Facing a wide array of criminal charges, the former president is using money from small donors to defend himself legally — a practice that raises ethical questions.
Tag: Campaign Finance
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Santos Aide Who Impersonated McCarthy Staff Member Faces Federal Charges
The aide, Samuel Miele, impersonated Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s chief of staff in fund-raising appeals and was charged with wire fraud and identity theft.
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George Santos Missed the Deadline to Reveal His Finances. Now What?
The New York congressman, who faces a 13-count federal indictment, is late with the much-awaited filing, adding to the mystery around his finances.
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The Four Trump Criminal Cases: Strengths and Weaknesses
An assessment of the four indictments against the former president, including notable features, strengths and weaknesses.
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Spiraling Legal Bills Threaten Trump With a Cash Crunch
The former president’s political orbit, including the super PAC that backs him, is already spending more than it is taking in — an unusual trajectory this far out from an election.