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Fri Nov 20, 2015, 02:14 PM Nov 2015

Ex-Senate candidate O’Donnell: FEC lawsuit is a ‘witch hunt’

Source: WBAY-TV, ABC affiliate in Green Bay, WI

DOVER, Del. (AP) — Former U.S. Senate candidate Christine O’Donnell says a Federal Election Commission lawsuit accusing her of improper campaign expenditures is a “witch hunt” and a waste of taxpayer dollars.

O’Donnell, who famously declared during the 2010 Senate race that she was not a witch, made the comment Friday in a teleconference with the federal judge hearing the case.

O’Donnell also said she is having trouble hiring a local attorney, claiming that at least three lawyers she has talked to have received phone calls warning of “political backlash” if they represent her.

Read more: http://wbay.com/ap/ex-senate-candidate-odonnell-fec-lawsuit-is-a-witch-hunt/











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Ex-Senate candidate O’Donnell: FEC lawsuit is a ‘witch hunt’ (Original Post) Archae Nov 2015 OP
That's pretty funny. Buzz Clik Nov 2015 #1
Of course she is not a witch iandhr Nov 2015 #2
But she did turn Gingrich into a Newt! yellowcanine Nov 2015 #14
LMAO iandhr Nov 2015 #15
.... trusty elf Nov 2015 #3
She looks like that? (No..I still wouldn't have anything to do with her) BlueJazz Nov 2015 #5
How can she claim it is a 'witch hunt' if she has already denied she is a witch? Major Hogwash Nov 2015 #4
O’Donnell also said she is having trouble hiring a local attorney, hobbit709 Nov 2015 #6
maybe the problem they are rolling on the floor laughing so hard rurallib Nov 2015 #11
For those that don't recall... Tab Nov 2015 #7
She's going to regret bringing up witches again Tempest Nov 2015 #8
Ex-Senate candidate O’Donnell... is a grifter, like her big sister Sarah Palin. nt onehandle Nov 2015 #9
Oh my gawd! "Witch hunt." That's the best! Iggo Nov 2015 #10
BURN HER ANYWAY!!!!! Moostache Nov 2015 #12
In 2010 she said she wasn't a witch. jmowreader Nov 2015 #13

Major Hogwash

(17,656 posts)
4. How can she claim it is a 'witch hunt' if she has already denied she is a witch?
Fri Nov 20, 2015, 02:32 PM
Nov 2015

She's gonna run for office again, you'll see.
She used political donations to pay her frickin' rent!!!



hobbit709

(41,694 posts)
6. O’Donnell also said she is having trouble hiring a local attorney,
Fri Nov 20, 2015, 02:43 PM
Nov 2015
TRANSLATION: She couldn't find one to work for free.
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