REIMBURSEMENTS AND CORPORATE FUNDS. HC. “A dominant Texas engineering company led by a former University of Texas regent has agreed to a $1.6 million fine because top-level staffers facilitated hundreds of thousands of dollars of illegal campaign contributions.” DOJ Release. TLAIB ALLEGATIONS. FN. “According to a report issued last week by the House Ethics Committee, there is […]
Month: November 2019
11.20 political law links
FUND BOOST. POL. “The ‘green wave’ of campaign cash that boosted Democrats and liberal causes in 2018 included an unprecedented gusher of secret money, new documents obtained by POLITICO show.” ENFORCEMENT SOUGHT. DC. “The overwhelming majority of 2020 general election voters would like to see the Federal Election Commission (FEC) take a more active role […]
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AD QUESTIONS. WT. “Photographs and video from Sen. Gary Peters‘ campaign website have surfaced on a ‘dark money’ group’s new pro-Peters ad, raising questions about illegal coordination between the groups.” DEFAMATION LAWSUIT. CN. “Roy Moore, the Republican candidate who lost the 2017 U.S. Senate special election in Alabama, filed a defamation lawsuit in federal court […]