Meet C.R. 'Bubba' Saulsbury Jr.: The Oil Tycoon Linked to Donald Trump

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C.R. 'Bubba' Saulsbury Jr., a director and shareholder at Saulsbury Industries, has been making headlines due to his ties with Donald Trump. The oil conglomerate, owned by his family, engineers and builds energy infrastructure across the nation, including natural gas processing facilities and oil pipelines. As per the company page, Saulsbury leads the company's strategic efforts, including mergers and acquisitions, and works with the management team to expand the business. Born in Odessa, Texas, Saulsbury joined the family business after attending Odessa College. He later became the Senior Vice President of Business Development at Saulsbury Industries and has also ventured into other business areas, including oil and gas, retail, and real estate. In his free time, Saulsbury enjoys sports and the outdoors, having gone on numerous hunting and fishing trips. The Saulsbury family has been involved in Texas conservative politics, with Charles Sr., the founder of Saulsbury Industries, being a prominent figure in conservative activism. C.R. 'Bubba' Saulsbury Jr. has consistently donated to Republican causes, including donating $172,500 to Trump Victory in 2019. The Saulsbury family has given a total of $560,600 to Trump Victory and $16,800 to the Trump campaign in the same year. Saulsbury's connections to Trump extend beyond donations. The Wall Street Journal reported that Kash Patel, a close associate of Trump, had used the FBI jet to travel to Boondoggle Ranch, a hunting resort owned by Saulsbury's family. This revelation has sparked further interest in Saulsbury's role in the MAGA circle.