Top McCain adviser lobbied for Republic of Georgia

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Andrew McLemore
Published: Sunday August 10, 2008


Senator John McCain faces another political entanglement with top adviser Randay Scheunemann, who was a registered lobbyist for the Georgian government until earlier this year, Politico reported.

A public relations firm working for the Russian Federation disclosed the information to the Obama and McCain campaigns, making it clear that McCain's Saturday morning criticism of Russian violence in Georgia is neither welcome nor without hypocrisy.

The Obama campaign immediately took advantage of the disclosure.