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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Yet another demand from the FEC for information from the Sanders Campaign. [View all]silvershadow
(10,336 posts)26. Probably figured while they were investigating Hillary's blatant FEC violations when she
Hired a whole bunch of staffers and built out a headquarters, not filing the paperwork timely, colluding, all while continuing her $250,000.00-a-pop "speaking tour" (wink, wink) to Wall Street- (the transcripts of which, if released, would end her campaign within 24 hours)- they would go ahead and tidy up some clerical issues, none of which rise to the level of Clinton's violations. Non-issue, non-story, just another in a string of such "stories".
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Yet another demand from the FEC for information from the Sanders Campaign. [View all]
George II
May 2016
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I didn't even notice this the first time I read it, this is a request for additional information...
George II
May 2016
#5
Who would the FEC hold to be criminally responsible? The donor or the recipient?
NurseJackie
May 2016
#21
See above, I just added to my post, but to answer your question - the treasurer and the candidate...
George II
May 2016
#22
It's not simply a "monthly report", it's 650 pages of impermissible contributions and expenditures.
George II
May 2016
#8
It's more than 22,000 questionable, impermissible, or even illegal contributions that have been....
George II
May 2016
#17
Ah George, Sanders doesn't have to follow any rules or laws. He is special, dontcha know. Nt
seabeyond
May 2016
#18
It appears that they are accepting FOREIGN contributions. That's ILLEGAL right?
NurseJackie
May 2016
#24
It is illegal. And if they accept contributions from Americans with foreign addresses, they....
George II
May 2016
#25
Probably figured while they were investigating Hillary's blatant FEC violations when she
silvershadow
May 2016
#26