Author: Eric Brown

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VIRAL VIDEO ERRORS. TB. “NowThis News conveniently cut a response from Brad Smith, chairman for the Institute for Free Speech, where he was asked by Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) to correct Ocasio-Cortez’s ‘misleading questioning.’” GILLIBRAND COMPLAINT. TH. “During Trump’s second State of the Union speech last Tuesday, Gillibrand’s Twitter account posted a message asking followers to […]

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LEGAL BILLS PAID. HILL. “President Trump’s campaign spent nearly $100,000 of donor money to a law firm representing Trump’s son-in-law and senior adviser, Jared Kushner, ABC News reported Friday.” BODYGUARD PAID. CNBC. “A company owned by Keith Schiller, President Donald Trump’s former longtime bodyguard, has received $225,000 from the Republican National Committee for security consulting since he left […]

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ADJUSTED LIMITS ANNOUNCED. FEC. “The Federal Election Commission announced updated contribution limits that have been indexed for inflation and are effective for federal elections in 2019-2020.” REMAINING ISSUES. CNBC. “Michael Cohen might be headed to prison, but federal prosecutors are continuing to investigate issues related to the campaign finance crimes that brought down the former personal lawyer and […]