FARA RETROACTIVE. WP. “A consulting firm led by Paul Manafort, who chaired Donald Trump’s presidential campaign for several months last year, retroactively filed forms Tuesday showing that his firm received $17.1 million over two years from a political party that dominated Ukraine before its leader fled to Russia in 2014.” GROUP INCORPORATION NOTED. WFB. “A […]
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Here are today’s political law links
FACING SCRUTINY. Politico. “Democratic Reps. John Conyers of Michigan and Ben Ray Lujan of New Mexico are under scrutiny by the House Ethics Committee for alleged violations, although both men strongly deny any wrongdoing.” FACING SCRUTINY II. Hill. “Two high-power Democrats are facing scrutiny for possible ethics infractions, the House Ethics Committee announced Monday.” KOCH […]
House security and today’s other political law links
NEW SECURITY MEASURES. Hill. “The Federal Election Commission (FEC) has issued case-by-case rulings for members to use campaign funds for security purposes. The idea under discussion would be for the FEC to issue a blanket ruling allowing any member to do so.” HARVEY FURGATCH, 90. SDUT. “A security officer… came up to inquire what this raffish […]