NOT GUILTY PLEA. KPBS. “Ernesto Encinas is one of three men accused of helping a ‘foreign national,’ identified as Mexican businessman Jose Susumo Azano Matsura, donate to San Diego politicians, according to a federal complaint unsealed in January.” CORRUPTION AND DEATH. Reason. “And yet, the FEC insists the contribution limit is necessary to prevent the […]
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START A SUPER PAC? Slate. “The latest iteration is the single-issue vanity super PAC—a group backed by a single, wealthy donor focusing on an issue of national importance, such as climate change or gun violence.” SUPER PAC CONSEQUENCES. WP. “Super PACs have existed in one midterm cycle and one presidential cycle, and are currently going […]
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NEW SUPER PAC. The Hill. “Tea Party Patriots, a prominent national group, is launching a super-PAC to engage heavily in Senate races and plans to target at least three Republican incumbents.” MS SUPER PAC LAUNCH. NY Times. “A group of Mississippi Republicans, moving to counter spending from out-of-state conservative groups, have created a ‘super PAC’ […]