Apparent 33% Pay Cut For Campaign Manager Hints At Money Trouble For Trump

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The Huffington Post

“I can only speculate as to why the campaign would want to hide salary payments to senior staffers,” said Brendan Fischer, a lawyer with the watchdog group Campaign Legal Center, which in July filed a complaint with the FEC accusing the Trump campaign of illegally funneling payments through private companies to conceal them. “Perhaps the campaign wants to avoid news stories about excessive staff salaries, or there could be some other reason. In any case, the law requires that campaigns be transparent about their spending so that we don’t have to be asking these questions.”

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