Romney Backer Defends Fundraising Event

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Marc Leder, the co-chief executive of private equity firm Sun Capital Partners Inc who hosted a fundraiser in May in which Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney criticized supporters of U.S. President Barack Obama, said on Tuesday he had supported people from both political parties.

Senh: So says a guy who is associated with throwing orgy parties and bankrupting companies. At least he has the latter in common with Romney.

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