. In addition to his wife, Adelson’s survivors include four children from his two marriages. In 1993, the Adelsons established a nonprofit drug...
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Jan 12, 2021 · By KIMBERLY PIERCEALL. Published 9:46 AM PDT, January 12, 2021. LAS VEGAS (AP) — Sheldon Adelson, the billionaire mogul, Republican mega-donor and power broker who built a casino empire spanning from Las Vegas to China and became a singular force in domestic and international politics, has died after a long illness.
Fighting cannabis legalization was a personal passion of Adelson, whose son Mitchell died of an overdose of heroin and cocaine. Mitchell used cocaine and heroin from an early age. Adelson believed cannabis is a gateway drug. Israeli-American Council
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Jan 12, 2021 · LAS VEGAS (AP) — Sheldon Adelson, the billionaire mogul and power broker who built a casino empire spanning from Las Vegas to China and became a singular force in domestic and international...
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